Sound Blaster X-Fi

How to uninstall Sound Blaster X-Fi from your system

This page is about Sound Blaster X-Fi for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing Sound Blaster X-Fi is RunDll32 C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\09\01\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{20288888-A7AF-4B24-8AEB-398D20CD563C}\setup.exe" -l0x9 /remove. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. Sound Blaster X-Fi's primary file takes about 208.00 KB (212992 bytes) and is named 3DMidi.exe.

Sound Blaster X-Fi installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 10.37 MB (10876135 bytes) on disk.

• 3DMidi.exe (208.00 KB)
• ALchemyX-Fi.exe (1.41 MB)
• CTNet.exe (248.00 KB)
• CTSUApp.exe (40.00 KB)
• ScsInstall.exe (44.00 KB)
• CTAudCS.exe (276.00 KB)
• CTSMode.exe (420.00 KB)
• ConsoLCu.exe (212.09 KB)
• CTAPR2.exe (60.17 KB)
• CTRegSvu.exe (23.00 KB)
• MdSwtchu.exe (132.00 KB)
• MixerDef.exe (84.00 KB)
• diagnos3u.exe (268.00 KB)
• Setup.exe (31.00 KB)
• ctzapxx.exe (239.50 KB)
• ctzapxx.exe (191.50 KB)
• ctpxst64.exe (96.74 KB)
• Ctxfihlp.exe (24.50 KB)
• CTxfiReg.exe (47.00 KB)
• CTxfiSpi.exe (1.58 MB)
• enlocstr.exe (8.50 KB)
• killapps.exe (14.00 KB)
• mididef.exe (36.50 KB)
• regplib.exe (18.00 KB)
• ctpxst32.exe (87.24 KB)
• Ctxfihlp.exe (23.50 KB)
• CTxfiReg.exe (46.00 KB)
• CTxfiSpi.exe (1.13 MB)
• enlocstr.exe (7.50 KB)
• killapps.exe (12.50 KB)
• mididef.exe (30.50 KB)
• OALInst.exe (764.00 KB)
• regplib.exe (16.00 KB)
• sfbm.exe (216.00 KB)
• SmartRec.exe (408.00 KB)
• THXConsl.exe (420.00 KB)
• VolPanlu.exe (216.11 KB)
• CTWave.exe (1.16 MB)

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This page is about Sound Blaster X-Fi version 1.0 alone. Sound Blaster X-Fi has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Sound Blaster X-Fi from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Sound Blaster X-Fi:

• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\book.chm
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTAbout.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDA.dat
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDA.exe
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDARC.crl
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDARC.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDCRL.crl
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDDET.exe
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\CTDVDInfo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Help\CMS DVD Audio Player.chm
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Help\DVDAHDI.ini
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_AddVideo.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_AlterTrack.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_AppIco.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Close.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_DVDLogo.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Eject.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_FastForward.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_ForNPW.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Minimise.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Mixer.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Mode.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_NP.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Open.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Pause.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Play.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Rewind.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_Stop.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Bttn_VolOnOff.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\CTL_logo.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\CTL_logoNPW.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DialType6.tga
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DialType6Rotate.tga
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVD_A_BG.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVD_A_NPW.skn
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVD_A_NPW.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVD_A_NPWBG.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVDADial.bff
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVDPlayer.skn
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVDPlayer.str
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\DVDPlayer.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\LightingBitmap.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Sldr_ProgressTracks.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Default\Sprite_DVDlogo.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Obj_DVDAudio_Album.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Obj_DVDAudio_Group.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Obj_DVDAudio_Groups.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Obj_DVDAudio_Track.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Status_Pause.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Status_Play.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\DVDAudio\Theme\Icons\Status_Stop.ico
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\CTAudSel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\EAXCADI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\EAXLoadr.exe
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\EAXMod.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCRx\RcHidUsb.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCRx\RCIDM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCRx\rcks1k.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCRx\RCKSIRWp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCRx\RCLDM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCRx\rcsbusb.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCSystem.crl
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RCSystem.dll
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Entertainment Center\RemoteEA.crl
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\BBDRAG.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\BRAHMSPC.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\BRAHMSVC.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\CHOPINPC.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\DANCE.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\DVORAK9.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\EARTHDAY.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\FANTASY.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\NOCTURNE.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\POP.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\SCHUDUET.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\SCHUMANN.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\STARMAN.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\STYLES1.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\STYLES2.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\SYMPHNYM.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\SYMPHONY.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\WALTZ.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\X-GCAPRE.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Midi\X-S1AALL.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Mp3\BrdgBlue.mp3
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Mp3\SomeGood.mp3
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\SFDemo\Piano24.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\SFDemo\Piano24.SF2
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Sndfont\Pipalun.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Sndfont\Pipalun.SF2
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Sndfont\Saron.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Sndfont\Saron.SF2
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Sndfont\Tabla.mid
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Sndfont\Tabla.SF2
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Wave\9624wav.wav
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Media\Wave\Air.wav
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\MidGuide.chm
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Program\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Program\setup.ini
• C:\Program Files\Creative\Sound Blaster X-Fi\Program\support\amd64\ctzapxx.exe

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\CREATIVE TECH\Sound Blaster X-Fi
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sound Blaster X-Fi

A way to uninstall Sound Blaster X-Fi from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

 Sometimes, people try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to remove Sound Blaster X-Fi 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Sound Blaster X-Fi or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sound Blaster X-Fi". The Sound Blaster X-Fi application will be found automatically. After you select Sound Blaster X-Fi in the list , some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Sound Blaster X-Fi, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Sound Blaster X-Fi:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.creative.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32 C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\09\01\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{20288888-A7AF-4B24-8AEB-398D20CD563C}\setup.exe" -l0x9 /remove

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Sound Blaster X-Fi.


8. After removing Sound Blaster X-Fi, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Sound Blaster X-Fi that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Sound Blaster X-Fi with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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