How to Download and Fix framebuf.dll?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing framebuf.dll files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent framebuf.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

framebuf.dll file Dynamic Link Library. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of framebuf.dll related errors on your device. You can also download framebuf.dll file compatible with Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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Fix framebuf.dll errors

1 Information about framebuf.dll file
2 Errors related to framebuf.dll file
3 How to fix framebuf.dll related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download framebuf.dll

4.1 List of framebuf.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	framebuf.dll
File extension	DLL
Type	Dynamic Link Library
Description	Dynamic Link Library

Software
Program	Windows 7
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	7

Details
File size	14848
Oldest file	2008-01-21
Latest file	2009-07-13

Most common framebuf.dll file related problems

There are various types of errors related to framebuf.dll file. framebuf.dll file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to framebuf.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

framebuf.dll is corrupted
framebuf.dll cannot be located
Runtime Error - framebuf.dll
framebuf.dll file error
framebuf.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register framebuf.dll file:
framebuf.dll file could not be loaded
framebuf.dll file doesn't exist

framebuf.dll

Application could not be started because framebuf.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to framebuf.dll can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing framebuf.dll file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

How to fix framebuf.dll errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

framebuf.dll file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with framebuf.dll file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to framebuf.dll file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of framebuf.dll or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to framebuf.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the framebuf.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the framebuf.dll file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the framebuf.dll file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace framebuf.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace framebuf.dll file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded framebuf.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of framebuf.dll file example directory paths.

Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows XP: C:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache\

If the steps did not solve your framebuf.dll file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename framebuf.dll

System Windows 7

File size 14848 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	e30b04a8fe665c52162d70233abea9a3
	SHA1	3f92a8b59e286bdec5dfb5cf7c39e780a6de44d3
	SHA256	e5586edf32684b31d438b2bf800fa625f8d73473896995b5ffc907e1742bf79e
	CRC32	6507f669
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename framebuf.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 14848 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	1ae29dd0e96d10f52383a8c6396e3a1d
	SHA1	d27c96bf1611bc63c67e83bc9f1d9189aebd3d28
	SHA256	7a312f4cdc9ea46fd22a7ea355a2233c151b915b7345671105315273dd9e0067
	CRC32	69167976
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename framebuf.dll

System Windows XP

File size 9344 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	c669a8b0a436641aad3c2eada780cbb9
	SHA1	f99ff0298f15975081ed6fbd469eaf30821b0263
	SHA256	a2d8154a31d8ad00e4bc70c9c1e138d7d8820d7a5c0a1cf33a4745e933797525
	CRC32	86271ca2
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache\