In this post, you’ll learn about the error “FVE_E_DE_PROTECTION_SUSPENDED 0x803100C8” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
FVE_E_DE_PROTECTION_SUSPENDED 0x803100C8
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
Protection is enabled on the volume but has been suspended. This is likely to have happened due to an update being applied to your system. Please try again after a reboot.
