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What is ali5289.exe
Process file ali5289.exe is an executable file that is also known as ALiRAID Application. This has been developed by ALi Corporation for the ALiRAID Application software which is usually found located on C:\Program Files with 92% file size of 405,504 bytes and the rest at 37,388 bytes. This ALiRAID Application software cannot be preinstalled upon a purchase of a computer. Having this software on the system meant the user has downloaded or installed a certain application or software from the internet. Most programs that can be installed into a computer may cause fragmentation on the system’s registry. Fragmentation means the scattering of data or files of the same names or kinds into different parts of the registry. There is a tendency of imitated files in these cases that may affect the performance on the computer. Users can opt to uninstall this program if there is possible risk involved.
How can I stop ali5289.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ali5289.exe. is used by ALi Update, If you shut down ali5289.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ali5289.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ALi Update, 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 ALi Update, 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 ali5289.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 ali5289.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if ali5289.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 ali5289.exe, belongs to, in this case ALi Update