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Download m4mc.sys to Fix Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing m4mc.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 m4mc.sys file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

m4mc.sys file MagFile Medium changer 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 m4mc.sys related errors on your device. You can also download m4mc.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 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

File info

General information
Filename m4mc.sys
File extension SYS
Description MagFile Medium changer driver
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Driver
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod Neutral
m4mc.sys

There are various types of errors related to m4mc.sys file. m4mc.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 m4mc.sys file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • m4mc.sys is corrupted
  • m4mc.sys cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - m4mc.sys
  • m4mc.sys file error
  • m4mc.sys file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register m4mc.sys file:
  • m4mc.sys file could not be loaded
  • m4mc.sys file doesn't exist

m4mc.sys

Error

Application could not be started because m4mc.sys file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to m4mc.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 m4mc.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.

m4mc.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 m4mc.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 m4mc.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 m4mc.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 m4mc.sys file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the m4mc.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 m4mc.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 m4mc.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 m4mc.sys file

The last solution is to manually download and replace m4mc.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 m4mc.sys file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of m4mc.sys file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mchgr.inf_x86_ba100587bcd18b1c\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mchgr.inf_x86_86a2bc5c83e005e4\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mchgr.inf_x86_86a2bc5c83e005e4\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your m4mc.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 m4mc.sys
System Windows 10
File size 9216 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 918c63f1b8eb6468db7e0544256a78cd
SHA1 928164ac3bb92ba0ca93f285ffbe52600fdcf2f1
SHA256 70bd27416de6200b7f8803d2c2f93c3bb926043f4104bb9eb5495e9d4e4e0aca
CRC32 ab233f8e
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mchgr.inf_x86_ba100587bcd18b1c\
Filename m4mc.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 9216 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 8c7a2cf9740a3b0bfb18b51218a01f2a
SHA1 60b880721fa31245760ad33b5edaf21ebc64c679
SHA256 e5a0fbec7ee3de7c64f1e30840c048a46b8d649466f0d6b48edb028949db56b0
CRC32 cd48f702
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mchgr.inf_x86_86a2bc5c83e005e4\
Filename m4mc.sys
System Windows 8
File size 9216 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 4e3a626a67b0564a8ab5a250a8408676
SHA1 ec0fe655ac633d463fa46268546781cb688fd7d0
SHA256 b8f0312989d41a15949b072c2c007fe56a8fea0bb5a3a474594539838b7c5859
CRC32 f02e600f
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\mchgr.inf_x86_86a2bc5c83e005e4\
Filename m4mc.sys
System Windows 7
File size 11264 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 60c781559d25ed341fc76e0695302772
SHA1 b400c4eaf6a05c73523c200f4669370a58e9284c
SHA256 f7811a488e3c503a412236ba205833d053a4ed7ef221bf52fcd15945518753b3
CRC32 e0998106
Example file location ---
Filename m4mc.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 11264 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 79be99c1754e695a48c4fbca16da8f81
SHA1 671194b70f8e8594329700f2da1e19ee100b67a6
SHA256 aa714f094cbf72c47856f2fc2ddef1b6a304533c6e31dab625056cd9cb918a52
CRC32 ba30177f
Example file location ---
Filename m4mc.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 11264 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 8d82bb8fbe5254a2d32c01d5c5f14062
SHA1 cea13b80dc6ccae14dfe2e2c1763f1072d5188e4
SHA256 50f577face77beae5f74f46ee7093ea3a21fb3e1d45e36739296c85611f8e4e9
CRC32 aac2bb33
Example file location ---