How to remove yk51x86 error

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yk51x86.sys file information

The process NDIS5.1 Miniport Driver for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Controller or NDIS5.1 Miniport Driver for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Adapter or NDIS5.1 Miniport Driver for Marvell Yukon Ethernet Controller belongs to the software Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Controller or Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Adapter or Marvell Yukon Ethernet Controller by Marvell.

Description: yk51x86.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 241280 bytes (38% of all occurrence), 180480 bytes, 189568 bytes, 230272 bytes, 230400 bytes, 245248 bytes, 173824 bytes, 178560 bytes.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. It is not a Windows system file. The file is a trustworthy file from Microsoft. yk51x86.sys seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 14% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as yk51x86.sys, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the yk51x86.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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It is important if your network card is the Marvell Yukon Chipset based Ethernet Controller.
JAK

it is the sys file for the marvell yukon ethernet on my laptop

Treiber LAN
Jürgen Quast

Summary: 3 users think yk51x86.sys is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user doesn't grade yk51x86.sys ("not sure about it").

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