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What is OpenHardwareMonitorLib?

OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys is a system file associated with the Open Hardware Monitor software. It is a part of the WinRing0 libraries developed by Noriyuki MIYAZAKI and provided by OpenLibSys.org. This file is typically located in the directory C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenHardwareMonitor.

The associated software, Open Hardware Monitor, is a free and open-source application that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load, and clock speeds of a computer. It provides real-time information about the system's hardware, which can be useful for diagnosing issues or optimizing performance.

OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys is needed for the proper functioning of the Open Hardware Monitor software. If you are using this software to monitor your system's hardware, you should not remove this file. If you are not using the Open Hardware Monitor software, or if the file is causing issues with your system, you may choose to remove it. Always remember to uninstall the software properly rather than just deleting the system file, to avoid potential issues with your system.

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OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys file information

The process known as WinRing0 belongs to software Noriyuki MIYAZAKI or Noriyuki Miyazaki or GameFirst VI or AnVir Task Manager Free by .

Description: OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32 or in a subfolder of the user's "Documents" folder—for example C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenHardwareMonitor\. Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 14,544 bytes (87% of all occurrences) or 13,144 bytes. file.net/process/openhardwaremonitorlib.sys.html 
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys file is digitally signed. There is no detailed description of this service. The file is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys appears to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 34% dangerous.

Uninstalling this variant: In case you experience problems using OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys, you can also do the following:
  1) safely remove the program using the uninstall program of Noriyuki MIYAZAKI or AnVir Task Manager (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program)
  2) visit the www.crystalmark.info support page [1][2].

Recommended: Identify OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys. Therefore, you should check the OpenHardwareMonitorLib.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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Best practices for resolving OpenHardwareMonitorLib issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with OpenHardwareMonitorLib. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.

Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.

To get your computer running as fast as it did on day one, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.

To help you analyze the OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sys process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: ASecurity Task Manager displays all running Windows tasks, including embedded hidden processes, such as keyboard and browser monitoring or Autostart entries. A unique security risk rating indicates the likelihood of the process being potential spyware, malware or a Trojan. A good Bantivirus software detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.



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