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rthdcpl.exe file information

The process Realtek HD Audio Control Panel belongs to the software Realtek HD Audio Sound Effect Manager or RTHDCPL.EXE by Realtek Semiconductor Corp (www.realtek.com.tw).

Description: File rthdcpl.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. The file size on Windows XP is 13179660 bytes.
It is not a Windows system file. The file is a Microsoft signed file. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). rthdcpl.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 9% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as rthdcpl.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the rthdcpl.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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access violation error
  JR  
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It may be getting bumped in the process of installing Windows update KB925902- HHCTRL.OCX is displacing it.
  Tom parker  
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c:\windows\system.32\hhctrl.ocx
   
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it's replaced by an illegal file
  gabrielgarza  
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Latest Update from Windows Blocked device
  Kay  
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show up when window boot up
  rey  
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when I turned on the computer message came up the screen
  Shehzad Safdar  
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illegal system dll relocation
  j walton  
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Summary: 17 users think rthdcpl.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 4 users think it's probably harmless. 6 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 4 users suspect danger. 5 users think rthdcpl.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 20 users doesn't grade rthdcpl.exe ("not sure about it").

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