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How to remove S3Tray2 error


The free file information forum can help you find out if S3Tray2.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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S3Tray2.exe file information

The process s3contrl belongs to the software S3 Graphics Utilities or S3tray2.exe by S3 Graphics, Inc (www.s3graphics.com).

Description: S3Tray2.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows XP is 69,632 bytes.
It is not a Windows core file. The program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). S3Tray2.exe is a Microsoft signed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 13% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "s3tray2": Same as the s3tray entry in this table?

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as S3Tray2.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the S3Tray2.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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s3tray2.exe is a tool installed alongside the drivers for your S3 Video output device, and gives access to additional configurations and diagnostics. This program is a non-essential system process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems
  jr  
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s3tray2.exe is a tool installed alongside the drivers for your S3 Video output device
   
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Curiously, I have this running at startup, but my video card is an ATI. No idea why it would be there in the system32 folder...
  Eric  
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driver for Savage S3 video card
   
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driver for Savage S3 video card
  grub  

Summary: 6 users think S3Tray2.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user doesn't grade S3Tray2.exe ("not sure about it").

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