Windows 10 is undoubtedly one of the most popular operating systems and used by the vast majority of users, and its success is undoubtedly due to its usability and that it is one of the most intuitive in its use, in addition to the great importance they give to the security and privacy of the user..
One of the elements that we currently handle in Windows 10 are the ISO images , which contain operating systems and applications, and in many opportunities we have the option to mount these images in Windows to access their content and work on them.
The process to mount the images is simple, just right click on the image and select the option "Mount":
Or, we can resort to third-party software that allows us this type of action. When performing this or any other task in our teams, at specific times, we can meet this error:
We are sure that we have lowered the ISO image correctly, everything is fine but this error prevents us from mounting the image and working on it and it is for this reason that today in TechnoWikis we are going to analyze some practical solutions to correct this error step by step..
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To create an ISO image correctly on your Windows 10 PC and avoid possible failures, you must follow the steps below.
1. Repair Windows 10 image management application to fix error Disk image file is damaged
When we work with a third-party software, it is possible that some internal add-ons of the application fail and it is the reason for this error and it is not properly failure of the ISO image.
To repair the application, we go to the following path in Windows 10:
Control Panel \ Programs \ Programs and Features
There we select the application used and click on the "Repair" button located on the upper side:
In this way, the application will repair itself and we can use the ISO images again ideally.
Alternatively, another solution is to uninstall the image management software and reinstall it again or by downloading the most recent version.
2. How to use SFC (System File Checker) to fix error Disk image file is damaged Windows 10
SFC is a utility integrated in the Windows command prompt through which you can analyze and correct problems with the file system at a general level.
For use, we will access the command prompt as administrators and execute the following:
sfc / scannow
This process will take based on the size of the hard disk, but it is in charge of performing a detailed analysis of each file system parameter and in case of errors, proceed with its repair..
3. Download the ISO image Windows 10 again to fix error The disk image file is damaged
Sometimes developers can upload ISO images that have some kind of flaw in their content, be it in the boot, setup, etc., which will prevent it from being mounted correctly.
Another cause may be an incomplete download of the ISO image. Here the practical solution is to go back to the developer's website and download the ISO image again and confirm that it works in the ideal way.
Also keep in mind that we currently have several tools for managing ISO images and on the network we find a wide assortment, some free and some not, but we can use this alternative and obviously use the option integrated in Windows 10.
4. Use the DISM command utility to fix error Disk image file is damaged
DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) is another utility integrated in Windows 10 through which errors in the image of the operating system are corrected in an integral and practical way.
It will be possible to use the DISM command to scan the Windows 10 image for corrupt file problems and replace the lost or damaged file.
To do this, we will access the command prompt as administrators and execute each of the following commands:
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ISM / Online / Cleanup-Image / CheckHealth DISM / Online / Cleanup-Image / ScanHealth DISM / Online / Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth[attachment=54175:solve-error-file-file-windows-10-6.png]
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Do not forget that if with these solutions you have managed to solve the mentioned failure successfully and you can already use the ISO image correctly, following the steps that you will see in the following video you will be able to mount and disassemble your ISO image without using any program on your Windows 10 PC.
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Without a doubt, any type of failure or error that happens to us with our equipment when we are working with them can be a great inconvenience since they will delay us in the completion of them successfully, but in this case we can find a solution with any of the above mentioned options Thus, following these steps it will be possible to correct this error and to be able to use the ISO images according to the need.