Srvnet - Windows 7 Service
Server Network driver by Microsoft Corporation.
This service also exists in Windows 10, 11, 8 and Vista.
Startup Type
| Windows 7 edition | without SP | SP1 |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | Manual | Manual |
| Home Basic | Manual | Manual |
| Home Premium | Manual | Manual |
| Professional | Manual | Manual |
| Ultimate | Manual | Manual |
| Enterprise | Manual | Manual |
Default Properties
| Display name: | Srvnet |
| Service name: | srvnet |
| Type: | filesys |
| Path: | %WinDir%\System32\DRIVERS\srvnet.sys |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | Network |
Default Behavior
The Srvnet service is a file system driver. If the Srvnet fails to load or initialize, the error is recorded into the Event Log. Windows 7 startup should proceed, but a message box is displayed informing you that the srvnet service has failed to start.
Dependencies
If the Srvnet is stopped, the Server SMB 2.xxx Driver fails to start and initialize.
Restore Default Startup Type of Srvnet
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows 7 edition and Service Pack, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestoreSrvnetWindows7.bat file to any folder on your hard drive.
3. Right-click the downloaded batch file and select Run as administrator.
4. Restart the computer to save changes.
Note. Make sure that the srvnet.sys file exists in the %WinDir%\System32\DRIVERS folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows 7 installation media.