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Troubleshoot ndiscap.inf Errors and Download File

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

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

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

File info

General information
Filename ndiscap.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 3378
Oldest file 2009-07-13
Latest file 2017-03-18
ndiscap.inf

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

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

ndiscap.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to ndiscap.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 ndiscap.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.

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

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your ndiscap.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 ndiscap.inf
System Windows 10
File size 3378 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 4f177670d13032e4a10e70e14b1b98ba
SHA1 a0662678f59b5d94c6a5732d78792a84ee731b60
SHA256 ff1d6a7cd00c9bf88490347d00b03cdc4742154fb0fbff264aa589713728bbe4
CRC32 2c4d181a
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename ndiscap.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 6490 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 8df1d35422a9a9ab6c59bedd282a9f43
SHA1 522f9d4b506bae99a0572562ab9bb4fcd27bcbe4
SHA256 57b340235bfef27917c1071e793da1a1d2bcf8f6ca1522f36007cf8f1d7a1efe
CRC32 144e020b
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename ndiscap.inf
System Windows 8
File size 6324 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 5329df4a52195e814245ae4331dcb836
SHA1 47803d68ad127131db7c538a5057ff8ee061be58
SHA256 0926fc5631cb1b0a95f760cb330304b999c1c762dd7a6d7e5a5f1fbe3853e74a
CRC32 b0d75c8c
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename ndiscap.inf
System Windows 7
File size 6156 bytes
Date 2009-07-13
File details
MD5 f71e8307af48a5dd6dbf3198d8f075b4
SHA1 5985e6fa6ad13d1ae1d7c2ef8bb8f8d6a26ee55c
SHA256 28bc208a78aee4b893ad68875f3d53443407727323ea2a3d9bc71d108d0a3948
CRC32 1e61a9de
Example file location ---