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gpvsvr.exe

Associated Program: Giga Pocket
Programm Category: Entertainment Software

What is  gpvsvr.exe

The gpvsvr.exe, known as Giga Pocket Venus Server, belongs to software Giga Pocket by Sony Corporation. This software allows users to watch TV and record analog terrestrial and cable broadcasted TV programs on the select Sony VAIO desktops. After the initial set-up has been completed, the application has user-friendly controls that are simple and easy. The set-up requires the installation of a connection from the cable television source using a coaxial cable to the VHF/UHF port of the Giga Pocket-ready PC. Installation prompts will appear once the connection between the enabled PC and the cable TV has been established. Giga Pocket installs an icon on the computer desktop, and double clicking on it will open the Giga Pocket window. The application requires the user to enter a password to access TV broadcasts. This application also supports the recording of output from other sources such as DVD or BluRay players.

How can I stop gpvsvr.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. gpvsvr.exe. is used by Giga Pocket, If you shut down gpvsvr.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop gpvsvr.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Giga Pocket, 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 Giga Pocket, 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 gpvsvr.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 gpvsvr.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if gpvsvr.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 gpvsvr.exe, belongs to, in this case Giga Pocket

About Mark Beare

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