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Tensorflow ImportError: DLL load failed with error code -1073741795

Install Evn:

win7 64bit (Intel Core 2 Duo Cpu T6670 2.2GHz)

Python 3.5.2 (v3.5.2:4def2a2901a5, Jun 25 2016, 22:18:55) [MSC v.1900 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32

PIP9.0.1

Tensorflow 1.6-CPU

Use the native pip installation method , pip3 install –upgrade tensorflow .

Question details:

c:\home\tmp>python
Python 3.5.2 (v3.5.2:4def2a2901a5, Jun 25 2016, 22:18:55) [MSC v.1900 64 bit (AM
D64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import tensorflow as tf
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 18, in swig_impor
t_helper
return importlib.import_module(mname)
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\import
lib\__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 666, in _load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 577, in module_from_spec
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 906, in create_module
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in _call_with_frames_removed
ImportError: DLL load failed with error code -1073741795

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow.py", line 58, in <module>
from tensorflow.python.pywrap_tensorflow_internal import *
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 21, in <module>
_pywrap_tensorflow_internal = swig_import_helper()
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 20, in swig_impor
t_helper
return importlib.import_module('_pywrap_tensorflow_internal')
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\import
lib\__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
ImportError: No module named '_pywrap_tensorflow_internal'

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\__init__.py", line 24, in <module>
from tensorflow.python import *
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\__init__.py", line 49, in <module>
from tensorflow.python import pywrap_tensorflow
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow.py", line 74, in <module>
raise ImportError(msg)
ImportError: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 18, in swig_impor
t_helper
return importlib.import_module(mname)
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\import
lib\__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 666, in _load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 577, in module_from_spec
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 906, in create_module
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222, in _call_with_frames_removed
ImportError: DLL load failed with error code -1073741795

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow.py", line 58, in <module>
from tensorflow.python.pywrap_tensorflow_internal import *
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 21, in <module>
_pywrap_tensorflow_internal = swig_import_helper()
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\site-p
ackages\tensorflow\python\pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 20, in swig_impor
t_helper
return importlib.import_module('_pywrap_tensorflow_internal')
File "C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35\lib\import
lib\__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
ImportError: No module named '_pywrap_tensorflow_internal'

Failed to load the native TensorFlow runtime.

See https://www.tensorflow.org/install/install_sources#common_installation_probl
ems

for some common reasons and solutions. Include the entire stack trace
above this error message when asking for help.

 

Solution:

1. There is an Issues describing this problem on the Tensorflow Github project at

https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/issues/17386

2. Uninstalled 1.6 and reinstalled 1.5 according to this issue, which solved the problem. Also try to reinstall the given tensorflow-1.6.0-cp36-cp36m-win_amd64.whl.
$ pip uninstall tensorflow

$ pip install tensorflow==1.5