Err Msg: Detection Manager Error: Failed to Hook Ring 0 Code (171735)

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This article was previously published under Q171735

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to install a new device using the Add New Hardware tool in Control Panel, you may receive the following error message:

Detection Manager error: Failed to hook ring 0 code.

This error message can occur if a program designed to change your video resolution is currently running.

Quit any programs used to configure your display adapter before attempting to install a new device using the Add New Hardware tool in Control Panel.

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	12/17/2000
Keywords:	kberrmsg KB171735