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What is MUI StartMenu application?

The MUI StartMenu application refers to an executable file that belongs to various product groups under CyberLink. Whenever a computer is installed with a Cyber Link-labelled product like its popular DVD Suite for example, this particular file will automatically be installed in one’s computer. CyberLink is a company based in Taiwan with a wide range [...]

What is BCWipe?

BCWipe is an application that is able to permanently erase or delete files that run on one’s computer.  It is classified as a form of data erasure utility that works with computers that run on Windows, Mac OS X, and UNIX.  Created and developed by Jetico Inc. Oy, BCWipe is of commercial and military-grade.  With [...]

What is cdrom.sys?

Cdrom.sys refers to a driver file that is part of Microsoft Windows.  As its names suggests, cdrom.sys basically helps support the “CD-ROM” or compact disc read-only-memory functionality of the computer.  For computers with so-called CD-ROM drives, driver files like cdrom.sys are needed for the CD and related media to be played and read correctly and [...]

What is klugy?

“Klugy” or “kluge” is a term used by many people to refer to an often unwarranted and temporary solution to a computer-related problem.  When a person, for example, is experiencing problems with a computer database, he/she may opt for a “klugy” shortcut to the problem and do some repairs or data retrieval in some other [...]

What is FCPMS.exe?

What is FCPMS.exe? FCPMS.exe refers to an executable file that is part of the Freecom Personal Media Suite.  This file is a non-system process that typically runs in the background while a person is using his/her computer.  Freecom is a German company that offers a variety of computer accessories and peripherals.  Products of Freecom include: [...]

What is SDLC?

What is SDLC? SDLC or Systems Development Life Cycle refers to the phases involved in software development.  Before a particular system or software is rolled out for the use of target customers, it undergoes several stages to ensure that goals are reached and needs are met.  In some cases, the phases involved in SDLC involve [...]

What is a fdisk?

What is a fdisk? FDisk is short for “fixed disk” and it refers to a command used when someone wants to make a partition or division on his/her computer operating system.  Through the fdisk command, one may separate disk spaces depending on preferences and requirements.  A specific disk space could be allocated for various program [...]

What is APC Powerchute?

What is APC Powerchute? APC Powerchute refers to a computer program developed by American Power Conversion.  This program was created by the company for the purpose of automating the control of the UPS units which they also manufacture. UPS or Uninterrupted Power Supply units are very important to have during power outages or system breakdowns. [...]

What is gof?

What is gof? Gof refers to an executable file that runs on Windows operating systems starting from Windows 2000, NT, XP, Vista, and up to the present version which is Windows 7.  The gof file or gof.exe was first discovered back in 2008 from South Georgia.  In 2009, a similar file was discovered to have [...]

What is MPIO?

What is MPIO? MPIO is a term used in the computer industry and it refers to multipath I/O. It is specifically designed to handle data storage and fetching from various storage devices using multiple paths. This computer storage feature comes as part of Windows Server 2008 and is aimed at improving overall computer performance. With [...]