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nvraid.inf Troubleshoot and Download

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

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

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

File info

General information
Filename nvraid.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 20190
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
nvraid.inf

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

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

nvraid.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to nvraid.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 nvraid.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.

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

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

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

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

If the steps did not solve your nvraid.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 nvraid.inf
System Windows 10
File size 20190 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 7f8c74ea04cc12564c0c30cc657274ec
SHA1 43b3d2dbb9ff109204c69a0c36c8c874d73bfbb6
SHA256 59568b979bb23f65132daedb27704f3121d29fa8616bc610a534baf49d02684c
CRC32 716cfc61
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename nvraid.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 19772 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 56535dc443562c54fe9ed6249d987cc2
SHA1 f3b7299304e3169779fdb6b705dc780586b637cc
SHA256 729c4860ecbd8562930cdc666285054b8f648b729d423d2c0ddf03c0137e1517
CRC32 70cd9d86
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename nvraid.inf
System Windows 7
File size 19694 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 c37a14064be8723b736ad2fb01293d2a
SHA1 0edd74fde9eed79f6534c0421fc61f90819bbf9f
SHA256 7360833b331da12da03fcf91303140a1eb515f7fab83139ddab198a28ab0fac3
CRC32 c6a8a6f6
Example file location ---
Filename nvraid.inf
System Windows Vista
File size 10584 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e270f0945fd1931ab1356785cc66c705
SHA1 73c6de1ecab8de21f15e2c815318e662045836b5
SHA256 a56667a8923199bf094c570ca462394f43417f4cf7b529a1299d13d1840e4574
CRC32 e2b4e88e
Example file location ---
Filename nvraid.inf
System Windows Vista
File size 10366 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 f4850f6c0356bd6e034db50f4f4d8919
SHA1 b5ba5aad31b42fbbbee53309ea7c2ad9a86d3eb2
SHA256 cfe94906d10b8da5a58a9fa1b03104ca270182a20d1214d88fae84f5997b1a0d
CRC32 faf25c5f
Example file location ---
Filename nvraid.inf
System Windows 8
File size 19772 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 56535dc443562c54fe9ed6249d987cc2
SHA1 f3b7299304e3169779fdb6b705dc780586b637cc
SHA256 729c4860ecbd8562930cdc666285054b8f648b729d423d2c0ddf03c0137e1517
CRC32 70cd9d86
Example file location ---