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How to Repair hidi2c.sys? Download Now

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing hidi2c.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 hidi2c.sys file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

hidi2c.sys file I2C HID Miniport 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 hidi2c.sys related errors on your device. You can also download hidi2c.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename hidi2c.sys
File extension SYS
Description I2C HID Miniport Driver
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.)
hidi2c.sys

There are various types of errors related to hidi2c.sys file. hidi2c.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 hidi2c.sys file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • hidi2c.sys is corrupted
  • hidi2c.sys cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - hidi2c.sys
  • hidi2c.sys file error
  • hidi2c.sys file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register hidi2c.sys file:
  • hidi2c.sys file could not be loaded
  • hidi2c.sys file doesn't exist

hidi2c.sys

Error

Application could not be started because hidi2c.sys file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to hidi2c.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 hidi2c.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.

hidi2c.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 hidi2c.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 hidi2c.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 hidi2c.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 hidi2c.sys file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the hidi2c.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 hidi2c.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 hidi2c.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 hidi2c.sys file

The last solution is to manually download and replace hidi2c.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 hidi2c.sys file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of hidi2c.sys file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\

If the steps did not solve your hidi2c.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 hidi2c.sys
System Windows 10
File size 36864 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 5a1188b8dd78ddf820b051626b70f4c0
SHA1 0443a9bdc4e62f195ebbf1d714d204bdf6196dc6
SHA256 a2d43a327534b5ae58f23979c36709eade93e4d6baa8732011a6790c8680cd13
CRC32 d9709e7a
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename hidi2c.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 32256 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 4ac33c5e591f9845e34da8681e558a58
SHA1 eaef0387e232b2621d19ca65733aa5bb2ed0267c
SHA256 4fc04c7ef2736d63cf77756566c5710764671ec54085fc035b4752377cabdde7
CRC32 b1116635
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\drivers\
Filename hidi2c.sys
System Windows 8
File size 29696 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 d96c09f3c4a9c642c06089481f375c2d
SHA1 8bf38ff844b8b9851253b3c7ebf6dfa0ac8dd0cb
SHA256 f0fe8ff0cb0453455b37ce9a90c7199fc1d8f87a4de3efc408c57ad105577000
CRC32 7cef50cc
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\