Associated Program:
RS Software Lab Disk Checker and Disk Checker Shell Extension DLL
Programm Category:
Utilities and Operating System Software
What is chckshll.dll
The chckshll.dll file is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) module implemented into the system by the Disk Checker software, which is a Windows program classified as a disk diagnostics tool developed by RS Software Lab with a set of features for checking possible hard disk issues and errors, and for repairing these disk problems upon completing diagnostic procedures. The Disk Checker software is also embedded with a function that allows users to create backup copies of the data stored in their hard disks. The chckshll.dll module is specifically deployed as the Disk Checker Shell Extension DLL, which is referenced by the Disk Checker software whenever this program needs to implement its basic and extended embedded shell elements into its UI (User Interface). The chckshll.dll file is placed in the system upon the installation of the Disk Checker program.
How can I stop chckshll.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. chckshll.dll. is used by RS Software Lab Disk Checker and Disk Checker Shell Extension DLL, If you shut down chckshll.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop chckshll.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is RS Software Lab Disk Checker and Disk Checker Shell Extension DLL, 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.
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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 RS Software Lab Disk Checker and Disk Checker Shell Extension DLL, 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 chckshll.dll 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 chckshll.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if chckshll.dll. 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 chckshll.dll, belongs to, in this case RS Software Lab Disk Checker and Disk Checker Shell Extension DLL