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Download and Fix mdminfot.inf

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

mdminfot.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 mdminfot.inf related errors on your device. You can also download mdminfot.inf file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename mdminfot.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 40514
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
mdminfot.inf

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

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

mdminfot.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to mdminfot.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 mdminfot.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your mdminfot.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 mdminfot.inf
System Windows 10
File size 40514 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 a7dc77e6a2e623ca2eea5454d9c5bd65
SHA1 a8b1fc7812be9fe0db41cba6e51a18e369a89fa4
SHA256 cd05fe1c07fa6f8c5addf21da357a265af2b47187f0481fa4e752177efc2bfe7
CRC32 a7896f1b
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdminfot.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 40514 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 43622595ac5e1ffe78d3d7fd95f45628
SHA1 5c89f5912b1048ee0e75528329b1d562a5980aff
SHA256 04a740e67d2f4eea0477a25f2c0888ce2ea3431e268e18907f0249283ded5bbf
CRC32 91151314
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdminfot.inf
System Windows 8
File size 40514 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 4b6926a57fc7a042b2a8fc2ec6e263a9
SHA1 3c7e26fc441e047182580bf12b61a6dffdc2f4ed
SHA256 80009d6e76b4733a295b9c4eb777bd9000e0b2d709e999b82b4ece7768087569
CRC32 e7b49378
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdminfot.inf
System Windows 7
File size 40530 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 b471084b3017581b35470e73c64f1386
SHA1 3a7bc0e84d18b449a11d2078e24bf2525be68c5e
SHA256 d1317d095bfbeb585b3c86b5e9c1e67447f4ac939080d07128fc946f9b739c86
CRC32 b6c71b87
Example file location ---
Filename mdminfot.inf
System Windows Vista
File size 40724 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 14c95aba28326caffdd846d0532fe785
SHA1 8834b049db3bab26a6b7078fbc98e447a39be692
SHA256 4b2f7bb9c358b49353474b8b7448c9282af454ffc6574fb18d71eb68a3cb972f
CRC32 9373a27f
Example file location ---
Filename mdminfot.inf
System Windows XP
File size 20236 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 7d9757d3fcd5e516329069245c8637b3
SHA1 c18ef8037fbc7b34b28c52667a5185ea9f67bbe6
SHA256 24576c5c1e314a61b22cc5c2ee1405d38e8f827014e0398dee468c23de8b9b8a
CRC32 3da4eae3
Example file location ---