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prnrc00a.PNF - Repair Issues and Download

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download prnrc00a.PNF file compatible with Windows 7, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 7, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename prnrc00a.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows 7
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 7
Details
File size 8204
Oldest file 2009-07-14
Latest file 2009-07-14
prnrc00a.PNF

There are various types of errors related to prnrc00a.PNF file. prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • prnrc00a.PNF is corrupted
  • prnrc00a.PNF cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - prnrc00a.PNF
  • prnrc00a.PNF file error
  • prnrc00a.PNF file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register prnrc00a.PNF file:
  • prnrc00a.PNF file could not be loaded
  • prnrc00a.PNF file doesn't exist

prnrc00a.PNF

Error

Application could not be started because prnrc00a.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.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.

prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of prnrc00a.PNF file example directory paths.

  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnrc00a.inf_amd64_neutral_565c5d04cc520c48\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnrc00a.inf_amd64_neutral_565c5d04cc520c48\

If the steps did not solve your prnrc00a.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 prnrc00a.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 8204 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 931e52c0c14a04a228e4f238b9f06785
SHA1 bf9b6ad99c8ceb46b8591da78f7405446866b1d6
SHA256 826eefe65403d152de898dc62cc03aa559d67c8cc0a8b8ed30640ba8d555ec4e
CRC32 9a7999c0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnrc00a.inf_amd64_neutral_565c5d04cc520c48\
Filename prnrc00a.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 8204 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 954004f655c67946d8d5758d60fab099
SHA1 b727a4b6db9b3d5e45e8fb78ec2850639eb57c17
SHA256 90cafa45f49fa1713406503251e1a3be71e4c604d7bad8c871c220fe01a3a507
CRC32 8c2a5a08
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnrc00a.inf_amd64_neutral_565c5d04cc520c48\