Should I remove SmartPad SoftWare _X08x64?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #37,770
United States Rank #32,866
Reach 0.0028%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.0.0.1 |
100.00% |
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SmartPad SoftWare 2.0.0.1_X08x64
What is SmartPad SoftWare _X08x64?
The ELAN Smart-Pad software is insatalled with various OEM PC laptops and provides the software and drivers to run the integrated touchpad.
Overview
SmartPad SoftWare 2.0.0.1_X08x64 is a software program developed by ELAN Microelectronic. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named etdusbctrl.exe. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 9.4 MB (9,854,864 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 52% of users of SmartPad SoftWare _X08x64 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.emc.com.tw
Help link: www.emc.com.tw/twn/st_tpn_sp.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\elan\usb
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\ELAN\USB\ETDUSBUninst.exe
Estimated size: 9.4 MB
Files installed by SmartPad SoftWare 2.0.0.1_X08x64
| Program executable: | etdusbctrl.exe |
| Name: | ELAN Smart-Pad |
| ETD Control Center |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\elan\usb\etdusbctrl.exe |
| MD5: | 4be69788c54ae10cadfd9fc323ab0a28 |
Additional files:
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ETDFavorite.dll - ELAN Smart-Pad (ETD My Favorite Library)
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ETDMag.exe - Elan Smart-Pad (ELAN Microelectronics Corp.)
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ETDUSBApix.dll - ETD Ware TSR Enhancements
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ETDUSBCmds.dll
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ETDUSBCtrlHelper.exe - ETD Control Center Helper
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ETDUSBMcpl.dll - ETD Ware Control Panel Extensions
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ETDUSBUninst.dll - ETD Ware Uninstall Application
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ETDUSBUninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- ETDUSBCtrl.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ETDUSBWare' which loads as C:\Program Files\Elan\USB\ETDUSBCtrl.exe.
How do I remove SmartPad SoftWare _X08x64?
You can uninstall SmartPad SoftWare _X08x64 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 SmartPad SoftWare 2.0.0.1_X08(x64), 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 SmartPad SoftWare _X08x64.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win 10 41%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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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 7 |
58.93% |
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| Windows 10 |
41.07% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
34.55% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.36% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
9.09% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
9.09% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
5.45% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
3.64% |
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Geography
52.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
52.17% |
| United Kingdom |
36.23% |
| Australia |
1.45% |
| Brazil |
1.45% |
| Canada |
1.45% |
| Costa Rica |
1.45% |
| Japan |
1.45% |
| Netherlands |
1.45% |
| PR |
1.45% |
| Singapore |
1.45% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
29.55% |
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| Acer |
18.18% |
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| GIGABYTE |
13.64% |
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| ASUS |
13.64% |
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| Dell |
11.36% |
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| Toshiba |
4.55% |
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| Intel |
4.55% |
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| Medion |
2.27% |
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| Lenovo |
2.27% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
6.98% |
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| Dell XPS 8700 |
4.65% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA785GT-UD3H |
4.65% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L755D |
2.33% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L745 |
2.33% |
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| Gigabyte GA-880GM-USB3 |
2.33% |
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About ELAN Microelectronic
ELAN Microelectronics Corporation is an IC designer and provider of microcontrollers and PC Peripheral ICs.
Publisher URL: www.emc.com.tw