Download and Fix scsiscan.sys

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

scsiscan.sys file SCSI Scanner 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 scsiscan.sys related errors on your device. You can also download scsiscan.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.

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

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Fix scsiscan.sys errors

1 Information about scsiscan.sys file
2 Errors related to scsiscan.sys file
3 How to fix scsiscan.sys related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download scsiscan.sys

4.1 List of scsiscan.sys file versions

File info

General information
Filename	scsiscan.sys
File extension	SYS
Description	SCSI Scanner 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

Most common scsiscan.sys file related problems

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

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

scsiscan.sys

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

Problems related to scsiscan.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 scsiscan.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.

How to fix scsiscan.sys errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

scsiscan.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with scsiscan.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to scsiscan.sys file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 scsiscan.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 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 scsiscan.sys file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the scsiscan.sys file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the scsiscan.sys file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the scsiscan.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 scsiscan.sys file

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_962efb1099da8db2\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\
Windows 7: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your scsiscan.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 scsiscan.sys

System Windows 10

File size 14336 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	6dd98d1b4211212d2ecf63f4c0287d6b
	SHA1	398cba932be44acbc4f3cf0ecc2e87805317173f
	SHA256	92e2e34e783ee49c596637c20f6a5a216826b8df3ab6ef01e1c12f0e5f519a56
	CRC32	3187eb3d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_962efb1099da8db2\

Filename scsiscan.sys

System Windows 8.1

File size 14336 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	cebe108659f32f093ec5d49e8e632f58
	SHA1	88feab9461cc8a1b8a4a77cd297a814359245996
	SHA256	23a44547047d45a9060340c3528de5122de6098bf42f42f6d31dc8aa36ac0ccc
	CRC32	9d80a582
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\

Filename scsiscan.sys

System Windows 8

File size 14336 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	4dc4021397465a6394cae1093d199149
	SHA1	99dcad25dbe4e3c51e483d94b5655f0c2e4bde87
	SHA256	efebd5eb087e711cba1268e0e21c4d31276fcde341bb8c7ca62c1c819d8fa7d1
	CRC32	f5454c75
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\sti.inf_x86_6a56d10033d8a3cb\

Filename scsiscan.sys

System Windows 7

File size 17920 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	e4212e8b026780ca5ace580a65956641
	SHA1	9a9214db703d49ad607717cbb7facb997db7332f
	SHA256	13f7b9235a03d512e0fa361d99e002299cc9596a64f32bd1de769ac5f7815ffa
	CRC32	7b49f8f1
	Example file location	---

Filename scsiscan.sys

System Windows Vista

File size 17920 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	2ab10a2646469bd41bb19d5b94768745
	SHA1	e3fc8be2fd8638cc43d8d31d4627449d471acb77
	SHA256	c0422c6c3917acafb9cb7a8972c77df1de2ad731d825184cf67bc02e60e81102
	CRC32	8e648c3c
	Example file location	---

Filename scsiscan.sys

System Windows Vista

File size 17408 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	97d54b43d9133cddc31c3e1e08a3cd53
	SHA1	a5de4d5cc8203c6e96c31a76bda759a388f106f0
	SHA256	4e2c44f033278ea1bd3ce921d9d728798f123f6f1b04999a7d5f256c2ce16911
	CRC32	c2839591
	Example file location	---