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Download mdminfot.PNF to Fix Errors

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

mdminfot.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 mdminfot.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download mdminfot.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 mdminfot.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows XP
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version XP
Details
File size 28908
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-04-24
mdminfot.PNF

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

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

mdminfot.PNF

Error

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

OK

Problems related to mdminfot.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 mdminfot.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdminfot.inf_amd64_neutral_fc6bcd80e9e6a3c3\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdminfot.inf_amd64_neutral_fc6bcd80e9e6a3c3\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your mdminfot.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 mdminfot.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 42624 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 7a6e9337a06e7e8ccfb96d38ae522cca
SHA1 c50d934a858702c071fb6513bed8fe9659cf3b03
SHA256 896aa135679ec3964d3e0fc30f77e4a9ed0fac3deab63d2fdf238598eff22997
CRC32 71fc07d6
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdminfot.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 42656 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 85e39795832c49421799459095836d96
SHA1 70af23ba34cffd2d31fe23e35955f950d763f082
SHA256 79b6982b9978c9a2c982c58863db0c714765ed9f7a8f6f3fb73fbb80d9aa7df8
CRC32 0f4c8ab4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdminfot.inf_amd64_neutral_fc6bcd80e9e6a3c3\
Filename mdminfot.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 42632 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 c2002e5c8e69064d69a2eb464de41458
SHA1 b515a02d9238be78affbb92c976e73072a8461af
SHA256 dc3e6ddba8ca84667db4a168b1d64192fa0ed2963f33a15da1f105452c12629b
CRC32 765310af
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mdminfot.inf_amd64_neutral_fc6bcd80e9e6a3c3\
Filename mdminfot.PNF
System Windows Vista
File size 42632 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 7d250922f04e69cefd51b3f4de03ade3
SHA1 d484e7a4926957001b85b3bb922b7a5dfdfeada9
SHA256 e36b38454e424b70a5fdbb454ad32b94f656fcedd6450fd05fdc7f1fc96101cb
CRC32 21cd3233
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename mdminfot.PNF
System Windows XP
File size 28908 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 f13d4d2dfb3c5c05339d0bb17ac517bd
SHA1 baac4b1788a2594441a5fe72bd6380d1cda55c1c
SHA256 d312c62d1f5a74074a3cb8b84d263aa61f02fbcaf801cbc2cbbbd5eac2934f34
CRC32 4ae03370
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\