SIV

A guide to uninstall SIV from your computer

SIV is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by GIGABYTE. Take a look here where you can read more on GIGABYTE. Please open http://www.GIGABYTE.com if you want to read more on SIV on GIGABYTE's website. SIV is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV folder, depending on the user's decision. SIV's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}\setup.exe. sivinit.exe is the SIV's main executable file and it takes around 14.79 KB (15144 bytes) on disk.

SIV is composed of the following executables which occupy 2.74 MB (2873904 bytes) on disk:

• HwmConsole.exe (532.79 KB)
• HwmRecordService.exe (115.79 KB)
• KTmd.exe (11.31 KB)
• PowerSupplyUnit.exe (553.29 KB)
• sivinit.exe (14.79 KB)
• sivro.exe (5.50 KB)
• ThermalConsole.exe (903.79 KB)
• thermald.exe (669.29 KB)

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This info is about SIV version 1.16.0428 alone. You can find here a few links to other SIV releases:

• 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
• 1.16.0822
• 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
• 1.22.1021
• 1.18.0622.1
• 1.21.1124
• 1.22.0630

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SIV has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall SIV:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall SIV:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.Engine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.EnvironmentControl.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.GraphicsCard.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.MetroControls.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Gigabyte.Resources.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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\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\VIE\PowerSupplyUnit.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Languages\VIE\ThermalConsole.UserControls.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Languages\VIE\ThermalConsole.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\MahApps.Metro.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\OxyPlot.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\OxyPlot.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\OxyPlot.Xps.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\picker.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\PowerSupplyUnit.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\setup_ui.iss
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\sivinit.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\sivro.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color0\Sz0\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color0\Sz0\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color0\Sz1\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color0\Sz1\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color1\Sz0\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color1\Sz0\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color1\Sz1\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color1\Sz1\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color2\Sz0\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color2\Sz0\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color2\Sz1\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color2\Sz1\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color3\Sz0\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color3\Sz0\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color3\Sz1\App_Hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin\Color3\Sz1\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\Skin2\App_Normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.Collections.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.ComponentModel.Composition.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.Diagnostics.Debug.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.Globalization.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.IO.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.Linq.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\GIGABYTE\SIV\System.Reflection.dll

Registry keys:

• 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.EasyTune.Common.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.EnvironmentControl.Common.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.MetroControls.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|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|sivinit.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|sivro.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|ThermalConsole.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|ThermalConsole.UserControls.dll
• 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|WpfAnimatedGif.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|GIGABYTE|SIV|WPFVisifire.Charts.dll
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{AAA057C3-10DC-4EB9-A3D6-8208C1BB7411}

How to uninstall SIV with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SIV is an application released by the software company GIGABYTE. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove it. This is efortful because doing this by hand takes some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK manner to remove 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate SIV or simply activate the Search field and type in "SIV". If it is installed on your PC the SIV application will be found very quickly. When you click SIV in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding SIV, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for SIV:

• The publisher 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 come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove SIV.


8. After uninstalling SIV, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a 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 removing SIV with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove SIV by GIGABYTE from your computer, nor are we saying that SIV by GIGABYTE is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove SIV supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.