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VersionsAdditional versions

1.62.0.0 25.00%
1.62.0.0 25.00%
1.53.0.0 25.00%
1.53.0.0 25.00%

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CDASrv.exe

Common Desktop Agent

Remove CDASrv.exe
Version:   1.62.0.0
MD5:   564765f1f68bbfa26cac8f89662f106b
SHA1:   84dcdfe340152dc2457d0cc6f105f8b00a5aa076
SHA256:   aa7a3cd8c3515e824de10390852538baaf998421aba4f1e4ca967cc451de493d

Overview

cdasrv.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 Lenovo Patch Utility 64 bit published by Lenovo. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC).

DetailsDetails

File name:cdasrv.exe
Product name:Common Desktop Agent
Description:CDA Server
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\common desktop agent\cdasrv.exe
File version:1.62.0.0
Size:446 KB (456,704 bytes)
Build date:2/20/2012 8:23 AM
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
Lenovo
12% remove
This program provides the utilities (sub packages) related for the special keys and buttons on your computer. The special keys and buttons are designed on the accessibility and usability. The utilities enable the full functionality for the special keys and buttons. This program provides a function to change various settings of the ThinkPad's internal display. This program is applicable only to several featurized ThinkPad products. The s...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'CDAServer' → C:\Program Files\Common Files\Common Desktop Agent\CDASrv.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00013512%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00004801%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00008711%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,404 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:333,836/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:3.95 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):7.02 MB
Private (minimum):1.2 MB
Non-paged memory:3.95 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:82.25 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):87.25 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.31 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):8.27 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:5,470/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:6
12
Handles:153
600
GUI GDI count:9
103
GUI GDI peak:10
142
GUI USER count:8
49
GUI USER peak:11
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\common files\common desktop agent\cdasrv.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8.1 Pro 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Professional 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Canada installs about 50.00% of Common Desktop Agent.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 50.00%
Acer 25.00%
American Megatrends 25.00%
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