3 Steps to Download and Fix 40-generic.conf Errors

Last Updated: 12/02/2023
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The development of DVDFab 3.2.0.1 by Fengtao Software Inc. prompted the latest creation of 40-generic.conf. It is also known as a Generic Configuration file (file extension CONF), which is classified as a type of Settings (Generic Configuration) file.

40-generic.conf was first released in the Windows 10 Operating System on 10/24/2014 with EaseUS Partition Recovery 8.5. The latest file update released for DVDFab 3.2.0.1 was on 12/27/2017 [file version 3.2.0.1].

Continue reading below to discover detailed file information, CONF file troubleshooting, and free downloads of several versions of 40-generic.conf.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: 40-generic.conf
File Extension: CONF file extension
File Type: Settings
Description: Generic Configuration
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: DVDFab 3.2.0.1
Developer: Fengtao Software Inc.
Software: DVDFab
Software Version: 3.2.0.1
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 1789
Oldest File Date: 12/06/2019
Latest File Date: 01/06/2020


What are 40-generic.conf Error Messages?


General 40-generic.conf Runtime Errors

40-generic.conf file errors often occur during the startup phase of DVDFab, but can also occur while the program is running. These types CONF errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while DVDFab is running. Here are some of the most common 40-generic.conf runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\DVDFab Media Player 3\system\players\dvdplayer\etc\fonts\conf.avail\40-generic.conf

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most CONF errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your 40-generic.conf file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with DVDFab), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, 40-generic.conf file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading DVDFab, system crash while loading or saving 40-generic.conf, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix 40-generic.conf Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your 40-generic.conf issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the 40-generic.conf error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed DVDFab (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling DVDFab software.

You can uninstall DVDFab software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for DVDFab 3.2.0.1 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall DVDFab software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

DVDFab 3.2.0.1

Fengtao Software Inc.

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many 40-generic.conf error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the 40-generic.conf error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your 40-generic.conf File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate 40-generic.conf file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free 40-generic.conf files for every applicable version of DVDFab. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download 40-generic.conf Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate DVDFab folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\DVDFab Media Player 3\system\players\dvdplayer\etc\fonts\conf.avail\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\DVDFab Media Player 3\system\players\dvdplayer\etc\fonts\conf.d\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\EaseUS\EaseUS Partition Recovery 8.5\etc\fonts\conf.avail\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\EaseUS\EaseUS Partition Recovery 8.5\etc\fonts\conf.d\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve 40-generic.conf problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download 40-generic.conf Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying 40-generic.conf to your appropriate Windows system directory. Fengtao Software Inc. typically does not release DVDFab CONF files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing 40-generic.conf and all other CONF files for DVDFab. An incorrectly installed CONF file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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