Open DWC files

  • Full name
    Emulex DWC Firmware Update File Format
  • Developer
    Emulex
  • Popularity
Have you encountered a problem with a DWC file? Don’t you know which program opens a file with this extension? You will find all the information you need about working with a DWC file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your DWC file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

Programs which can open a DWC file

How to open file with DWC extension?

In order to open a file with DWC extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening DWC file occurred, it is highly possible that none of the listed programs is present on user’s system. Even if one or more said programs are installed, there may be issues related with given programs. In order to solve a problem with DWC files, follow the instructions below.
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Install eMulex lputil or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening DWC files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support DWC files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of DWC files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.

Set eMulex lputil as the default program for opening DWC files

It is possible that although a compatible program has been installed on user’s system, it is not used by the system to open it. This may happen because no default application was associated with this type of files. To associate DWC files with given application, select "Open with" from drop-down menu (accessed by right-clicking on the file). Then select from the list the program or application you want to be used to open this type of file. If the eMulex lputil applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where eMulex lputil has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with DWC files

Sometimes problems with opening DWC files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • DWC files has been not been completely download from the internet (only a part of the data has been downloaded)
  • Currently used user account hasn’t been granted necessary privileges to open DWC files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • DWC file was being copied from a corrupted storage device and is incomplete or data is corrupted. (Copying files from unknown or untrusted sources should be conducted with great care as such files may contain malicious software, which can damage your system)

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