The executable scsiaccess.exe is generally known as the ASPI driver for digital imaging devices from CompuPic and ProShow. It is also usually installed with the drivers for different types of CD/DVD RW devices. The file used to run as a Windows background service, with startup name of “ScsiAccess” but with recent versions of the OS, the file only executes when the main Windows driver is not the most recent version. The file, being a device driver, is an essential file that should be left alone and enabled; unless you will no longer be using CompuPic and ProShow. Its size in kilobytes is 177.06. RAM use is only at 332 KB. Committed memory allocation is 12.03 KB, while working set memory usage is at a minimum of 100 KB. Percentage of CPU resources utilized by the process is 0.00000124%. You can usually locate the file in C:\Program Files\Photodex\ProShowGold\scsiaccess.exe, which is the file’s default location.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as ASPI Driver, 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 scsiaccess.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 scsiaccess.exe, belongs to, in this case ASPI Driver