Should I remove Audio Driver?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.0 |
66.67% |
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| 1.0 |
33.33% |
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Audio Driver
from CEntrance, Inc.
What is Audio Driver? (from CEntrance)
The CEntrance Universal Driver (UD) defines a new standard for reliability. Too much is riding on the audio driver quality in the Music Industry — your computer cannot crash in the middle of a take. This is why CEntrance focuses on designing robust, ultra-stable Windows™ Audio/MIDI drivers with lowest latency. Our late... Read more
Overview
Audio Driver is a program developed by CEntrance. The most used version is 2.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is mcusbaud.sys. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 662.45 KB (678,353 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 94% of users of Audio Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy.
Program details
URL: www.centrance.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\McIntosh\Audio Driver
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\McIntosh\Audio Driver\mcusbuninst.exe
Estimated size: 662.45 KB
Files installed by Audio Driver
| Program executable: | mcusbaud.sys |
| Name: | McIntosh Audio Driver |
| Kernel-level WDM driver |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\McIntosh\Audio Driver\mcusbaud.sys |
| MD5: | 4642e538f5ad470ed1a53a4e8ee8babb |
Additional files:
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mcasiodrv.dll - McIntosh Audio Driver (ASIO Driver)
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mcaudcp.exe - Audio Driver Control Panel
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mcsetup.exe - Driver Setup Utility
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- mcaudcp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'mcaudcp.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\McIntosh\Audio Driver\mcaudcp.exe /tray.
How do I remove Audio Driver?
You can uninstall Audio Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Audio Driver, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Audio Driver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... |
16.67% |
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Geography
94.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
94.12% |
| Italy |
5.88% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
40.00% |
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| Lenovo |
20.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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| Acer |
20.00% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 20DM000VUS |
25.00% |
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| HP 27-a027c |
25.00% |
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| ASUSTeK X550LA |
25.00% |
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| Apple Inc. MacBookPro9,2 |
25.00% |
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