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Download and Fix arcsas.inf

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

arcsas.inf file Setup Information. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of arcsas.inf related errors on your device. You can also download arcsas.inf 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 arcsas.inf
File extension INF
Type Driver
Description Setup Information
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 46912
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
arcsas.inf

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

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

arcsas.inf

Error

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

OK

Problems related to arcsas.inf 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 arcsas.inf 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace arcsas.inf 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 arcsas.inf file.

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your arcsas.inf 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 arcsas.inf
System Windows 10
File size 46912 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 2b5624e37f15e109df7eb89d6a82f7e2
SHA1 d10dc70145b711b0ef7fc557079ada809a95bdec
SHA256 174515b4de99c094cac2e761c3275773fa173f92888c6a36704badf9fe746c9f
CRC32 c3a88a26
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename arcsas.inf
System Windows 8.1
File size 45104 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 f23b8762bd06d9e18b3f7d7db5b7ef5d
SHA1 2d0fe3fd1a5e66c1757aacd845b41bbf584784c5
SHA256 972017d75bfdeb540084c66752f9bca0184dcdaf56d42a104cea6791d1e1b056
CRC32 f8b8c002
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename arcsas.inf
System Windows 8
File size 35232 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 a8b0299bc00734157e90f1fb47724709
SHA1 45e19f98e1bfa8559d82c7066ffb3ee3b327c367
SHA256 c54f2402d01b2e133890e5a58fc985ab574c3ea74adb03abfab92716e367d419
CRC32 99e431ab
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\inf\
Filename arcsas.inf
System Windows 7
File size 30334 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 e56911e4f0a990e2f8b9facdf6bb3e5d
SHA1 1788380f8749753d0fcbfb715f09c6703f435020
SHA256 e22d77e421218407e72a7c4e4fd0608cc9ce72ec9ffa3f10f0803ce7340f9468
CRC32 1daa3884
Example file location ---
Filename arcsas.inf
System Windows Vista
File size 16206 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 08edd2cedfe42b8df30f2ca3f2127437
SHA1 3302d14b2ba39b8d5708c48fedbe6cae8cb2cbc0
SHA256 02b09db59d7b79b07633da0fd5fd2acee7ad42ada8a4d6dd34c280d53e252d5d
CRC32 8c82429c
Example file location ---
Filename arcsas.inf
System Windows Vista
File size 23540 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 25f896556632df27a220b2a7c6f79d9b
SHA1 2dcec16d1c6c6f5be2ec802410125fd9cfc490f4
SHA256 326ea3a81a8dca15eb5ce44921f44a4e38153adf04fe6f337671c9d5744e98a8
CRC32 dd19751c
Example file location ---