How to remove an P17.dll error

P17.dll is a Windows DLL file. DLL is the abbreviation for Dynamic Link Library. DLL files are needed by programs or web browser extensions, because they contain program code, data, and resources. The following information can help you determine if P17.dll belonging to the Windows system or an application you can trust.

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P17.dll file information

The process known as P17 AudioControlX2 Module belongs to software P17 AudioControlX2 Module by unknown.

Description: The file P17.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 64,512 bytes (66% of all occurrences), 60,928 bytes and 4 more variants.
The program has a visible window. Program has no file description. The program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). P17.dll is not a Windows core file. The file is a Microsoft signed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 6% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as P17.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the P17.dll 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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User Comments

SB Live 24 bit driver
BetrayerX

SB Live 24, Audigy & Audigy2 Driver - often causes problems -
Tango

yep driver for Creative Sound
Olli

Creative volume control
PC Tech A.D.T.

it's a helper for soundblaster audigy 2
jane dough

sb audigy se driver 24bit
cobalt

For Soundblaster sound cards
Mark

Creative Audigy, Audigy 2, SB Live 24 Driver.
Sworntotheblack666 (further information)

SB Live 24 bit driver
lavsky

creative audigy driver

Has to do with SoundBlaster.. but uninstalling takes it out but Windows still asks for it. Annoying.. I blame Creative Labs ..

SB Live 24, Audigy & Audigy2 Driver - often causes problems
Kaz

Summary: Average user rating of P17.dll: based on 13 votes with 12 reviews.

7 users think P17.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 6 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user doesn't grade P17.dll ("not sure about it").

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