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mdmdcm5.PNF Troubleshoot and Download

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download mdmdcm5.PNF file compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename mdmdcm5.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows XP
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version XP
Details
File size 77992
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-04-24
mdmdcm5.PNF

There are various types of errors related to mdmdcm5.PNF file. mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • mdmdcm5.PNF is corrupted
  • mdmdcm5.PNF cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - mdmdcm5.PNF
  • mdmdcm5.PNF file error
  • mdmdcm5.PNF file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register mdmdcm5.PNF file:
  • mdmdcm5.PNF file could not be loaded
  • mdmdcm5.PNF file doesn't exist

mdmdcm5.PNF

Error

Application could not be started because mdmdcm5.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.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.

mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of mdmdcm5.PNF file example directory paths.

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdcm5.inf_amd64_neutral_0bb09f3e5a59f3a8\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdcm5.inf_amd64_neutral_0bb09f3e5a59f3a8\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your mdmdcm5.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 mdmdcm5.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 124688 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 3e5d3288807ceef6d4f1e349ed42afe5
SHA1 86e1c80d19345083dba7fc634d805254ca912f34
SHA256 d354242f569f34cf1082bdf7923670ee64292985eae7f46fde22e74b4cf1c804
CRC32 288d488c
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdmdcm5.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 124720 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 692af100e0f98e7ca3fbec60e98ecd40
SHA1 c3cc9ecd7a34f947f43cf4a113a1badc56f8d718
SHA256 2bce65b4c17d918e2e4b06a5225077674b24c06f41ed7c0ef10d0e5f4209b3c7
CRC32 ba2db676
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdcm5.inf_amd64_neutral_0bb09f3e5a59f3a8\
Filename mdmdcm5.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 124696 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 c8f574af11a4a0dea6803f5117511def
SHA1 daadeb36eb3242d68772c2553f3cf096894d69c9
SHA256 0b2db0841df8b4d54f1656ce329cb688e946150882d95da1c42563b44f126dc5
CRC32 ce5af6b4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdcm5.inf_amd64_neutral_0bb09f3e5a59f3a8\
Filename mdmdcm5.PNF
System Windows Vista
File size 124696 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 f4fcd94a3489e8a23dda20d1bb95ac48
SHA1 89034e3b9bdadb24175a464ed77d787de47f3f3c
SHA256 b76f189258c17e61184bf7fc80ee4e98f0001c6ef43f0e16072d5cab633ed655
CRC32 f6d86a41
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdmdcm5.PNF
System Windows XP
File size 77992 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 d71170e795ddf2ef55069a749c945981
SHA1 e01ff4e69de016c5608c5f629258450916ee1a1d
SHA256 0bfc16684db2c69980acf2ae1a0703bc8c6c0439bdad78ae20aa2f3d0699d538
CRC32 1cf5ca22
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\