Error Message: Unable to Load Device Driver \SystemRoot\System32\DRIVERS\ipsec.sys Device Driver... (226442)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q226442 SYMPTOMS
When you start your Windows 2000-based computer, you may receive the following error message:
System Process - Unable to Load Device Driver
\SystemRoot\System32\DRIVERS\ipsec.sys device driver could not be loaded.
Error Status was 0xc0000034.
CAUSE
This issue can occur if the Tcpip.sys file is damaged or is missing. IP Security (IPSEC) is dependent on the TCP/IP protocol.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, replace the damaged or missing Tcpip.sys from the Windows 2000 CD-ROM, or remove and then reinstall TCP/IP.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/21/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbenv kberrmsg kbnetwork kbnofix kbprb KB226442 |
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