Realtek AC'97 Audio

How to uninstall Realtek AC'97 Audio from your system

Realtek AC'97 Audio is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. Additional info about Realtek Semiconductor Corp. can be seen here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Realtek AC97 directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's choice. The full command line for removing Realtek AC'97 Audio is RunDll32. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. CPLUtl64.exe is the Realtek AC'97 Audio's main executable file and it occupies circa 109.00 KB (111616 bytes) on disk.

Realtek AC'97 Audio installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 10.16 MB (10651648 bytes) on disk.

• CPLUtl64.exe (109.00 KB)
• RTLCPL.EXE (9.97 MB)
• SoundMan.exe (80.00 KB)

This info is about Realtek AC'97 Audio version 5.13 only. You can find below a few links to other Realtek AC'97 Audio versions:

• 5.23
• 5.12
• 5.28
• 5.19
• 5.17
• 5.36
• 5.16
• 5.10
• 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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Some files, folders and registry entries will not be removed when you remove Realtek AC'97 Audio from your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\alcrmv64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm0.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm0.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm1.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm10.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm11.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm12.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm13.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm14.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm15.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm16.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm17.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm18.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm19.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm2.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm20.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm21.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm22.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm23.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm3.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm4.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm5.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm6.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm7.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm8.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\Alcwdm9.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\ALSndMgr.cpl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\ALSNDMGR.WAV
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\ChCfg.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\CPLUtl64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RtkAPO64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RtkCfg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RtkCfg64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RTKVAC64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RtlCPAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RTLCPL.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\RtPgEx64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek AC97\SoundMan.exe

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{33D9A762-90C8-11D0-BD43-00A0C911CE86}\Microphone (Realtek High Defini
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum\{E0F158E1-CB04-11D0-BD4E-00A0C911CE86}\DirectSound: Realtek HD Audio 2nd output (Realtek High Definition Audio)
• 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}\Realtek HD Audio 2nd output (Re
• 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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

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

How to delete Realtek AC'97 Audio from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Realtek AC'97 Audio is a program offered by the software company Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. Frequently, people choose to uninstall this program. This is efortful because removing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Realtek AC'97 Audio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your system.

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• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Realtek AC'97 Audio or simply click the Search field and type in "Realtek AC'97 Audio". The Realtek AC'97 Audio program will be found very quickly. When you select Realtek AC'97 Audio in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Realtek AC'97 Audio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Realtek AC'97 Audio.


8. After removing Realtek AC'97 Audio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Realtek AC'97 Audio which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Realtek AC'97 Audio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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 application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Realtek AC'97 Audio supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.