How to remove an MtdAcq error
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MtdAcq.exe file information
The process known as Metadata monitor belongs to software Metadata monitor or Sound Blaster Live by Creative Technology (www.creative.com).
Description: The file MtdAcq.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (common is C:\Program Files\Creative\Shared Files\Media Sniffer\).
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 118,862 bytes (49% of all occurrences), 122,956 bytes or 229,466 bytes.
The program has no visible window. MtdAcq.exe is not a Windows core file. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
Therefore the technical security rating is 50% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If problems with MtdAcq.exe occur, you can also uninstall Sound Blaster Live! software via Windows Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Programs and Features (Windows 7/Vista).
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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as MtdAcq.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the MtdAcq.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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