SIV

How to uninstall SIV from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall SIV for Windows. The Windows release was developed by GIGABYTE. Go over here for more details on GIGABYTE. You can get more details related to SIV at http://www.GIGABYTE.com. SIV is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV folder, depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall SIV by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}\setup.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called sivinit.exe and occupies 8.50 KB (8704 bytes).

SIV is composed of the following executables which take 1.71 MB (1795584 bytes) on disk:

• HwmConsole.exe (259.00 KB)
• HwmRecordService.exe (55.00 KB)
• sivinit.exe (8.50 KB)
• sivro.exe (5.50 KB)
• ThermalConsole.exe (761.00 KB)
• thermald.exe (664.50 KB)

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The current web page applies to SIV version 1.15.0731 alone. For other SIV versions please click below:

• 1.20.0409.1
• 1.21.0824
• 1.22.0826
• 1.17.0609.1
• 1.16.0225
• 1.15.0721
• 1.22.1128
• 1.15.0825
• 1.15.0713
• 1.21.0426.1
• 1.18.0905.1
• 1.24.0418
• 1.17.0324
• 1.22.1212
• 1.18.0522.1
• 1.15.0519
• 2.15.0707
• 1.15.1112
• 1.16.0428
• 1.16.0822
• 1.15.1012
• 1.18.0614.1
• 1.23.0109
• 1.21.0129.1
• 1.23.0310
• 1.22.0919
• 1.22.1011
• 1.15.0922
• 1.21.0105.1
• 1.18.1224.1
• 1.19.0926.1
• 1.16.0525
• 1.22.1227
• 1.24.0119
• 1.15.0811
• 1.15.1116
• 1.19.0221.1
• 1.19.0304.1
• 1.15.0626
• 1.19.0522.1
• 1.16.1128
• 1.18.0416.1
• 1.20.0410.1
• 1.16.1020
• 1.21.0504.1
• 1.15.1021
• 1.18.0315.1
• 1.17.0817.1
• 1.17.0828.1
• 1.17.0925.1
• 1.19.1107.1
• 1.18.0808.1
• 1.18.0824.1
• 1.18.0918.1
• 1.00.0000
• 1.16.1101
• 1.20.1105.1
• 1.16.1221
• 1.20.0701.1
• 1.17.0713.1
• 1.18.0110.1
• 1.15.0701
• 1.19.0826.1
• 1.20.1019.1
• 1.20.0529.1
• 1.18.0912.1
• 1.17.0712.1
• 1.19.0325.1
• 1.23.1123
• 1.17.0908.1
• 1.22.0808
• 1.15.0914
• 1.22.0309
• 1.20.1224.1
• 1.18.1101.2
• 1.20.0505.1
• 1.21.1021
• 1.15.1016
• 1.22.1021
• 1.18.0622.1
• 1.21.1124
• 1.22.0630

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If you are manually uninstalling SIV we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall SIV:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV

The files below are left behind on your disk by SIV when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.EasyTune.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.Engine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.EnvironmentControl.Common.dll

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\ThermalConsole.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\ThermalConsole.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}\InstallLocation

How to erase SIV using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SIV is a program marketed by GIGABYTE. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this program. This can be hard because performing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY approach to erase SIV 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate SIV or simply activate the Search field and type in "SIV". If it exists on your system the SIV application will be found automatically. After you click SIV in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about SIV, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for SIV:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.GIGABYTE.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}\setup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall SIV.


8. After removing SIV, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of SIV that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SIV with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall SIV by GIGABYTE from your PC, we are not saying that SIV by GIGABYTE is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall SIV supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.