Fix spaceport.sys Errors

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

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

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

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Fix spaceport.sys errors

1 Information about spaceport.sys file
2 Errors related to spaceport.sys file
3 How to fix spaceport.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 spaceport.sys

4.1 List of spaceport.sys file versions

File info

General information
Filename	spaceport.sys
File extension	SYS
Description	Storage Spaces 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 spaceport.sys file related problems

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

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

spaceport.sys

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

Problems related to spaceport.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 spaceport.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 spaceport.sys errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of spaceport.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 spaceport.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 spaceport.sys

System Windows 10

File size 448928 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	32806a41f90aebd2e5d5740819e1f117
	SHA1	14edb694bb90767fa6935b471b293278caa3d437
	SHA256	1b2d97e8b626fcd5a0d7ca53df7f032283655b9623b422675bd4985769a0f64d
	CRC32	5d3c0e86
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\

Filename spaceport.sys

System Windows 8.1

File size 362304 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	e958297f516d6437fa8d9ce8dbb0c64b
	SHA1	2be2a53ca0864a3187f51b887e46229765761fd8
	SHA256	fc67622cb95e009d302fe7a573079678f3d2abe82aace58dd0d3adef8c031d1b
	CRC32	285b260a
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\drivers\

Filename spaceport.sys

System Windows 8

File size 238320 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	3b3edacfe0e7b117af01a4c8f37c9913
	SHA1	79aa0399bad28862f5a9c44c1e3e14128c0cca33
	SHA256	3311b3b33e8db9f82b05989f4f7d1455d8329dc08f649b35f04aca7ccfc1caa8
	CRC32	fbb48ca1
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\