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What is hsfhwati.sys
The hsfhwati.sys process is a driver file component of the device driver and firmware utilities that are distributed with SoftK56 Data Fax PCI Modem equipped with Conexant Riptide chipsets and USB connectivity network tools. The driver file hsfhwati.sys is deployed into the user’s system as the Conexant WDM driver, which works with Conexant Riptide PCI Input Controller (WDM), Conexant Riptide PCI Audio Driver (WDM), Conexant SoftK56 DataFax PCI Modem and other device drivers in order to place the functional management and network connectivity of these PCI modem devices into the Windows-operated computer systems. The hsfhwati.sys driver file is integrated into the system by the installation of the firmware resources and device driver utilities of the Conexant-powered SoftK56 Data Fax PCI Modem that are implemented with USB connectivity network support. The hsfhwali.sys file is implemented in the system through the deployment of these firmware resources and device driver components, which means that the hsfhwali.sys is packaged together with firmware resources and other driver software installers into the distributed installations of these SoftK56 Data Fax PCI modems.
How can I stop hsfhwati.sys and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. hsfhwati.sys. is used by SoftK56 Data Fax PCI Modem , If you shut down hsfhwati.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop hsfhwati.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SoftK56 Data Fax PCI Modem , 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 SoftK56 Data Fax PCI Modem , 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 hsfhwati.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 hsfhwati.sys is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if hsfhwati.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 hsfhwati.sys, belongs to, in this case SoftK56 Data Fax PCI Modem