Process name: DevLdr32
Product: Creative Ring3 NT Inteface
Company: Creative Technology Ltd.
File: devldr32.exe
Security Rating: 1
"devldr32.exe" is part of sound card software from Creative Technology.
From the newsgroup: Without devldr32.exe on four-speaker systems the rear speakers will not work.
the devldr32.exe belongs to the soundblaster drivers included with win xp. Their is a bug in them which prevents to shutdown the devldr32.exe correctly during the shutdown procedure.
If you are running RC1 of XP, use "windows update" (found under Start --> Programs) to install the new soundblaster drivers provided by Microsoft. This will fix the problem...
Get more detailed information about devldr32.exe and all other running background processes with Security Task Manager.
Note: Any malware can be named anything - so you should check where the files of the running processes are located on your disk. If a "non-Microsoft" .exe file is located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection!
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