Should I remove MSI ODD Monitor?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,462
United States Rank #5,622
Reach 0.0466%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 23.42 days
113.21 days >
Average installed length: 59.49 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.7 |
9.03% |
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| 1.0.0.6 |
43.53% |
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| 1.0.0.5 |
47.44% |
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MSI ODD Monitor
What is MSI ODD Monitor?
MSI ODD Monitor is the CD driver that provides eject and load capabilities.
Overview
MSI ODD Monitor is a program developed by Micro-Star International Co. The most used version is 1.0.0.5, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The programs's main executable is ODD_Monitor.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.46 MB of memory. The software installer includes 3 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 72% of users of MSI ODD Monitor come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: tw.msi.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\msi\ODD Monitor\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\10\INTEL3~1\IDriver.exe /M{B7D9BAAA-F068-4BF8-B929-462C3A8AB677}
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by MSI ODD Monitor
| Program executable: | ODD_Monitor.exe |
| Name: | MSI ODD Monitor Application |
| ODD Monitor Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\msi\ODD Monitor\ODD_Monitor.exe |
| MD5: | 583e83d46ccedb47476ac0db6114136a |
Additional files:
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ODD_Monitor.exe - MSI ODD Monitor Application (ODD Monitor Application)
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NTIOLib.sys (by MSI) - NTIOLib
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NTIOLib_X64.sys (by MSI)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- ODD_Monitor.exe runs as a service named 'MSI_ODD_Service' (MSI_ODD_Service).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| ODD_Monitor.exe |
| Memory: | 1.46 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0001218940% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008502% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00003687% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 12,872,085 | |
| Switches/sec: | 364 | |
How do I remove MSI ODD Monitor?
You can uninstall MSI ODD Monitor 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 MSI ODD Monitor, 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 MSI ODD Monitor.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 58%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
58.04% |
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| Windows 7 |
41.96% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.07% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
26.86% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
18.23% |
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| Windows 8 |
6.44% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
2.18% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
1.97% |
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Geography
72.26% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
72.26% |
| United Kingdom |
4.80% |
| Canada |
4.64% |
| Australia |
3.60% |
| France |
3.44% |
| Germany |
1.36% |
| Belgium |
0.80% |
| Mexico |
0.80% |
| Singapore |
0.64% |
| Switzerland |
0.64% |
| Spain |
0.64% |
| Netherlands |
0.64% |
| Ireland |
0.56% |
| Japan |
0.48% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Alienware |
99.78% |
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| Dell |
0.22% |
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Common models |
| Alienware Alienware X51 |
46.71% |
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| Alienware Alienware X51 R... |
43.31% |
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| Alienware Alienware Area-... |
9.10% |
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| Alienware M17xR3 |
0.22% |
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| MSI MS-7918 |
0.11% |
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| MSI MS-7816 |
0.11% |
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About Micro-Star International Co
Micro-Star International (MSI) is a motherboard and video card manufacturer that also manufactures a wide range of products including notebooks, gaming laptops, All-in-One PCs, servers and workstations, industrial PCs, household appliances, car infotainment products, barebone systems and communication devices.
Publisher URL: us.msi.com