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rspndr.PNF Troubleshoot and Download

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

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

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename rspndr.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows 8
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 8
Details
File size 7132
Oldest file 2012-07-26
Latest file 2017-04-24
rspndr.PNF

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

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

rspndr.PNF

Error

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

OK

Problems related to rspndr.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 rspndr.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: ---

If the steps did not solve your rspndr.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 rspndr.PNF
System Windows 8.1
File size 7132 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 7e0ed2bbd9aa047085223b44c93cba73
SHA1 4a68100b97ae28527c151160c1c25a47cac6cef4
SHA256 a6f966d1fb5f09462dc01df220449586a08687549b881b58c04a10734711e04a
CRC32 a03da67f
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename rspndr.PNF
System Windows 8.1
File size 7132 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c1cb45f540286e31c04828f343bf288f
SHA1 133561d4062abc5a442e24484cea2ac671f2c8cd
SHA256 4ee4b27e716299eae7217d54f2bca9b9108638710c2218fbd1b81d4bd15fd4cf
CRC32 cb762ab8
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename rspndr.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 7132 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 4371a132eeef5b9499d782f16c7bee16
SHA1 af2ea6e5a83a92cad46235ade4fe68705f5fb3a5
SHA256 77958fdc6ca792a5135355ce801aef6ebe13c76987413390b0545d1815a82d91
CRC32 500a3698
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename rspndr.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 7132 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 619d19149f35d0680d889f871c0d9220
SHA1 4d8933837bbb29a898bdfe6736389101271ef82f
SHA256 173b53ae377512ddc45524b7e62e7b69a257490b237d07e71bb67a59547c5389
CRC32 d1234796
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename rspndr.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 6820 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 712976b07c00fc601426e4f9b625bbb7
SHA1 98054abb3a7578646c52944be52462add6d3e216
SHA256 cb4affe402ea5438045366700ec98a6b781d31114fa86aa34a0d0a15102e97f0
CRC32 599b53cd
Example file location ---