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What is launchpd.exe? ATI Multimedia Center?

Vendor:      ATI Technologies Inc.
Product:     ATI Multimedia Center
Vendor Website:      http://www.ati.com/products/multimediacenter/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: LaunchPd.exe - Convenient way to start all your Multimedia Center applications (DVD, Video CD, CD Audio, File Player). You can right-click LaunchPad, and uncheck Load on Startup in the menu

launchpd.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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launchpd.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.02%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
launchpd.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xd842933eb271be30d4337320c036ebed 1/8/2018 4:10:00 PM Unknown 9.06.000 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
2 Status 0x43c4c620e9c7077e1bc6939c8e1bad22 3/11/2017 7:21:00 PM Unknown 9.04.002 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
3 Status 0x192a144f7ae0f061b170440880d1f21d 11/20/2015 10:41:00 PM Unknown 8.8.001 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
4 Status 0x0d8d33761fe5f90789915cc063bdb95c 3/13/2015 4:57:00 PM Unknown 9.01.001 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
5 Status 0x35e638a15146a06298bf3d5499ed8027 2/5/2012 2:57:00 AM Unknown 7.6.001 ATI Multimedia Center 96 KB
6 Status 0xbbea9489d433299bcf732da68fbb048f 1/15/2012 12:53:00 AM Unknown 8.1.002 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
7 Status 0x20148b15850a63905ca201e300dc39c6 9/16/2011 9:21:00 PM Unknown 9.08.000 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
8 Status 0xc5b0a302e73b4347514d92d50ab40d97 9/13/2011 4:20:00 AM Unknown 7.5.011 ATI Multimedia Center 96 KB
9 Status 0x28ccadea9a4b6624e53cd92890b01aea 9/11/2011 2:56:00 AM Unknown 9.16.001 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
10 Status 0xe0f7fc228dd68cf7a0e3066d0ebdcae8 9/8/2011 4:32:00 AM Unknown 8.1.002 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
11 Status 0x7064a07dfdab82fc0b672ed223cfda84 8/13/2011 12:59:00 PM Unknown 7.0.006 ATI Multimedia Center 76 KB
12 Status 0x1da42e59e7d6906f1f19ea8998eef014 8/7/2011 3:16:00 AM Unknown 7.6.003 ATI Multimedia Center 96 KB
13 Status 0x76bc0c4be0c2525bd241270c60bc6194 8/5/2011 4:52:00 AM Unknown 9.03.002 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
14 Status 0x83b387ac69ac4c4455159a5903a549ae 7/19/2011 11:55:00 AM Unknown 9.14.001 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
15 Status 0xff662e61b2230cd8884d3677865a9b4a 6/24/2011 7:24:00 PM Unknown 9.06.000 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
16 Status 0x960f335324bbe86a883a290721ae1443 4/25/2011 1:15:00 AM Unknown 7.1.003 ATI Multimedia Center 76 KB
17 Status 0xc88fdec0d5a44dc9bc6cd074bdabda7c 4/19/2011 3:02:00 PM Unknown 8.7.001 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
18 Status 0xe9f7d4410b45dc982355981e1e8acfba 4/8/2011 12:35:00 PM Unknown 9.12.000 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
19 Status 0x30e1de175c4c5ec0ba7d67d130bd942e 3/27/2011 8:01:00 PM Unknown 9.13.001 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
20 Status 0x5ca5da942f2166dea7a83dbb4a10d36e 3/15/2011 2:05:00 AM Unknown 8.5.001 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
21 Status 0x32f0b0ba522854f2695d5af77503dd4e 12/11/2010 2:06:00 AM Unknown 9.09.010 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB
22 Status 0x30e30fb9ec714d985e6f9fcabc48b8f6 11/29/2010 4:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
23 Status 0x5d84c3604ce93247c8868f3c2923e96f 10/3/2010 3:45:00 AM Unknown 8.6.001 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
24 Status 0xde78cd4afd1fab852bce880ed0a46482 9/26/2010 9:22:00 AM Unknown 8.9.001 ATI Multimedia Center 104 KB
25 Status 0x0eec407ca4f322c18d34063879b90e49 9/3/2010 4:09:00 AM Unknown 9.08.000 ATI Multimedia Center 100 KB


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