kdnet_uart16550.dll - Analyze and How to Fix Errors
β β β β β Verified File (27.08.2026)β οΈ Important Notice: dll for Windows compatibility, essential for UART communication drivers. Manually replacing system libraries can brick future Windows updates or cause critical system failures.
| Architecture: | 32-bit (x86) | Compatible with 32 and 64-bit Windows |
| File version | 10.0.19041.3636 | |
| Antivirus scan | β Clean | No viruses detected. |
| Digital signature | β Have signed | File have signature, it is original file. |
| Hash Integrity | β MD5: Verified | File Hash protection is missing. |
| File size | 15.9 kb. | 16256 bytes. |
Hashes:
MD5: fc7fa33989ea4bce567acc20a281b4e7 βSHA-1: e3cf929153fb639ebeecd9bcb075600ff9d35d63
SHA-256: 75d4720bbcd72812429674001be22a8013e06df120d01e449e03d157d9198d18
SHA-512: a130975cef66f178112b6484e48a45139618a61f3552e60336b5f3fba932e5d0cf16678ef0bd625d7e749a23d1eeac93bd1ddb441a0e1440994ee56f63076929
Digital file signature kdnet uart16550.dll β
Issuer: Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011
Encryption algorithm: SHA256
Time stamp: Oct 20 02:59:48 2023 GMT
β This file is compatible with 32-bit Windows and can run on β 64-bit Windows (via the WOW64 subsystem).
The file kdnet uart16550.dll is a critical Windows system driver used for kernel debugging over a serial (UART) network connection. When this error occurs, it usually means the file is corrupted, missing, or blocked by a recent update.
You can fix this issue without downloading anything from third-party websites by using built-in Windows diagnostic and repair tools.
1. Run the System File Checker (SFC)
Windows has a built-in tool that automatically scans for missing or corrupted system files and replaces them with clean copies.
- Press the Windows Key, type
cmd, and right-click Command Prompt. - Select Run as administrator.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
sfc /scannow - Wait for the scan to reach 100%. Restart your computer when finished.
2. Run the DISM Tool
If the SFC scan cannot fix the file, the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool will fetch healthy system files directly from official Windows Update servers.
- Open Command Prompt as administrator again.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth - Allow the process to complete entirely (this may take 10-15 minutes).
- Restart your PC.
3. Perform a Startup Repair
If the error prevents Windows from booting normally, you can use the Windows Recovery Environment to fix system startup files.
- Hold down the Shift key while clicking Restart in the Windows Start Menu.
- Once the blue screen appears, navigate to: Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Repair.
- Select your account and let Windows diagnose and repair the system files automatically.
4. Roll Back a Recent Windows Update
If this error started happening immediately after a Windows update, the update may have installed incorrectly.
- Open Settings (Windows Key + I).
- Go to Update & Security (or Windows Update).
- Click on Update history and select Uninstall updates.
- Find the most recent update, right-click it, and select Uninstall.
5. Disable Kernel Debugging (For Advanced Users)
If you are a developer and this error happens during boot configurations, you might need to turn off active kernel debugging settings that are looking for this specific DLL.
- Open Command Prompt as administrator.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
bcdedit /debug off - Restart your computer.
To narrow down the best solution, let me know:
- Does this error prevent your computer from booting into Windows?
- Did this issue start after a specific Windows update or hardware change?
- Are you trying to use kernel debugging features on this PC?
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