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

drmk.sys file Microsoft Trusted Audio Drivers. 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 drmk.sys related errors on your device. You can also download drmk.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename drmk.sys
File extension SYS
Description Microsoft Trusted Audio Drivers
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
drmk.sys

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

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

drmk.sys

Error

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

OK

Problems related to drmk.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 drmk.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wdmaudio.inf_x86_01f7d3c9455ec3d6\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wdmaudio.inf_x86_fb00e365dc41a1f7\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wdmaudio.inf_x86_fb00e365dc41a1f7\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your drmk.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 drmk.sys
System Windows 10
File size 70144 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 04c77bf0075c01476c992e944921b9ab
SHA1 89ac568128427f3abe5a57dd07b9cc8b641a1696
SHA256 be2f3fb891eddea0178609c4cd775a45f94072294b0b25693d80db58a7f3a422
CRC32 6ab567d0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wdmaudio.inf_x86_01f7d3c9455ec3d6\
Filename drmk.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 64512 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 30ba0d589afc65a8f49fa723d156a26d
SHA1 59fdd19f7ac1bd2b860932ca465453ea9806728c
SHA256 d9db159d34c2d2092c42d8011361f59984a179c90de010b6d041dafae1e3e6cd
CRC32 57365ecf
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wdmaudio.inf_x86_fb00e365dc41a1f7\
Filename drmk.sys
System Windows 8
File size 83456 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 7570d400998d25f7efe31fdc432170b0
SHA1 d2a22ec42aefd81e7fcfeb294565018e109e851c
SHA256 e5a23ccf67b82772596dfa53676e8ff3d4df42099e4103f485ac44aa94112b05
CRC32 095a0113
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\wdmaudio.inf_x86_fb00e365dc41a1f7\
Filename drmk.sys
System Windows 7
File size 116224 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 21d26064aedb4988f785bb4a3a2c051e
SHA1 48ff7e65d01157bf670d3fceba9cbc058ddef1e0
SHA256 f6fa2ca351b24da19645eb542596c82f9a68d84cc7ccfe6f9fc15ce2ce4d1961
CRC32 991a5ca7
Example file location ---
Filename drmk.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 120832 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 289950c6894c2f410c7ba1bb7c3a6318
SHA1 0097939144f45797bd106e39f53cbe53a5792763
SHA256 16df0004351acbdf889aee593a35fda5f73f6f9931faca785b6b7c4c5cb32015
CRC32 5cadbba7
Example file location ---
Filename drmk.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 122368 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 a54fa007fd0349ab68de6d3016a95c8c
SHA1 14a8df3ab3defeb3e705611f0104d6e35ae3c109
SHA256 52132ed607564c3aed4e23e834cf0c3db925d3c3e8e8dc4786df1eaf60328bc8
CRC32 1b66518f
Example file location ---
Filename drmk.sys
System Windows XP
File size 60160 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 6cb08593487f5701d2d2254e693eafce
SHA1 2cb76ae04ddd33e7592626570c64b3d4d3b4b2c4
SHA256 0518a1fc540c036e6864da8c01cade043d4f897d7fcf8c61352865131deb7414
CRC32 b8bee2bc
Example file location ---