How to remove PQIMount error

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PQIMount.sys file information

The process PQIMount.sys - PQI Image Mounting Device Driver belongs to the software V2i Protector by PowerQuest Corporation (www.powerquest.com).

Description: File PQIMount.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 46800 bytes (85% of all occurrence), 46779 bytes, 46900 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program is not visible. The service has no detailed description. File PQIMount.sys is not a Windows core file. PQIMount.sys seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as PQIMount.sys, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the PQIMount.sys process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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PQIMount.sys is an image mount device driver for PowerQuest's DriveImage and V2i Protector backup products (now bettern known after Symantec's acquisition of PowerQuest as Ghost and LiveState Recovery)
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Summary: 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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