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pdvd9serv.exe
PowerDVD RC Service by CyberLink (Signed)
| Version: | 9.00.1416 |
| MD5: | 1640b7d383023be9085f93f664bb5ca8 |
| SHA1: | 966a3c931b1008cd3488fb44522bdaf9e19d612d |
| SHA256: | 70be9ee53ef7718f7bd9804f2c9b1df0bfa1dd28b8996e1103568b03b2d7a88c |
Overview
pdvd9serv.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 CyberLink PowerDVD 9 published by CyberLink Corp., CyberLink PowerDVD 9 from CyberLink Corp. and CyberLink PowerDVD 9 by CyberLink Corp.. The file is digitally signed by CyberLink which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | pdvd9serv.exe |
| Publisher: | CyberLink Corp. |
| Product name: | PowerDVD RC Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\cyberlink\powerdvd9\pdvd9serv.exe |
| Original name: | PDVDSERV.EXE |
| File version: | 9.00.1416 |
| Size: | 85.29 KB (87,336 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | CyberLink |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
CyberLink PowerDVD 9 is a media player for Microsoft Windows. PowerDVD is distributed on physical media or by download from the Cyberlink website. It is often bundled with a variety of PC systems and peripheral devices (particularly optical drives).
CyberLink PowerDVD is a media player for Microsoft Windows. All editions support the viewing of DVD. The Ultra and Pro editions support Blu-ray playback, including the playback of Blu-ray 3D content. PowerDVD is distributed on physical media or by download from the Cyberlink website. It is often bundled with a variety of PC systems and peripheral devices.
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'RemoteControl9' → "C:\Program Files\Cyberlink\PowerDVD9\PDVD9Serv.exe"
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003067% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001533% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00001533% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 31 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 2,165/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 2.23 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 5.61 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.79 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 2.23 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 67.29 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 71.3 MB | |
| Working set: | 5.14 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 5.97 MB | |
| Page faults: | 2,533/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 36 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 3 | |
| Handles: | 89 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 10 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 10 | |
| GUI USER count: | 7 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 8 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Medium |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\cyberlink\powerdvd9\powerdvd9\pdvd9serv.exe" |
| Owner: | User |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
53.85% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.08% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
15.38% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
7.69% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 46.15% of PowerDVD RC Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
62.50% |
|
| ASUS |
12.50% |
|
| Lenovo |
12.50% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
6.25% |
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| Alienware |
6.25% |
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