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How to Download and Fix adpu320.sys?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

adpu320.sys file Adaptec StorPort Ultra320 SCSI Driver. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of adpu320.sys related errors on your device. You can also download adpu320.sys file compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename adpu320.sys
File extension SYS
Description Adaptec StorPort Ultra320 SCSI Driver
Software
Program Adaptec Windows Ultra320 Family Driver
Author Adaptec, Inc.
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Driver
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights Copyright © 2003 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
adpu320.sys

There are various types of errors related to adpu320.sys file. adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • adpu320.sys is corrupted
  • adpu320.sys cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - adpu320.sys
  • adpu320.sys file error
  • adpu320.sys file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register adpu320.sys file:
  • adpu320.sys file could not be loaded
  • adpu320.sys file doesn't exist

adpu320.sys

Error

Application could not be started because adpu320.sys file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys 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.

adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys file

The last solution is to manually download and replace adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of adpu320.sys file example directory paths.

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\adpu320.inf_amd64_neutral_4ea3d42a9839982a\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your adpu320.sys 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 adpu320.sys
System Windows 8
File size 147696 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 82743090d0259bf9f1373ad48372cbac
SHA1 0361eaf8247524dd894b4dec4716c9c068be2a4a
SHA256 b667e0f830b4250737955e6f83d5ac39fcefb2fb27f37eebf89e130d0055f550
CRC32 ccc56572
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename adpu320.sys
System Windows 7
File size 182864 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 e109549c90f62fb570b9540c4b148e54
SHA1 d6dd0d5152a67fbfc7a71384db6ab2ac0288813d
SHA256 e804563735153ea00a00641814244bc8a347b578e7d63a16f43fb17566ee5559
CRC32 ccc0ae15
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\adpu320.inf_amd64_neutral_4ea3d42a9839982a\
Filename adpu320.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 178792 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 2b10c35c5b7c5c0c28f572e035319602
SHA1 0363dcf707eba6d8482ac62e60aa467c24dadc70
SHA256 4001b4fccf1148f7780e89a5f7d26a4225b68bf07e41bc4860c23ce7271c1374
CRC32 9ff66eca
Example file location ---
Filename adpu320.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 185912 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 9b4ab6854559dc168fbb4c24fc52e794
SHA1 f5584cbf74c7efcb6348f961480b733d0ad5f66a
SHA256 83cd75de0a16ae66586837565eca8b98ba9309519139c4c2032474b8ddf5a1ad
CRC32 8a8bbcb0
Example file location ---