ETDCtrl.exe

ELAN Smart-Pad by ELAN Microelectronics Corporation (Signed)

Remove ETDCtrl.exe
Version:   7, 0, 4, 17
MD5:   eb7d3da15c4758e533834c1d564a3d13
SHA1:   210f7255712e73af37c74429ba3567e9fc431005
SHA256:   6b901127d3153ac950873f746d04e89679732f2ee685f50940f6fc0c3489183c

Overview

etdctrl.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. 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). This is typically installed with the program ETDWare PS/2-x64 7.0.4.17_WHQL published by ELAN Microelectronic Corp.. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by ELAN Microelectronics Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:etdctrl.exe
Publisher:ELAN Microelectronics Corp.
Product name:ELAN Smart-Pad
Description:ETD Control Center
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\elantech\etdctrl.exe
File version:7, 0, 4, 17
Size:2.48 MB (2,598,280 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:ELAN Microelectronics Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
ELAN Microelectronic Corp.
9% remove
ETDWare PS/2-x64 is the device driver installed for an Elan Microelectronics Touch Pad. ELAN's Smart Click-Pad eliminates the need of physical buttons since the entire touchpad functions as buttons. User can click almost anywhere on the touchpad to simulate the mouse left or right button click. It's different from traditional touchpad, because it can support multi-finger gesture to let the user interact with their laptop more intuitivel...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'ETDWare' → C:\Program Files\Elantech\ETDCtrl.exe
  • 'ETDCtrl' → C:\Program Files\Elantech\ETDCtrl.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00440023%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00201055%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00238968%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:3,557 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:4.73 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):12.02 MB
Private (minimum):11.25 MB
Non-paged memory:4.73 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:89.92 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):108.78 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:12.04 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):13.09 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:9
12
Handles:261
600
GUI GDI count:119
103
GUI GDI peak:127
142
GUI USER count:63
49
GUI USER peak:65
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\elantech\etdctrl.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 34.92%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.46%
Windows 8.1 11.11%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.11%
Windows 8 Single Language 6.35%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 4.76%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.76%
Windows 8 Enterprise 3.17%
Windows 7 Starter 1.59%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.59%
Windows 7 Professional 1.59%
Windows 8 Pro 1.59%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 26.98% of ELAN Smart-Pad.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 36.84%
Lenovo 31.58%
Samsung 14.47%
ASUS 7.89%
MSI 7.89%
Hewlett-Packard 1.32%
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