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c_computer.inf Informations - Download and Fix

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing c_computer.inf 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 c_computer.inf file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

c_computer.inf file Setup Information. 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 c_computer.inf related errors on your device. You can also download c_computer.inf file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename c_computer.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 1062
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-03-18
c_computer.inf

There are various types of errors related to c_computer.inf file. c_computer.inf 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 c_computer.inf file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

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

c_computer.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to c_computer.inf 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 c_computer.inf 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.

c_computer.inf 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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with c_computer.inf 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.

Windows Update

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

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. 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 c_computer.inf 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

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 c_computer.inf file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the c_computer.inf file with properly working version. To use the tool:

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

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

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

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

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the c_computer.inf 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 c_computer.inf file

The last solution is to manually download and replace c_computer.inf 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 c_computer.inf file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your c_computer.inf 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 c_computer.inf
System Windows 10
File size 1062 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 e1f5536c664006804a5ddbe0df8128c2
SHA1 2728121484680f0f00801edcbc6839db926abde6
SHA256 f99c36b78ff69ac9fb26cbf9ca1bda278ad002a2517bc5916959c22b56f29d4c
CRC32 d230ceab
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename c_computer.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 1054 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 62114d61421df6fa2eba9d52eec2215f
SHA1 1ac86a210d11c801c2e9bc86e357e9ba0b0af516
SHA256 b16137b22d804000538ff2eeee28f15f1274a339202267e762cf0fbf13b1b6ca
CRC32 5804fcfd
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename c_computer.inf
System Windows 8
File size 1054 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 153d563f564a99fa229141a66f9c52c4
SHA1 80c1e789cef690b1ac192c952e03a487968d66af
SHA256 3ee073a3bcdcd871d36fa90b46313a98fe11c3852bc8aa374c3a0472e74dfeca
CRC32 25fcaa31
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\