Device Manager Error Messages

When Device Manager marks a device with a yellow exclamation point, it also provides an error message.

The following table lists the errors reported by Device Manager. These error codes are defined in Cfg.h.

For related info, see Retrieving the Status and Problem Code for a Device Instance.

Error code Problem name

Code 1

CM_PROB_NOT_CONFIGURED

Code 3

CM_PROB_OUT_OF_MEMORY

Code 9

CM_PROB_INVALID_DATA

Code 10

CM_PROB_FAILED_START

Code 12

CM_PROB_NORMAL_CONFLICT

Code 14

CM_PROB_NEED_RESTART

Code 16

CM_PROB_PARTIAL_LOG_CONF

Code 18

CM_PROB_REINSTALL

Code 19

CM_PROB_REGISTRY

Code 21

CM_PROB_WILL_BE_REMOVED

Code 22

CM_PROB_DISABLED

Code 24

CM_PROB_DEVICE_NOT_THERE

Code 28

CM_PROB_FAILED_INSTALL

Code 29

CM_PROB_HARDWARE_DISABLED

Code 31

CM_PROB_FAILED_ADD

Code 32

CM_PROB_DISABLED_SERVICE

Code 33

CM_PROB_TRANSLATION_FAILED

Code 34

CM_PROB_NO_SOFTCONFIG

Code 35

CM_PROB_BIOS_TABLE

Code 36

CM_PROB_IRQ_TRANSLATION_FAILED

Code 37

CM_PROB_FAILED_DRIVER_ENTRY

Code 38

CM_PROB_DRIVER_FAILED_PRIOR_UNLOAD

Code 39

CM_PROB_DRIVER_FAILED_LOAD

Code 40

CM_PROB_DRIVER_SERVICE_KEY_INVALID

Code 41

CM_PROB_LEGACY_SERVICE_NO_DEVICES

Code 42

CM_PROB_DUPLICATE_DEVICE

Code 43

CM_PROB_FAILED_POST_START

Code 44

CM_PROB_HALTED

Code 45

CM_PROB_PHANTOM

Code 46

CM_PROB_SYSTEM_SHUTDOWN

Code 47

CM_PROB_HELD_FOR_EJECT

Code 48

CM_PROB_DRIVER_BLOCKED

Code 49

CM_PROB_REGISTRY_TOO_LARGE

Code 50

CM_PROB_SETPROPERTIES_FAILED

Code 51

CM_PROB_WAITING_ON_DEPENDENCY

Code 52

CM_PROB_UNSIGNED_DRIVER

Code 53

CM_PROB_USED_BY_DEBUGGER

Code 54

CM_PROB_DEVICE_RESET

Code 55

CM_PROB_CONSOLE_LOCKED

Code 56

CM_PROB_NEED_CLASS_CONFIG

Code 57

CM_PROB_GUEST_ASSIGNMENT_FAILED