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Troubleshoot ClusDisk.sys Errors and Download File

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

ClusDisk.sys file Cluster Disk 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 ClusDisk.sys related errors on your device. You can also download ClusDisk.sys file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename ClusDisk.sys
File extension SYS
Description Cluster Disk 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 English (U.S.)
ClusDisk.sys

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

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

ClusDisk.sys

Error

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

OK

Problems related to ClusDisk.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 ClusDisk.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\clusdisk.inf_518f37a9\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\clusdisk.inf_518f37a9\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\clusdisk.inf_518f37a9\

If the steps did not solve your ClusDisk.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 ClusDisk.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 24576 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 22a6ae5e505a13d1d07354bc7002993c
SHA1 91c3f2e2f4afdc560a44a0ed9391cb27520fdd31
SHA256 bf1fe1562939eb5dc6041b150afbdee08aae265a5d2b7a8585b97644518fe2d0
CRC32 fefac38c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\clusdisk.inf_518f37a9\
Filename ClusDisk.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 31744 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 2b5af279e3fc862aed491fdddf4b52e9
SHA1 413f051551c46ea036e6e29f6e1b5543f9e984eb
SHA256 fc0a2e5a1a8c0f6c1e293b9509e2ddb15f9a9c894f8f75871f7a465dfef26f57
CRC32 ff96ecfd
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\clusdisk.inf_518f37a9\
Filename ClusDisk.sys
System Windows Vista
File size 31744 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 fd0b2ba8ee48927a9daff716f5749073
SHA1 727f597c9c57eaef8a9559f5a2bf5d4f774c88f0
SHA256 88f745f44efabfef0ee59fef90bc1f89f746fdb8b017559036366d90acb47826
CRC32 7c939f00
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\clusdisk.inf_518f37a9\