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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0008%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.63.0.10C |
100.00% |
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TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility
Overview
During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The programs's main executable is KeNotify.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.76 MB of memory. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 1.99 MB (2,087,330 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 62% of users of TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility come from Portugal, it is also popular in the United States and CV.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Utilities\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{620BBA5E-F848-4D56-8BDA-584E44584C5E}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0816 -removeonly
Estimated size: 1.99 MB
Files installed by TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility
| Program executable: | KeNotify.exe |
| Name: | KeNotify Application |
| KeNotify MFC Application |
| Signed by: | Compal Electronics |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Utilities\KeNotify.exe |
| MD5: | 1faa54e9ffea6fd3e0cead951cddfef6 |
Additional files:
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SVPWUTIL.exe (by TOSHIBA) - SVPWUTIL Application
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KeNotify.exe (by TOSHIBA CORPORATION) - KeNotify Application (KeNotify MFC Application)
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mfc80u.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005 (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- SVPWUTIL.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{603F11ED-A5CE-4B97-9AA7-CC200EF32163}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- KeNotify.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 3.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
- SVPWUTIL.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SVPWUTIL' which loads as C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Utilities\SVPWUTIL.exe SVPwUTIL.
- KeNotify.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'KeNotify' which loads as "C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Utilities\KeNotify.exe" LPCM.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| KeNotify.exe |
| Memory: | 1.76 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0008951024% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00083179% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00006332% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 76 | |
How do I remove TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility?
You can uninstall TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility 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 TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility, 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 TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Toshiba
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 88%
Win 10 6%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
93.75% |
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| Windows 10 |
6.25% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
87.50% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.25% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.25% |
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Geography
61.90% of installs come from Portugal
Which countries install it?
| Portugal |
61.90% |
| United States |
23.81% |
| CV |
4.76% |
| France |
4.76% |
| Sweden |
4.76% |