What is pnarp.sys?

pnarp.sys is part of Network Magic and developed by Pure Networks, Inc. according to the pnarp.sys version information.

pnarp.sys's description is "Address Resolution Protocol Driver"

pnarp.sys is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on pnarp.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameNetwork Magic
Company namePure Networks, Inc.
File descriptionAddress Resolution Protocol Driver
Internal namePNARP.SYS
Original filenamePNARP.SYS
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2007 Pure Networks. All rights reserved.
Product version4.1.7039.0
File version4.1.7039.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameNetwork Magic
Company namePure Networks, Inc.
File descriptionAddress Resolution Protocol Driver
Internal namePNARP.SYS
Original filenamePNARP.SYS
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2007 Pure Networks..
Product version4.1.7039.0
File version4.1.7039.0

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD598da00160e8f1c988488dfb6924e8b11
SHA2565cba76e03ffd04532b008353bd9f20e6943f9795c253b26b89cd9717de215cf4

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User vote results: There were 6 votes to remove and 6 votes to keep

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