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mdmdsi.PNF Informations - Download and Fix

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

mdmdsi.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 mdmdsi.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download mdmdsi.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 mdmdsi.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows XP
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version XP
Details
File size 169544
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-04-24
mdmdsi.PNF

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

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

mdmdsi.PNF

Error

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

OK

Problems related to mdmdsi.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 mdmdsi.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdsi.inf_amd64_neutral_e77f438012239042\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdsi.inf_amd64_neutral_e77f438012239042\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your mdmdsi.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 mdmdsi.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 254096 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 0718715fb61c1948fb096a22fd2962c9
SHA1 c68c69a3b8ee096c5bd14da9a7791eb3654e102e
SHA256 6b206cfe6064af213c3af3b4dc562990408c4cb7a019e8a500506aa0e00e2aa3
CRC32 ae12770a
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdmdsi.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 254140 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 99d7c6aeef8eee6cfbe8cd4fa8083907
SHA1 d808149a1eacf9321664128d118a497e4e315484
SHA256 81e96a2a0aee56febad6d9e4308fca2950dd822fb2c800357a13b335a7731000
CRC32 824fe998
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdsi.inf_amd64_neutral_e77f438012239042\
Filename mdmdsi.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 254116 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 a001fb61cc3deebde5b18a30b5e390e1
SHA1 6064fea973563d89a1e7a80c16061cfa0fb1dba1
SHA256 39ba9d1964e7955849559cd251f621cd94afdb87a3cc75a05445e45a3b5da9f8
CRC32 9144c7a4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdmdsi.inf_amd64_neutral_e77f438012239042\
Filename mdmdsi.PNF
System Windows Vista
File size 254116 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 37bbc905cbb74256316dee19a3c0c650
SHA1 e62e4c2bfb0b3654212c00ec8cdde5b5453f4be6
SHA256 1cc9c853e4393ae140d22293684e01722f439606c6fc7dcbb5d44307fbf6cab7
CRC32 8f1844b4
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdmdsi.PNF
System Windows XP
File size 169544 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 97238f623edc72c820a854e17430ff83
SHA1 c6307ba6ff4c15c4ec79a87b704dc8b14647bede
SHA256 8fbad2d7b2bcf1605976d4568487264a0223f9800774a1947058cafc4157cb81
CRC32 f2a6d881
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\