Filter Drivers You Might Want To Remove

[ed klein]

Here is a list of know filter driver problems.

If you use Imgburn under Tools/filter driver load order will show the list of filter drivers you have on your computer.

If you are having conflicts with Imgburn and other software programs consider removing these know filter driver problems. You should certainly remove the filter drivers if you don't have the associated software program on your computer anymore.


DRVMCDB (System32\Drivers\DRVMCDB.SYS), Version: 8.10.42.0 (1.0.0.1)
Company: Sonic Solutions
Copyright: Copyright © Sonic Solutions
Description: Device Driver
FileVersion: 8.10.42a

DLACDBHM (System32\Drivers\DLACDBHM.SYS), Version: 9.5.2.0 (1.0.0.1)
Company: Roxio
Copyright: Copyright © 2006 Roxio
Description: Shared Driver Component
FileVersion: 9.05.02a


Those are Roxio/Sonic's Drive Letter Access filters (packet writing software).
Bad news

InCDPass (system32\drivers\InCDPass.sys), Version: 5.5.3.1 (5.5.3.1)
Company: Nero AG
Product: InCD
Copyright: Copyright 2007 Nero AG and its licensors
Description: Ahead RW Filter Driver
Trademarks: InCD is a trademark of Nero AG
FileVersion: 5, 5, 3, 1
ProductVersion: 5, 5, 3, 1


incdrm (system32\drivers\InCDRm.sys), Version: 5.5.3.1 (5.5.3.1)
Company: Nero AG
Product: InCD Reader
Copyright: Copyright 2007 Nero AG and its licensors
Description: Nero MRW Filter Driver
Trademarks: InCD is a trademark of Nero AG
FileVersion: 5, 5, 3, 1
ProductVersion: 5, 5, 3, 1

I've found mostly Version 4.x of Incd causes nothing but problems and conflicts with Clonedvd, so . . .

pwd_2k (system32\drivers\pwd_2k.sys), Version: 5.3.2.34 (5.3.2.34)
Company: Roxio
Product: DirectCD
Copyright: Copyright (c) 2001,2002, Roxio, Inc.
Description: Win2000 Framework for Packet Write Driver
FileVersion: 5.3.2.34
ProductVersion: 5.3.2.34

Cdralw2k (system32\drivers\Cdralw2k.sys), Version: 5.3.2.34 (5.3.2.34)
Company: Roxio
Product: DirectCD
Copyright: Copyright (c) 2001,2002, Roxio, Inc.
Description: CDRAL for Windows 2000 Kernel Driver
FileVersion: 5.3.2.34
ProductVersion: 5.3.2.34

Direct CD packet writing software



Cdr4_xp (system32\drivers\Cdr4_xp.sys), Version: 8.0.0.212 (8.0.0.212)
Company: Sonic Solutions
Product: Drag-to-Disc
Copyright: Copyright (c) 1994-2005 Sonic Solutions
Description: CDR4 CD and DVD Place Holder Driver (see PxHelp)
FileVersion: 8.0.0.212
ProductVersion: 8.0.0.212

Cdralw2k (system32\drivers\Cdralw2k.sys), Version: 8.0.0.212 (8.0.0.212)
Company: Sonic Solutions
Product: Drag-to-Disc
Copyright: Copyright (c) 1994-2005 Sonic Solutions
Description: CDRAL Place Holder Driver (see PxHelp)
FileVersion: 8.0.0.212
ProductVersion: 8.0.0.212

Sonic's Drag to Disc packet writing software


Filter Name: NTIDrvr
File Name: C:\Windows\system32\DRIVERS\NTIDrvr.sys
File Version: 1, 0, 0, 6 [1.0.0.6]
File Description: NTI CD-ROM Filter Driver
Product Name:
Product Version: 1, 0, 0, 6 [1.0.0.6]
Company Name: NewTech Infosystems, Inc.
Copyright: Copyright (C) 2002 NewTech Infosystems, Inc.

Typically, I think NTI's Filecd, which is packet writing software installs that filter


Filter Name: MxlW2k
File Name: C:\WINDOWS\system32\Drivers\MxlW2k.sys
File Version: 1.1.0.121
File Description: MusicMatch Access Layer KMD
Product Name: MusicMatch Access Layer
Product Version: 1.1.0.121
Company Name: MusicMatch, Inc.
Copyright: Copyright © 2000 MusicMatch, Inc.

Musicmatch has been known to cause problems with Clonedvd, but I don't know about Game Jackal.


Iviaspi (system32\drivers\iviaspi.sys), Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)
Company: InterVideo, Inc.
Product: InterVideo ASPI Shell
Copyright: InterVideo, Inc. 1999-2003. All rights reserved.
Description: InterVideo ASPI Shell
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 0
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 0

Typically that's installed by Pinnacle Studio (and possibly Windvd)





Filter Name: Afc
File Name: C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\Afc.sys
File Version: 1, 0, 0, 2 [1.0.0.2]
File Description: Arcsoft(R) ASPI Shell
Product Name: Arcsoft(R) ASPI Shell
Product Version: 1, 0, 0, 2 [1.0.0.2]
Company Name: Arcsoft, Inc.
Copyright: (C) Arcsoft, Inc. 1999-2005. All rights reserved.

Possibly Arcsoft Photo impressions installed that filter.

Filter Name: clbstor
File Name: C:\WINDOWS\system32\Drivers\clbstor.sys
File Version: 5.0.3004 [5.0.0.3004]
File Description: Cyberlink Storage Helper Driver (WindowsNT5.x)
Product Name:
Product Version: 5.0.3004 [5.0.0.3004]
Company Name: Cyberlink Co.,Ltd.
Copyright: Copyright(C) Cyberlink Co.,Ltd.

Cyberlink Instantburn packet writing software