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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
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VersionDistribution
2.21 100.00%

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Panel de volumen

Overview

Panel de volumen is a program developed by Creative Technology Ltd. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The programs's main executable is volpanlu.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 11.56 MB of memory. It also adds an icon to the Windows notifications area in order to provide access to the program. The software installer includes 14 files and is usually about 3.51 MB (3,682,729 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 26% of users of Panel de volumen come from the United States, it is also popular in Chile and Argentina.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.creative.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1\Volume Panel
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\09\01\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{F
Estimated size: 3.51 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Panel de volumen

Program executable:volpanlu.exe
Name:Creative Volume Panel
VolPanlu.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\creative\sound blaster x-fi surround 5.1\volume panel\volpanlu.exe
MD5:f381e01b43a9135aa11e330b4663ddbe
Taskbar:Displays an icon in the notification area
VolPanlu.exe is part of the driver providing Windows support for Creative Sound Blaster Audio. It installs Creative Audio Console to control the user's audio device's settings.
Additional files:
  • CTAudEp.dll - Audio Endpoint Selection
  • WndTrnsU.dll - WindowTransition Module (WindowTransition DLL)
  • MxLibu.dll - Creative Mixer Library
  • AsioDev.dll - Creative ASIO Devices
  • CtrlSrcu.dll - Creative Theme Engine (Creative Theme Engine RTX Base Control DLL)
  • CTThemeu.dll - Creative Theme Engine DLL
  • PopUpMu.dll - Creative Theme Engine Popup Menu plug-in
  • ThmResu.dll - Creative Theme Engine Theme Resources DLL
  • WizCPLu.dll - Creative Theme Engine Wizard Control Panel Framework DLL
  • CTAboutu.dll - Creative About Box
  • CTAudMon.dll - Audio Monitoring
  • CTAudSeu.dll - CTAudSel library
  • CTIniFu.dll - CTIniF

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • VolPanlu.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named VolPanel_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • VolPanlu.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VolPanlu.exe' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro\Volume Panel\VolPanlu.exe".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

volpanlu.exe
Memory:11.56 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0044906507%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00257213%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00191852%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:349,731
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:4
70 average
I/O reads/min:15.06 KB
435.61 KB average

How do I remove Panel de volumen?

You can uninstall Panel de volumen from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Panel de volumen, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Panel de volumen.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win 10 14%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 85.71%
Windows 10 14.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 57.14%
Windows 7 Home Premium 14.29%
Windows 10 Pro 7.14%
Windows 7 Enterprise 7.14%
Windows 7 Professional 7.14%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

26.32% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 26.32%
  Chile 21.05%
  Argentina 15.79%
  Spain 15.79%
  Colombia 5.26%
  Ecuador 5.26%
  Mexico 5.26%
  Venezuela 5.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.22%
Lenovo 22.22%
Intel 11.11%
Hewlett-Packard 11.11%
GIGABYTE 11.11%
Alienware 11.11%
Acer 11.11%
Common models
MSI MS-7519 11.11%
Micro-Star MS-7550 11.11%
LENOVO IdeaPad Y560... 11.11%
Gigabyte GA-970A-D3 11.11%
Gigabyte EP45C-DS3R 11.11%
ECS A960M-M2 11.11%

About Creative Technology Ltd

Creative designs, manufactures and distributes digitized sound and video boards, computers and related multimedia, and personal digital entertainment products.
Publisher URL: us.creative.com

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