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How to Download and Fix iastorv.PNF?

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

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

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

File info

General information
Filename iastorv.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows 8
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8
Details
File size 18756
Oldest file 2008-01-21
Latest file 2017-04-24
iastorv.PNF

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

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

iastorv.PNF

Error

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

OK

Problems related to iastorv.PNF 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 iastorv.PNF 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace iastorv.PNF 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 iastorv.PNF file.

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

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\iastorv.inf_amd64_neutral_668286aa35d55928\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\iastorv.inf_amd64_neutral_668286aa35d55928\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your iastorv.PNF 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 iastorv.PNF
System Windows 8.1
File size 16180 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 556e0d58551a5657adf010192d39a92b
SHA1 5ab26eb65f6364db227202b858db561b4d7fb2d7
SHA256 642971f56221ee4a53620059b32d71db14728c6620cb03a0ef4f1be18ae1c4b0
CRC32 69d158a9
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename iastorv.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 18756 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 cd9f743f5620495dbfa00000944a9e2d
SHA1 4bfcf2eccd54fa8a6f02806681e96edd725e0cd7
SHA256 defe6c3596b104f6bc73d75d1affe90198fbe86346a8423709fb9a39d19b0137
CRC32 e31c02b1
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename iastorv.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 16828 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 ead3ce87f6132129d2b2ea405333ae91
SHA1 490308e7110b952738883034ba86a37ebd82b343
SHA256 2fa317fc11de496ed667091698ddd726283af20be4d9bc0068b5168a13bbee55
CRC32 1e9d1cdd
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\iastorv.inf_amd64_neutral_668286aa35d55928\
Filename iastorv.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 17612 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 fe10876551b16338dc1ef16e36cbb85e
SHA1 aac9528230efc6d171f35bb1f6c10d8c2f27d7be
SHA256 337c06e7e0a4498e07d2c58c8f3cbd582603f5b93447429497c3ca68ecd339f1
CRC32 8fa58b84
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\iastorv.inf_amd64_neutral_668286aa35d55928\
Filename iastorv.PNF
System Windows Vista
File size 15764 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 26caf61d5cfbb9e7e4d8ab6a7e084d5b
SHA1 f7effe44e2337ae75cd76bbf62f64ba11d177bc4
SHA256 ae449a2d41c3d80a7c75854fb73443cee05f4291b31a9f4b90dc0c4affd13b07
CRC32 2f254fda
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\