How to remove an Modem error

Modem.sys is a Windows driver. A driver is a small software program that allows your computer to communicate with hardware or connected devices. This means that a driver has direct access to the internals of the OS, hardware etc.
The free file information forum can help you determine if Modem.sys belonging to the Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Modem.sys file information

The process known as Modem Device Driver or Modemgerätetreiber or Driver del modem belongs to software Microsoft Windows Operating System or Betriebssystem Microsoft Windows or Sistema operativo Microsoft Windows by Microsoft (www.microsoft.com).

Description: Modem.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 30,080 bytes (82% of all occurrences), 30,336 bytes or 30,208 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. It is a Windows system file. The program is not visible. The service has no detailed description. Modem.sys is a trustworthy file from Microsoft. Modem.sys seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 2% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as Modem.sys, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the Modem.sys process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.

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djhaggra

modem.sys is Microsoft modem file and part of Windows.
Helen

Summary: Average user rating of Modem.sys: based on 3 votes with 2 reviews.

1 user think Modem.sys is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless.

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