Process name: Creative Service for CDROM Access
Product: Creative Service for CDROM Access
Company: Creative Technology Ltd
File: ctsvccda.exe
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Disc Detector from "Creative Technology Ltd" that catches audio CD insertion and launches Creative's player.

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4320 users ask for this file. 1 user didn't rate it ("don't know"). 24 users rated it as not dangerous. 3 users rated it as not so dangerous. 1 user rated it as neutral. 1 user rated it as dangerous.

All comments about ctsvccda.exe: G Fox Resident program for Creative's  See also: Link equinox cd erkennung Dobberman@home.nl its from ''Creative Technoligy'' Gordon Its just a Jukebox program kinda thing. In my opinion it should be Removed just because it ties up system resources. Can be opened Via Start Menu... osborne Not required at start up!  See also: Link greg Its a creative thing. you can go to services and disable it or make it manual *Don Creative Soundblaster Service  See also: Link insane slower startup... don´t install creative software, let winxp make it´s best choice M Williams Creative Service for CDROM Access - Creative Technologies. Monitoring CPU Usage and System Loading. It's a Creative file yes, but you should be careful about not installing ANY Creative software. It can cause problems. For example, the default USB audio driver does NOT enumerate the SB Extigy properly, at least for digital audio. Can't say about analog. It assists Windows manage the CD-Rom on Windows 9x and Me systems, however it has no use on faster CD childofbodom its for my creative zen sleek mp3 player lordgreywolf this auto detect is not dangerous but certain programs like winamp or bsplayer will not play cd's properly (audio ones) without it enabled, doesnt require startup but do not remove Teraku This file has been detected as a very high threat by mcafee. I had a lot of problems then. i removed the whole program. Then everything started to go normal again. C W Everytime I've reinstalled Windows and then Install the Creative Drivers and Software Windows has not able to autostart CD/DVDs and other strange stuff to my CD/DVD drives disable it from running and go to the MS site link below and to sort out Windows CD/DVD drive problems in the registry.  See also: Link Checker Treiberdatei für X-Fi Extreme Audio Sim0n Creative Tool  See also: Link If you know more about ctsvccda.exe, share your knowledge and help other users. Security Rating:  --- don't know ---  1 (not dangerous)  2  3 (neutral)  4  5 (dangerous) What do you know about this file: Link for more details: Your Name:

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