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Process name: NMS Module

Product: NMS

Company: Intel Corporation

File: nmssvc.exe

Security Rating: 1


"nmssvc.exe" implements the NIC Management Service. This is a diagnostics program that helps detect and analyze issues with the Intel Pro family of network cards. http://www.neuber.com/taskmanager/process/nmssvc.exe.html 

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Users Opinions

Average user rating of nmssvc.exe: 4.5 based on 19 votes. Read also the 13 reviews.

383 users ask for this file. 15 users rated it as not dangerous. 3 users rated it as neutral. 1 user rated it as little bit dangerous. 1 user didn't rate it ("don't know").


All comments about nmssvc.exe:
rate1 NIC Management Service - diagnostics program for Intel Pro family network cards   Mark McFarlane
rate1 Of course I have a NIC Intel network card   francesco salzano
rate1 NIC Manamgement Service! Intel Pro 1000   sHaX
rate1 I have an Intel PRO 100+ card on Win98 SE   Rusty Chapin
rate0 Title, Description as "My Test'  
rate1 Its Intels definately  
rate1 Intel Network Card   Michael Shebetun
rate1 Why have it run if it is not necessary   Les
rate3 This program sure does alot of I/O listed as "Other" By Task manager.   Paul
rate1 Ours wont stay started.   M.1
rate3 if it takes up any space in memory then it shut be down for using resources   Zeph
rate4 It is a process which is an executable file located at "C:\ Windows\system32\nmssvc\nmssvc.exe" but have a name of "window audio driver" which creates autorun to any flash drive when inserted on system which after removal of the drive and inserted on the same pc or any other pc, it changes the name to 'pendrive'. yet to know how to remove it   Efstix
rate1 nmssvc.exe is a process associated with Intel network card drivers  See also: Link   Steel Dragon

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