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What is gtwpssrv.exe
The file gtwpssrv.exe, known as gtwpssrv, belongs to software Linksys WMP 110 RangePlus Wireless PCI. The PCI (peripheral component interconnect) is the standard for connecting devices to a computer's central processor, and enables the PCI wireless adapter card to connect with the PCI bus. The PCI establishes a common interconnect called a bus that all connected devices share for communication. The PCI is the most common interconnect used in personal desktop computers, and the executable process gtwpssrv.exe enables the PCI wireless adapter card to communicate with the computer operating system, which calls on the driver that supports the connected devices. The Lynksys WMP 110 RangePlus Wireless PCI adapter card is installed inside the computer to be able to connect with the PCI bus. Once the adapter card has been installed, the supported wireless devices are enabled to communicate with the operating system and execute their functionalities.
How can I stop gtwpssrv.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. gtwpssrv.exe. is used by Linksys WMP 110 RangePlus Wireless PCI, If you shut down gtwpssrv.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop gtwpssrv.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Linksys WMP 110 RangePlus Wireless PCI, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Linksys WMP 110 RangePlus Wireless PCI, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is gtwpssrv.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if gtwpssrv.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if gtwpssrv.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that gtwpssrv.exe, belongs to, in this case Linksys WMP 110 RangePlus Wireless PCI