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SMAgent.exe file information

The process SoundMAX service agent component belongs to the software SoundMAX service agent or LEARN Microsoft® Word xp or Microsoft SAPI TTS 5.1 Engine or SoundMAX service agent component or Remote Administrator v2.1 KWC or Install Solutions Software by Analog Devices, Inc (www.analog.com).

Description: File SMAgent.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (usually C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\SoundMAX\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 45056 bytes (99% of all occurrence), 222974 bytes.
The program has no visible window. SMAgent.exe is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 41% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as SMAgent.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the SMAgent.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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its a sound card driver
  Ronan  
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Soundmax driver
  Taylor  
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This is the soundmax driver on IBM Thinkpad T43.
  dcc  
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unnessesary sound driver agent, remove it from services
  Killer  
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Is installed by default with any AC'97 / Soundmax audio interface
  Teh  
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as user , its a virus
  i know everything   (further information)
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audiodriver of Asus A7V8X-X mainboard
  Prototyp3  
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Audio driver for Asus K8U-X motherboard.
  kiri_9  
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Compaq presario r3000 laptop sound drivers
  Spiffypratz  
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Installed by default on Toshiba satellite Pro Motherboards.
  amenable  
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just a driver file for Soundmax
  soundmax user  
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Installed with HP pavilion zv5000 too. Seems not harmfull but it takes 1.5 MB of memory
  ghostnik  
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Compaq presario r3000 laptop sound drivers
  Spiffy  
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SoundMax driver
  pratz  
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Summary: 66 users think SMAgent.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 4 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 6 users think SMAgent.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 3 users doesn't grade SMAgent.exe ("not sure about it").

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