dvd.mll
dvd.mll
Process name: TotalMedia DVD Module
Application using this process: ArcSoft TotalMedia
File location: C:\Program Files\arcsoft\totalmedia 3.5\modules\dvd
Recommended: Check your system for dvd.mll problems
What is dvd.mll doing on my computer?
dvd.mll is a module belonging to ArcSoft TotalMedia from Arcsoft.
Non-system processes like dvd.mll originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the TotalMedia DVD Module process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The dvd.mll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ArcSoft TotalMedia on your PC, the commands contained in dvd.mll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a TotalMedia DVD Module process (also called a task).
Is dvd.mll harmful?
dvd.mll has not been assigned a security rating yet. The dvd.mll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\arcsoft\totalmedia 3.5\modules\dvd. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove dvd.mll?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
dvd.mll is used by 'ArcSoft TotalMedia'. This is an application created by 'Arcsoft'.
If you no longer use ArcSoft TotalMedia, you can permanently remove this software and thus dvd.mll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ArcSoft TotalMedia in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is dvd.mll CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is dvd.mll giving me errors?
Most dvd issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Arcsoft website for the latest ArcSoft TotalMedia update.
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