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mssmbios.sys

Associated Program: Microsoft System Management BIOS Driver
Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is  mssmbios.sys

The process mssmbios.sys is a type of driver file, which is named as System Management BIOS Driver, also the software label created by Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft System Management BIOS Driver, also called as SMBIOS driver, is developed to define data structures, as well as access methods, in a Basic Input and Output System, or BIOS. This is to enable a user to store, manage and retrieve information about the PC. Based on its primary function, the mssmbios.sys file is essentially a valuable component of the Microsoft Windows operating system. Therefore, this file needs to remain stored and running in the system of a computer. Deleting or disabling it can cause an application to fail storing or retrieving information or data. As a driver file, mssmbios.sys is able to execute other modules that call for it. Regardless, this file is simply important to keep running in the background of a Windows computer.

How can I stop mssmbios.sys and should I?

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

The first thing you should do if mssmbios.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 mssmbios.sys, belongs to, in this case Microsoft System Management BIOS Driver

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