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prnlx008.inf Informations - Download and Fix

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf related errors on your device. You can also download prnlx008.inf file compatible with Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename prnlx008.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 7
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 7
Details
File size 8300
Oldest file 2009-07-14
Latest file 2009-07-14
prnlx008.inf

There are various types of errors related to prnlx008.inf file. prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • prnlx008.inf is corrupted
  • prnlx008.inf cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - prnlx008.inf
  • prnlx008.inf file error
  • prnlx008.inf file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register prnlx008.inf file:
  • prnlx008.inf file could not be loaded
  • prnlx008.inf file doesn't exist

prnlx008.inf

Error

Application could not be started because prnlx008.inf file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to prnlx008.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 prnlx008.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.

prnlx008.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 prnlx008.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 prnlx008.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 prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the prnlx008.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 prnlx008.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 prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf file

The last solution is to manually download and replace prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of prnlx008.inf file example directory paths.

  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your prnlx008.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 prnlx008.inf
System Windows 7
File size 8300 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 108dddaf50fc7620cc3db5139f72f0f6
SHA1 2a87d48995b81c796e687057583b18b3ceec96e0
SHA256 add0741a1b67ba96f993b132a8d2f35995b9cae961ec49b960de69ec49ffd3c9
CRC32 ffe1d4ac
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\