The axwhisky.sys file belongs to the process SCSI miniport that is used by the application Alcohol 120% developed by Alcohol Soft. It is a driver file. A driver is a component of a software that is capable of communicating with hardware devices. The driver is located in C:\Windows\System32\drivers folder. The size of the file is 5,248 bytes. You can access the program on the Windows Control Panel. It does not use a visible window. It is a non-system process on Windows. Alcohol 120% is a DVD and CD burning software for Windows. It can create CD and DVD backups. It enables CDs to be stored as images on the computer. It allows you to mount up to 31 virtual drives. It includes Pre-Mastering function to burn files directly from the hard drive. It supports HD-DVD and Blu-ray formats. It can run on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows system up to Windows 8.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. axwhisky.sys. is used by Alcohol 120%, If you shut down axwhisky.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop axwhisky.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Alcohol 120%, 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 axwhisky.sys

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Alcohol 120%, 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 axwhisky.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 axwhisky.sys, belongs to, in this case Alcohol 120%