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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing netr28u.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 netr28u.sys file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

netr28u.sys file MediaTek 802.11n Wireless Adapter 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 netr28u.sys related errors on your device. You can also download netr28u.sys file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename netr28u.sys
File extension SYS
Description MediaTek 802.11n Wireless Adapter Driver
Software
Program MediaTek 802.11n Wireless Adapters
Author MediaTek Inc.
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Driver
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights MediaTek Inc. (C)2015. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod Neutral
netr28u.sys

There are various types of errors related to netr28u.sys file. netr28u.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 netr28u.sys file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • netr28u.sys is corrupted
  • netr28u.sys cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - netr28u.sys
  • netr28u.sys file error
  • netr28u.sys file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register netr28u.sys file:
  • netr28u.sys file could not be loaded
  • netr28u.sys file doesn't exist

netr28u.sys

Error

Application could not be started because netr28u.sys file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

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Problems related to netr28u.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 netr28u.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.

netr28u.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 netr28u.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 netr28u.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 netr28u.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 netr28u.sys file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the netr28u.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 netr28u.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 netr28u.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 netr28u.sys file

The last solution is to manually download and replace netr28u.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 netr28u.sys file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of netr28u.sys file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\netr28u.inf_x86_c9e7a874d4f8a2db\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\netr28u.inf_x86_0e3789441377209e\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\netr28u.inf_x86_0e3789441377209e\

If the steps did not solve your netr28u.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 netr28u.sys
System Windows 10
File size 1824256 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 788d07c1f08cd61fbdbc2cdb87602e2b
SHA1 582ae5386d913023aa7ff33c8c24f9fdbab8e78b
SHA256 08c87b8ca04a85037eb3236a4a2754894e51f3f80534b6d1345884db7da7a898
CRC32 5336b413
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\netr28u.inf_x86_c9e7a874d4f8a2db\
Filename netr28u.sys
System Windows 8.1
File size 1696528 bytes
Date 2013-06-18
File details
MD5 6f93a91765e9aedefbc0e2fb17ea66a3
SHA1 0bc2b19659b9575f1e3b5871cb90e97733630f5f
SHA256 18a957ab089ac4625d40aa079ef71fe6944ffb43c4ac8f95f850c5becc527e87
CRC32 56a144c4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\netr28u.inf_x86_0e3789441377209e\
Filename netr28u.sys
System Windows 8
File size 1386528 bytes
Date 2012-06-02
File details
MD5 443f03ff9d45bf07841372e795fd4d42
SHA1 d00211a23b116488090ab684b260afd1b0e0e6e7
SHA256 32ea2594a5dcec4ef97562ff10ee6141798fa90f73e7e0460b0c0bd06ab414b5
CRC32 5e921b47
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\netr28u.inf_x86_0e3789441377209e\