ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE 0x80070307

Error code 775 · HRESULT 0x80070307

WINDOWS

The implementation is not capable of performing the request.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE is a Windows error code (system error 775, returned as HRESULT 0x80070307) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The implementation is not capable of performing the request.”

How to fix ERROR_NOT_CAPABLE

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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