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Fix megasas2.PNF Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download megasas2.PNF file compatible with 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, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename megasas2.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows 8
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8
Details
File size 24448
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2012-07-26
megasas2.PNF

There are various types of errors related to megasas2.PNF file. megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • megasas2.PNF is corrupted
  • megasas2.PNF cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - megasas2.PNF
  • megasas2.PNF file error
  • megasas2.PNF file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register megasas2.PNF file:
  • megasas2.PNF file could not be loaded
  • megasas2.PNF file doesn't exist

megasas2.PNF

Error

Application could not be started because megasas2.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to megasas2.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 megasas2.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.

megasas2.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 megasas2.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 megasas2.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 megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the megasas2.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 megasas2.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 megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of megasas2.PNF file example directory paths.

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\megasas2.inf_amd64_neutral_599d713507780ed4\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\megasas2.inf_amd64_neutral_599d713507780ed4\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your megasas2.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 megasas2.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 24448 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 85f59c4481a15d2508fa308e6663d9f1
SHA1 6047d7ec8cbcc131aea36efd7188c7e8cd18c36a
SHA256 359248b6fa1471ce0f02e499f7d267e83656d215fc38b891047807b28c23bc06
CRC32 2588d527
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename megasas2.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 8172 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 4c964040afb2d158c8e34c7dbaaab4f8
SHA1 2deef4696211bd4dc9410e14a6ab61c75f5d279b
SHA256 65fb77b7f709952bfa9892c2c82f5c05064adbe7b090e5be4b1ea50cbb191d50
CRC32 d129b544
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\megasas2.inf_amd64_neutral_599d713507780ed4\
Filename megasas2.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 8500 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 6cb6f1a9772cd75a9da7676e622f9b8b
SHA1 6d539dd7eb68a905ae60925de1436a1cf165e4cc
SHA256 741492de6c37f316364df77c86881f6245f2da67e518017f5e7beaa94f485ae4
CRC32 f628a756
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\megasas2.inf_amd64_neutral_599d713507780ed4\
Filename megasas2.PNF
System Windows Vista
File size 6924 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 7c9eb3ba3b91e61f5344f3a33d44b366
SHA1 1e89277ae97ab1de7233159b7ce8a95c111498f6
SHA256 54515c45875288053e7309bbebd28de4709842a90df860ca9e5c31c7b291a729
CRC32 9c62058c
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\