Windows error 0x000000C4, 196

Detailed Error Information

DYNLINK_FROM_INVALID_RING[1]

MessageThe operating system cannot run this application program.
Declared inwinerror.h

This appears to be a raw Win32 error. More information may be available in error 0x800700C4.

DRIVER_VERIFIER_DETECTED_VIOLATION[2]

This is a Blue Screen of Death stop code. More information is available in the Knowledge Base article Bug Check 0xC4: DRIVER_VERIFIER_DETECTED_VIOLATION.

HRESULT analysis[3]

This is probably not the correct interpretation of this error. The Win32 error above is more likely to indicate the actual problem.
FlagsSeveritySuccess

This code indicates success, rather than an error. This may not be the correct interpretation of this code, or possibly the program is handling errors incorrectly.

Reserved (R)false
OriginMicrosoft
NTSTATUSfalse
Reserved (X)false
FacilityCode0 (0x000)
NameFACILITY_NULL[3][1]
DescriptionThe default facility code.[3][1]
Error Code196 (0x00c4)

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  1. winerror.h from Windows SDK 10.0.14393.0
  2. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/bug-check-code-reference2
  3. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc231198.aspx

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