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Download bthpan.PNF to Fix Errors

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

bthpan.PNF file Precompiled INF. 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 bthpan.PNF related errors on your device. You can also download bthpan.PNF file compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename bthpan.PNF
File extension PNF
Type Executable Application
Description Precompiled INF
Software
Program Windows XP
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version XP
Details
File size 8032
Oldest file 2008-01-21
Latest file 2017-04-24
bthpan.PNF

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

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

bthpan.PNF

Error

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

OK

Problems related to bthpan.PNF 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 bthpan.PNF 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace bthpan.PNF 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 bthpan.PNF file.

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

  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\bthpan.inf_amd64_neutral_024281c0e4e954e2\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\bthpan.inf_amd64_neutral_024281c0e4e954e2\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\inf\
  • Windows XP: C:\Windows\inf\

If the steps did not solve your bthpan.PNF 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 bthpan.PNF
System Windows 8
File size 10924 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 de9db9977787c6b2df7d8ac88844d234
SHA1 cf429ac7b04606b5475c4578a22e6dc14ee0d836
SHA256 44ec74916fa284c0c93453b1b89401955b3ecde48d823364770ee73184c85149
CRC32 d46f01fd
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename bthpan.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 10268 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 51e9aa7f73462fac05bc9f0b07baae36
SHA1 1fd35501104a5ee370190e060fefe6e9c5bcc9ab
SHA256 d89512d35d91505055ec5bbd60a1fd81fa1799b308fa7e8c9e44c197d636080e
CRC32 7c256fff
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\bthpan.inf_amd64_neutral_024281c0e4e954e2\
Filename bthpan.PNF
System Windows 7
File size 10932 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 7f19003c901e91998718d4bf088e0348
SHA1 de003770e072b12740de5bbf95e9879fff595c86
SHA256 8d096a0f3d47f2362da776e9ec7742564a6f07facf302839fb19d94511eda7ba
CRC32 27f304d6
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\bthpan.inf_amd64_neutral_024281c0e4e954e2\
Filename bthpan.PNF
System Windows Vista
File size 10220 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 b8fbee129b543ae3c3ff422ee9dfb3cb
SHA1 2f394cc3c60c3aecfe7cac3f3303ae81b0d3cc67
SHA256 212c6e7af8d7a5d0b2a88eb4393b77fe86f4e8934e8880ef3a647582f8f10fd2
CRC32 b7028064
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\
Filename bthpan.PNF
System Windows XP
File size 8032 bytes
Date 2017-04-24
File details
MD5 33cde5e7493a8912f58feee25e26800c
SHA1 e1203111da083c27fe6db3caa0409f4e79066b39
SHA256 86567cc8bac88271b1ed193ba7233ad5c68b55e28eba2b8af9f266603d326726
CRC32 f0e16055
Example file location C:\Windows\inf\