Associated Program:
Microsoft Windows NT Operating System
Programm Category:
Operating System Software
What is glogodrv.sys
The file glogodrv.sys, known as Generic Port I/O, belongs to software Microsoft Windows NT Operating System by Microsoft. Windows NT, though similar to Windows, is a different operating system with advanced security features, advanced network support, a full 32-bit operating system, advanced multitasking, user administration, and many more. Windows NT is designed for users and businesses requiring advanced capability, and is actually composed of the Microsoft NT Workstation and the Microsoft NT Server. The NT Workstation is designed for business users who require faster performance in an operating system, while the NT Server is designed for business machines that need to provide services for network-attached computers. Windows NT is a modular operating system that is a collection of relatively small, self-contained software components or modules that work together to perform operating system tasks. The main features of the NT operating system are portability, compatibility, reliability, performance, scalability, extensibility, and distributed processing.
How can I stop glogodrv.sys and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. glogodrv.sys. is used by Microsoft Windows NT Operating System, If you shut down glogodrv.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop glogodrv.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft Windows NT Operating System, 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 Microsoft Windows NT Operating System, 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 glogodrv.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 glogodrv.sys is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if glogodrv.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 glogodrv.sys, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows NT Operating System