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Fix c_floppydisk.inf Errors

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

c_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.inf related errors on your device. You can also download c_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 1992
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-03-18
c_floppydisk.inf

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

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

c_floppydisk.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to c_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.inf file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the c_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.inf file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of c_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.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_floppydisk.inf
System Windows 10
File size 1992 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 66671fb6410d453b49a861b218f76d9f
SHA1 4af63d6e4b9749ffbc3534695a33a9e07a1a6535
SHA256 74bf409b450c12103931cbba2849ac51770453c69d8320a71598942e11fab3fa
CRC32 2ed98e84
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename c_floppydisk.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 1984 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 b45180d22d232d75cdf9ecadfddd4256
SHA1 138ed7de7adf704018167126c87d6ccfe3378afe
SHA256 4e8bbc4ebb667031958f00b1ca295d8f46dc43ce7d9bbd6d332ed2439c90c7cc
CRC32 24b7a8a9
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename c_floppydisk.inf
System Windows 8
File size 1984 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 83c2c746b75947281270529bc5b7daab
SHA1 93bb611b3cdb6c7c5826d31590ca8090217a5d3d
SHA256 f748d338b31bcce11b0108c656abd2995cc2d5a04cea10c674591e494406c5b3
CRC32 1282ea27
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\