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        Atiptaxx.exe
ATI Desktop Component by ATI Technologies
| Version: | 6.14.10.5166 | 
| MD5: | 29e8e6b337d61c931b11a90a98310626 | 
| SHA1: | 36e7229a4f370024fc55657b3baecf5281439696 | 
| SHA256: | 8ae622fcc87cfb2e2eb75a15c3c770ef2bd44e90c6d85fe0a53c0f6afc160763 | 
About Atiptaxx.exe (from ATI Technologies)
“AMD’s award-winning ATI Catalyst Control Center delivers high performance, easy configurability, and advanced features and functionality far beyond traditional driver configuration software. The ATI C”
Overview
atiptaxx.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including ATI Control Panel published by ATI Technologies, Inc. and ATI Control Panel published by ATI Technologies, Inc..
 Details
Details
| File name: | atiptaxx.exe | 
| Publisher: | ATI Technologies, Inc. | 
| Product name: | ATI Desktop Component | 
| Description: | ATI Desktop Control Panel | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\ati technologies\ati control panel\atiptaxx.exe | 
| File version: | 6.14.10.5166 | 
| Size: | 336 KB (344,064 bytes) | 
| Build date: | 8/14/2005 12:48 AM | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
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 Programs
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“AMD’s award-winning ATI Catalyst Control Center™ delivers high performance, easy configurability, and advanced features and functionality far beyond traditional driver configuration software. The ATI Catalyst Control Center™ software application gives you complete control of performance and visual quality of your ATI Radeon™ graphics for a personalized visual experience on your PC. Start with a one-click installation, and use step-by-st...”
 
 Behaviors
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'ATIPTA' → C:\Program Files\ATI Technologies\ATI Control Panel\atiptaxx.exe
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 100.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of ATI Desktop Component.
 Distribution by PC manufacturer
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution | 
| Dell | 40.00% |  | 
| Hewlett-Packard | 30.00% |  | 
| Toshiba | 20.00% |  | 
| Sahara | 10.00% |  |