TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool
What is TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool?
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool can display the basic information of a computer and diagnose simple issues using Windows built-in toolset. For more information refer to PC Diagnostic Tool.
Overview
It is bundled and preinstalled with various Toshiba computers. The most used version is 9.0.3.6400, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is PCDiag.exe. The software installer includes 35 files and is usually about 15.3 MB (16,046,339 bytes).
This program is pre-installed on the PC
Such software is installed by the manufacture when delivering the PC to the end user. Some pre-installed programs are considered bloatware as they are simply limited function trials, while others are required for proper PC operation.
Program details
URL: www.toshiba.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Toshiba\PCDiag\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{2C38F661-26B7-445D-B87D-B53FE2D3BD42}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409
Estimated size: 15.3 MB
Files installed by TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool
| Program executable: | PCDiag.exe |
| Name: | TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool |
| PC Diagnostic Tool |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Toshiba\PCDiag\PCDiag.exe |
| MD5: | 88ec5145ca3c8eb139e12b8696984ef8 |
Additional files:
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BasicInfo.ocx - BasicInfo ActiveX Control Module
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BasicInfoRc.dll
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FileDialog.dll - PCDiag ActiveX Control Module
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PCDiag.ocx
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PCDiagRc.dll
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disptest.exe - TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool (TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Display Test Module)
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TosPCDiag.exe - TOSHIBA PC Information (TOSHIBA PC Information)
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TosGetSysInfo.exe - TOSHIBA PC Information (TOSHIBA PC Information Module)
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StartMenu.exe - StartMen Application
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WbemInfo.exe - WbemInfo Application
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hddrivetest.exe - PC Diagnostic Tool (HDD Test Application)
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resultcsv.dll - resultcs Dynamic Link Library
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PCDiag.exe - PC Diagnostic Tool
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cdromtest.exe - cdromtes Application
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dialtonetest.exe - dialtone Application
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cputest.exe - cputest Application
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devlist.exe - devlist Application
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fddtest.exe - fddtest Application
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memtest.exe - memtest Application
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GMI.EXE
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miditest.exe
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sct.dll
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wavetest.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- PCDiag.exe is scheduled as a task named 'PC Diagnostic Tool' (runs monthly on Thursdays at 8:01 PM).
How do I remove TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool?
You can uninstall TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 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 PC Diagnostic Tool, 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 PC Diagnostic Tool.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win XP 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #9,390
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.41% |
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| Windows 10 |
17.37% |
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| Windows XP |
15.45% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.77% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
49.48% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
14.25% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
10.88% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
10.10% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.79% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.02% |
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Geography
55.80% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
55.80% |
| Australia |
5.40% |
| United Kingdom |
5.40% |
| Canada |
3.80% |
| France |
3.50% |
| Germany |
2.90% |
| Spain |
2.90% |
| New Zealand |
1.50% |
| Italy |
1.50% |
| Netherlands |
1.40% |
| Sweden |
1.10% |
| Austria |
1.00% |
| Poland |
0.80% |
| Portugal |
0.80% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
98.23% |
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| Acer |
0.68% |
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| Dell |
0.55% |
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| Sahara |
0.27% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
0.27% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C55-B |
15.80% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite Pro R50... |
9.05% |
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| TOSHIBA PORTEGE Z30-A |
5.37% |
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| TOSHIBA TECRA Z50-A |
3.83% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L55-B |
3.37% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite Pro L50... |
3.22% |
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About TOSHIBA
Toshiba electronics, electrical equipment and information technology corporation that is a diversified manufacturer of electrical products, spanning information and communications equipment and systems, electronic components and materials, power systems, Internet-based solutions and services, industrial and social infrastructure systems, and household appliances.
Publisher URL: www.toshiba.com