How to remove an RTWTKRNL error
RTWTKRNL.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.
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RTWTKRNL.sys file information
The process known as Real-Time Windows Target belongs to software Real-Time Windows Target by unknown.
Description: The file RTWTKRNL.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 27,200 bytes (42% of all occurrences), 27,008 bytes, 28,672 bytes or 32,000 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs.
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. The service has no detailed description. File RTWTKRNL.sys is not a Windows core file.
RTWTKRNL.sys seems to be a compressed file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Recommended: Identify RTWTKRNL.sys related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as RTWTKRNL.sys, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the RTWTKRNL.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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