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What is atievxx.exe? ATI External Event Utility ?

Vendor:      Microsoft Corporation
Product:     Operating System
Vendor Website:      http://www.ati.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Matic Analysis

Purpose: atievxx.exe - ATI External Event Utility EXE Module. Under Windows NT4/2000/XP/2003 the service registers as the ATI Hotkey Pollerâ. It is related to the handling of various ATI Hotkeys which bring up specific ATI utilities, none of which are actually documented anywhere.

atievxx.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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atievxx.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.04%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 0 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
atievxx.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x2cf76775ab06244bf2f7e7599b5a8480 8/13/2016 9:59:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
2 Status 0x0a078946d61428cd6581dc1fd2f0fb17 9/3/2010 7:43:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
3 Status 0xf893acb01642e5a62e3bf1ca17d2ab69 8/22/2010 10:18:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
4 Status 0xc728052b11adfc18702ccd424a0c93e6 7/25/2010 2:37:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
5 Status 0x001212f750d772bc875e44e8b0f72822 12/1/2009 4:40:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
6 Status 0xe6eb6f7e91e848d8aeb921207f6a5ea6 11/29/2009 12:13:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
7 Status 0x78aaacc2631bd9f93b1347df48f72862 9/23/2009 4:20:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
8 Status 0x91f1715f07d3a8f220425671ff327dfe 6/7/2009 5:53:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
9 Status 0x8c9aa8bde6881fb84bc843aa70ed4f45 4/13/2009 9:40:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 43 KB
10 Status 0x7f36fc2980ee63e1f24f963d610fc334 3/27/2009 12:27:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
11 Status 0x2b60f9eb0e6e21f79d4ed2c978c695f0 2/17/2009 10:57:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
12 Status 0x774c07ceed03c17d92ff572e76afd858 10/3/2008 8:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
13 Status 0xb2d42d7df95b9bab49d00f1f0dfb7834 9/18/2008 8:02:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
14 Status 0x696f51fe14b623f5099f800478dcc8ee 9/7/2008 3:11:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 47 KB
15 Status 0x93681b7259788f7233fc721ff772993c 9/3/2008 5:48:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
16 Status 0xf6be34293eb1cbb0ca319143cc5b2851 8/9/2008 3:01:00 PM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
17 Status 0x330a09624ac550295ae84b08dc3f1ca4 6/3/2008 1:59:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
18 Status 0x334263f7c41d51e57386dc2391df90ad 5/4/2008 11:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 46 KB
19 Status 0xea42fc37f8a0144911a12e6ada22ae50 5/1/2008 8:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
20 Status 0xbab854114ffd323d2da7e3868f945843 12/31/2007 Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB
21 Status 0xd2537d0092183db6871465fe2fdbadff 12/31/2007 Unknown 5.1.2482.0 (Lab01_N(ericks).010524-2202) ATI External Event Utility 36 KB


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