SIV

How to uninstall SIV from your system

This page is about SIV for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by GIGABYTE. Additional info about GIGABYTE can be seen here. You can read more about on SIV at http://www.GIGABYTE.com. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove 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. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. SIV's main file takes around 1.00 MB (1050184 bytes) and is named ThermalConsole.exe.

The executable files below are part of SIV. They occupy an average of 22.55 MB (23649840 bytes) on disk.

• HwmConsole.exe (272.88 KB)
• HwmRecordService.exe (127.38 KB)
• KTmd.exe (11.31 KB)
• PowerSupplyUnit.exe (292.88 KB)
• ProcMgmt.exe (19.38 KB)
• sensord.exe (251.38 KB)
• ThermalConsole.exe (1.00 MB)
• thermald.exe (383.07 KB)
• UpdPack.exe (20.23 MB)

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This page is about SIV version 1.22.1021 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
• 1.15.0731
• 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
• 1.18.0622.1
• 1.21.1124
• 1.22.0630

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove SIV.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\ControlzEx.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\FluentCommandLineParser.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\GbtNvGpuLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.ComputerSystemHardware.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.ComputerSystemHardware.PCI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.Engine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.Engine.EnvironmentControl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.Engine.Remoting.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.EnvironmentControl.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.EnvironmentControl.LowPinCount.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.GraphicsCard.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.GraphicsCard.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.HardwareMonitor.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.HardwareMonitor.Mediator.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.MetroControls.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.OxyPlotControls.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.Resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.Resources.EasyTune.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.SIV.Profile.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.SIV.UnifiedManagement.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Gigabyte.Win32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\GvVGAConfig.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\HwmConsole.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\HwmRecordService.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\install.bat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\KTmd.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ARA\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ARA\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ARA\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ARA\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHS\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHS\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHS\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHS\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHT\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHT\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHT\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\CHT\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ENG\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ENG\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ENG\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ENG\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\FRA\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\FRA\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\FRA\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\FRA\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\GER\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\GER\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\GER\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\GER\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\IND\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\IND\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\IND\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\IND\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ITA\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ITA\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ITA\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\ITA\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\JAP\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\JAP\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\JAP\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\JAP\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\KOR\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\KOR\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\KOR\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\KOR\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\PER\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\PER\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\PER\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\PER\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POL\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POL\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POL\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POL\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POR\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POR\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POR\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\POR\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\RUS\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\RUS\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\RUS\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\RUS\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SPA\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SPA\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SPA\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SPA\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SWE\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SWE\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SWE\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\SWE\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\THA\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\THA\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\THA\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\THA\thermald.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\TUR\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\TUR\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\TUR\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\Languages\TUR\thermald.xml

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|ControlzEx.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|FluentCommandLineParser.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.ComputerSystemHardware.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.ComputerSystemHardware.PCI.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.Engine.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.Engine.EnvironmentControl.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.Engine.Remoting.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.EnvironmentControl.Common.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.EnvironmentControl.LowPinCount.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.GraphicsCard.Common.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.GraphicsCard.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.HardwareMonitor.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.HardwareMonitor.Mediator.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.MetroControls.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.OxyPlotControls.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.Resources.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.Resources.EasyTune.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.SIV.Profile.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.SIV.UnifiedManagement.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Gigabyte.Win32.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|HwmConsole.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|HwmRecordService.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|KTmd.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|MahApps.Metro.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|OxyPlot.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|OxyPlot.Wpf.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|OxyPlot.Xps.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|picker.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|PowerSupplyUnit.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|ProcMgmt.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|sensord.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|System.Xaml.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|ThermalConsole.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|thermald.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|ToggleSwitch.dll
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\UpdPack.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Gigabyte\SIV\UpdPack.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to erase SIV from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SIV is an application offered by the software company GIGABYTE. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to erase SIV 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate SIV or simply click the Search feature and type in "SIV". If it exists on your system the SIV app will be found automatically. After you select SIV in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding SIV, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, 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. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall SIV.


8. After uninstalling SIV, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of SIV which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SIV with 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 able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove SIV by GIGABYTE from your PC, we are not saying that SIV by GIGABYTE is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove SIV in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.