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driverx.sys

Associated Program: DriverX NT Driver
Programm Category: Driver Software

What is  driverx.sys

The process file driverx.sys (version 4.1.3.0) is a Windows driver that is described to be as a minute software program that permits the communication to exist between the computer with connected devices and the hardware. With this feature, the process file would have direct connection to the internals of the said hardware, operating system and the like. The process file is identified as DriverX kernel-mode driver or DriverX NT Driver that is part of the software Microsoft Windows NT Operating System or DriverX (version 4) that is developed by the company Microsoft or Tetradyne Software. The driver is considered to be created for SAIA PCD (PLC-Communication Driver) that has no visible window, and neither is it considered to be a Windows system file however, the process file is considered to be a compressed file. The process file driverx.sys is found to be located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers that can begin or end from Services by other programs or in the Control Panel. On Windows 7/XP, the process file has a file size of 234,140 bytes (75% of all incidences), 54,112 bytes or 25,792 bytes. It has been issued with a certificate by Verisign Time Stamping Services Signer-G2 as signed by Kepware Technology.

How can I stop driverx.sys and should I?

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

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 DriverX NT 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.

Is driverx.sys 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 driverx.sys is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if driverx.sys. 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 driverx.sys, belongs to, in this case DriverX NT Driver

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