The hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.exe file is a process used by the application BOINC used by the University of California. It is not a core file for Windows. BOINC is an open source application for grid computing and volunteer computing. Users of the software can join in scientific research such as studying global warming or curing diseases by choosing a BOINC project from the choices. Scientists used the software to perform volunteer computing projects by providing the volunteer user with computing power of thousands or more of CPUs. Universities use this software to make Virtual Campus Supercomputing Center. Companies use BOINC to perform desktop grid computing. Volunteer computing is a setup wherein volunteers provide resources for computing to projects to do storage and distributed computing. These volunteers care the general public with personal computers connected to the Internet. Grid computing is distributed computing wherein an organization such as university or business uses existing computers to handle long-running computations.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.exe. is used by BOINC, If you shut down hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is BOINC, 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as BOINC, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.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 hadcm3trans_5.08_windows_intelx86.exe, belongs to, in this case BOINC