How to Download and Fix Preferences_serial.htm Errors

Last Updated: 12/08/2023
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HTM files such as preferences_serial.htm are categorized as HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) files. As a Hypertext Markup Language file, it was created for use in BurnInTest Standard 7.1 build 1009 by PassMark Software.

preferences_serial.htm was first released in the Windows 10 Operating System on 08/12/2013 with BurnInTest Standard 7.1 build 1009. According to our records, this is the primary and most recent file release from PassMark Software.

Continue reading below to discover detailed file information, HTM file troubleshooting, and free downloads of several versions of preferences_serial.htm.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: preferences_serial.htm
File Extension: HTM file extension
Title: Serial ports
File Type: Internet Web
Description: Hypertext Markup Language
MIME Type: text/html
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: BurnInTest Standard 7.1 build 1009
Developer: PassMark Software
Software: BurnInTest Standard
Software Version: 7.1 build 1009
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 5329
Oldest File Date: 02/01/2020
Latest File Date: 02/01/2020


What are preferences_serial.htm Error Messages?


General preferences_serial.htm Runtime Errors

preferences_serial.htm file errors often occur during the startup phase of BurnInTest Standard, but can also occur while the program is running. These types HTM errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while BurnInTest Standard is running. Here are some of the most common preferences_serial.htm runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\BurnInTest\HTML\preferences_serial.htm

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


Most HTM errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your preferences_serial.htm file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with BurnInTest Standard), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, preferences_serial.htm file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading BurnInTest Standard, system crash while loading or saving preferences_serial.htm, 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 preferences_serial.htm 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 preferences_serial.htm 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 preferences_serial.htm error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

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

You can uninstall BurnInTest Standard 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 BurnInTest Standard 7.1 build 1009 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

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

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

BurnInTest Standard 7.1 build 1009

PassMark Software

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 preferences_serial.htm 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 preferences_serial.htm 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 preferences_serial.htm 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 preferences_serial.htm file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free preferences_serial.htm files for every applicable version of BurnInTest Standard. 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 preferences_serial.htm Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate BurnInTest Standard folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\BurnInTest\HTML\
  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 preferences_serial.htm 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 preferences_serial.htm Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying preferences_serial.htm to your appropriate Windows system directory. PassMark Software typically does not release BurnInTest Standard HTM 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 preferences_serial.htm and all other HTM files for BurnInTest Standard. An incorrectly installed HTM file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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bith9myc.htm Hypertext Markup Language BurnInTest Standard 7.1 build 1009 4689 C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\Repository\FS\
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