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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing prnge001.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 prnge001.PNF file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

prnge001.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 prnge001.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download prnge001.PNF file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

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Fix prnge001.PNF errors

1 Information about prnge001.PNF file
2 Errors related to prnge001.PNF file
3 How to fix prnge001.PNF related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download prnge001.PNF

4.1 List of prnge001.PNF file versions

File info

General information
Filename	prnge001.PNF
File extension	PNF
Type	Executable Application
Description	Precompiled INF

Software
Program	Windows 10
Software	Windows
Author	Microsoft
Software version	10

Details
File size	9252
Oldest file	2006-11-02
Latest file	2017-04-24

Most common prnge001.PNF file related problems

There are various types of errors related to prnge001.PNF file. prnge001.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 prnge001.PNF file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

prnge001.PNF is corrupted
prnge001.PNF cannot be located
Runtime Error - prnge001.PNF
prnge001.PNF file error
prnge001.PNF file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register prnge001.PNF file:
prnge001.PNF file could not be loaded
prnge001.PNF file doesn't exist

prnge001.PNF

Application could not be started because prnge001.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to prnge001.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 prnge001.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.

How to fix prnge001.PNF errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

prnge001.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with prnge001.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to prnge001.PNF file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 prnge001.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 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 prnge001.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the prnge001.PNF file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the prnge001.PNF file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the prnge001.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 prnge001.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace prnge001.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 prnge001.PNF file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of prnge001.PNF file example directory paths.

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_28fa8abac0a4d867\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_8c34c8423c3ec296\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_8c34c8423c3ec296\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_8c34c8423c3ec296\
Windows 7: ---
Windows 7: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your prnge001.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 prnge001.PNF

System Windows 10

File size 9252 bytes

Date 2017-04-24

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File details
	MD5	ecbf977ee38b031516bd0a2670d008f2
	SHA1	4a36dedc8d95d2a23876e6f42ca257ec303187ac
	SHA256	0cd49b5c68a8033718628bb2047fb671885206ba935efef5e92457fe4937f66f
	CRC32	c934f2c7
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_28fa8abac0a4d867\

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows 8.1

File size 9024 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	b369112681323154141879123896329a
	SHA1	435d32f14d23d05a8e64b3f7ff56d99c4e51bdcb
	SHA256	0245645ece1354c4243fe99ad2742e644c604c95e81224ac5b64dd3296eaa2e2
	CRC32	364cf423
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_8c34c8423c3ec296\

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows 8

File size 9024 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	10d011dd465c13f7ac1f87cf62762049
	SHA1	e67b7d911de57de00740df5b3e0512fabb6d1822
	SHA256	00d163bf575eb6cd38984951a38223d5cf846fcd9cf662ebea1f54e20efba7c7
	CRC32	ee1be50d
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_8c34c8423c3ec296\

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows 8

File size 9024 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	8bfccb4608745b2f22f1117a60f0aa3e
	SHA1	e203341c207ec418ca544f36e95453e01e7ce38e
	SHA256	7a4893d63cf10afe5de0bf856a2503cbe4fbfc25c6bc5265c0dd7fc9927cc3d7
	CRC32	6582f250
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnge001.inf_x86_8c34c8423c3ec296\

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows 7

File size 8904 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	5bc4f05693dafca8ad5879d757b335c5
	SHA1	1997bd925a7753fea20cae1f49bba79814b7ee66
	SHA256	31017c2fcf2ba62b4f7623216ea9d0d2279c7501c632e267140b72e6e6abc209
	CRC32	e240f714
	Example file location	---

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows 7

File size 8904 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	6d90b77aeacc73afba2e7381ebccae92
	SHA1	172781f9658e01941acb9e92094332b3b1360913
	SHA256	79426b47751c7f92161e7a86c0130b900731729f87fa4637cf6765ff6bcaf518
	CRC32	48fc0ea7
	Example file location	---

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows Vista

File size 8904 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	4e4fb7a25c0abefab99dee106b29c095
	SHA1	310bb4900fac73682c26a942e9f49cdcbb2ae22a
	SHA256	fcdade755bfbb7a5855d43f9957de2ab29bf15128fe31944d241817a07a62d63
	CRC32	f588af7c
	Example file location	---

Filename prnge001.PNF

System Windows Vista

File size 8904 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	8f3735941e72cfd50523f71493bc66cf
	SHA1	d422444f3e484442bbba8cac99783320af3cd368
	SHA256	a85cb9efbe56d76270524dd934b3bd63d2c9fbb9aa2d20ec589d16fed6869823
	CRC32	da02778c
	Example file location	---