What is the "pcdrrealtime.p5x" process on Windows 8? Is the "pcdrrealtime.p5x" process a virus? Can I terminate the "pcdrrealtime.p5x" process?

"pcdrrealtime.p5x" process represents "PC-Doctor Module" program.

"pcdrrealtime.p5x" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree below:

Boot
   pcdrrealtime

On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "pcdrrealtime.p5x" process may be listed as:

Image Name                 Memory   Description
--------------------   ----------   -----------
pcdrrealtime.p5x         11,368 K   PC-Doctor Module

Additional information about "pcdrrealtime.p5x" process:

Command line:
   "./pcdrrealtime.p5x" run -e -i 0 -lang en -cust dell -var dsc 
   -bd "C:/ProgramData/PCDr/6032/" -ePid 2948

Programe file information:
   Name: pcdrrealtime.p5x
   Location: C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\pcdrrealtime.p5x
   Description: PC-Doctor Module
   Version: 6.0.6032.39
   Size: 233080 bytes
   Last modified: 7/17/2012 3:12:54 PM
   Company Name: PC-Doctor, Inc.
   
Some data files used:
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center


Some registry keys used:
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions
HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop
HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update
HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WindowsRuntime\CLSID
HKCR\ActivatableClasses\CLSID
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Ids
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\WinSock2\Parameters\Protocol_Catalog9
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\WinSock2\Parameters\NameSpace_Catalog5
HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\SystemRestore

Some DLL libraries used:
C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
C:\Windows\system32\KERNEL32.DLL
C:\Windows\system32\KERNELBASE.dll
C:\Windows\system32\ole32.dll
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\BatteryInfo.dll
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\OSWindows.dll
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\Sysinfo.dll
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\Drive.dll
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\libVideoInfo.dll
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\Pci2.dll

"pcdrrealtime.p5x" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "pcdrrealtime.p5x" process.

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