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Download wiaep002.PNF to Fix Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows 7
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 7
Details
File size 20360
Oldest file 2009-07-14
Latest file 2009-07-14
wiaep002.PNF

There are various types of errors related to wiaep002.PNF file. wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • wiaep002.PNF is corrupted
  • wiaep002.PNF cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - wiaep002.PNF
  • wiaep002.PNF file error
  • wiaep002.PNF file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register wiaep002.PNF file:
  • wiaep002.PNF file could not be loaded
  • wiaep002.PNF file doesn't exist

wiaep002.PNF

Error

Application could not be started because wiaep002.PNF file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to wiaep002.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 wiaep002.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.

wiaep002.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 wiaep002.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 wiaep002.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 wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the wiaep002.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 wiaep002.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 wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF file

The last solution is to manually download and replace wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wiaep002.PNF file example directory paths.

  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wiaep002.inf_amd64_neutral_0a982dec66379cb0\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wiaep002.inf_amd64_neutral_0a982dec66379cb0\

If the steps did not solve your wiaep002.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 wiaep002.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 20360 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 1147f9f46e056f5d1a4244e9ae3cee6f
SHA1 425bc2d9ba847879a4df650ceabc09f4158a51c9
SHA256 29cb77fe262a21c437e2005977dcda639f6eda76265c632f6d74da28d4013d1f
CRC32 3836b430
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wiaep002.inf_amd64_neutral_0a982dec66379cb0\
Filename wiaep002.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 20852 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 123b3663564a6c0f51084562c4d800fa
SHA1 a596771f573ee72a41593bf11789da79662abb7b
SHA256 3387b8b6bb31c239e9ebef5d3697e23e8f538736b70a362efd9170b94d07074c
CRC32 a5359727
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wiaep002.inf_amd64_neutral_0a982dec66379cb0\