The mxlw2k.sys process is a component system file of the MusicMatch Access Layer KMD driver module, which is an application that can sometimes be found in Microsoft Windows 2000 systems. The mxlw2k.sys file contains sequential command lines and program-specific instructions that are implemented into the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform in order to integrate MusicMatch Access Layer KMD module functionalities into the system. The content of the mxlw2k.sys file also includes modular system resource references and application-specific module directives in order for the MusicMatch Access Layer KMD module to reference required modular components of the system and completely load itself unto the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform. The source code stored in the mxlw2k.sys file is encoded with program logic compilation specifications and integrated with data compression standards that are normally used for files saved in the SYS format. The mxlw2k.sys file, being a system driver, is usually stored in the "drivers" sub directory under the System32 folder, which is found in the Windows directory of the system partition.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. mxlw2k.sys. is used by MusicMatch Access Layer KMD Driver Module, If you shut down mxlw2k.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop mxlw2k.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is MusicMatch Access Layer KMD Driver Module, 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.

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A process usually a part of an installed application such as MusicMatch Access Layer KMD Driver Module, 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 mxlw2k.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 mxlw2k.sys, belongs to, in this case MusicMatch Access Layer KMD Driver Module