In this post, you’ll learn about the error “TPM_E_FAILEDSELFTEST 0x8028001C” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
TPM_E_FAILEDSELFTEST 0x8028001C
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.
The TPM hardware device reported a failure during its internal self test. Try restarting the computer to resolve the problem. If the problem continues, you might need to replace your TPM hardware or motherboard.
