Realtek AC'97 Audio

A way to uninstall Realtek AC'97 Audio from your system

Realtek AC'97 Audio is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. More information about Realtek Semiconductor Corp. can be seen here. Usually the Realtek AC'97 Audio program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Realtek AC97 folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Realtek AC'97 Audio's full uninstall command line is RunDll32 C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{FB08F381-6533-4108-B7DD-039E11FBC27E}\SETUP.exe" -l0x9 -removeonly. The program's main executable file has a size of 109.00 KB (111616 bytes) on disk and is titled CPLUtl64.exe.

Realtek AC'97 Audio is comprised of the following executables which take 11.89 MB (12464640 bytes) on disk:

• CPLUtl64.exe (109.00 KB)
• RTDCPL.exe (11.71 MB)
• SoundMan.exe (76.00 KB)

The current web page applies to Realtek AC'97 Audio version 5.10 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Realtek AC'97 Audio:

• 5.23
• 5.12
• 5.28
• 5.19
• 5.17
• 5.13
• 5.36
• 5.16
• 5.33
• 5.37
• 5.22
• 5.29
• 5.11
• 5.30
• 5.27
• 5.24
• 5.34
• 5.35
• 5.09
• 5.18

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Realtek AC'97 Audio has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Windows\Temp

The files below remain on your disk by Realtek AC'97 Audio when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Realtek High Definition Audio - Unlocked Drivers - Windows 7 - R2.71 - M1.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Realtek High Definition Audio - Unlocked Drivers - Windows 7 - R2.73 - M1 (2).lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Realtek High Definition Audio - Unlocked Drivers - Windows XP - R2.71 - M1.lnk
• C:\Windows\Temp\_avast_\AvastLock.txt
• C:\Windows\Temp\AlcRmv64.exe
• C:\Windows\Temp\AlcUpd64.exe
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm.cat
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm0.cat
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm0.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm1.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm10.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm11.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm12.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm13.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm14.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm15.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm16.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm17.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm18.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm19.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm2.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm20.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm21.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm22.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm23.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm3.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm4.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm5.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm6.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm64.sys
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm7.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm8.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\Alcwdm9.inf
• C:\Windows\Temp\alsndmgr.cpl
• C:\Windows\Temp\alsndmgr.wav
• C:\Windows\Temp\BITAB1D.tmp
• C:\Windows\Temp\ChCfg.exe
• C:\Windows\Temp\CLDigitalHome\CLMS_AGENT_LOG1.txt
• C:\Windows\Temp\COMPONENTS
• C:\Windows\Temp\CPLUtl64.exe
• C:\Windows\Temp\DEFAULT
• C:\Windows\Temp\newdev.dll
• C:\Windows\Temp\RtkAPO64.dll
• C:\Windows\Temp\RtkCfg.dll
• C:\Windows\Temp\RtkCfg64.dll
• C:\Windows\Temp\Rtkvac64.sys
• C:\Windows\Temp\RtlCPAPI.dll
• C:\Windows\Temp\RTLCPL.exe
• C:\Windows\Temp\RtPgEx64.dll
• C:\Windows\Temp\SafeZone Installer\safezone_installer_20160801090955.log
• C:\Windows\Temp\SafeZone Installer\safezone_installer_20160801090956.log
• C:\Windows\Temp\SafeZone Installer\safezone_installer_20160801091004.log
• C:\Windows\Temp\SOFTWARE
• C:\Windows\Temp\soundman.exe
• C:\Windows\Temp\SYSTEM

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{E0F158E1-CB04-11D0-BD4E-00A0C911CE86}\DirectSound: Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio)
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{E0F158E1-CB04-11D0-BD4E-00A0C911CE86}\Speakers (Realtek High Definiti
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Realtek
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{FB08F381-6533-4108-B7DD-039E11FBC27E}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Realtek

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IntcAzAudAddService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\RTL8167\DisplayName

A way to delete Realtek AC'97 Audio from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Realtek AC'97 Audio is a program offered by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this program. This is difficult because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase Realtek AC'97 Audio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Realtek AC'97 Audio or simply click the Search feature and type in "Realtek AC'97 Audio". If it exists on your system the Realtek AC'97 Audio application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Realtek AC'97 Audio in the list of applications, some data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Realtek AC'97 Audio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Realtek AC'97 Audio.


8. After removing Realtek AC'97 Audio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Realtek AC'97 Audio which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Realtek AC'97 Audio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Realtek AC'97 Audio by Realtek Semiconductor Corp. from your computer, we are not saying that Realtek AC'97 Audio by Realtek Semiconductor Corp. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Realtek AC'97 Audio in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.