The process file gameenum.sys (version 5.1.2600.5512) is a Windows driver that is further identified as Game Port Enumerator that is part of the software, Microsoft Windows Operating System that has been developed by the company Microsoft. The process file is found to be located in the folder of C:\ Windows\ System32\ drivers with a memory file size on Windows 7 or XP of 10,624 bytes (92% of all incidences), or 9,856 bytes. The process file gameenum.sys is considered as a Windows system file however, does not have a visible window. The gameenum.sys is a compressed file, wherein the user needs an unzip software in order to utilize the file. The gameenum.sys also came from a trustworthy file from Microsoft in which it’s certificate has been signed by Microsoft Windows 2000 Publisher as issued by NO LIABILITY ACCEPTED, © 97 Verisign, Incorporated.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Game Port Enumerator, 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 gameenum.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 gameenum.sys, belongs to, in this case Game Port Enumerator