In this post, you’ll learn about the error “FVE_E_DEVICE_LOCKOUT_COUNTER_UNAVAILABLE 0x803100CD” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
FVE_E_DEVICE_LOCKOUT_COUNTER_UNAVAILABLE 0x803100CD
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.
BitLocker cannot use hardware replay protection because no counter is available on your PC.