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What is cteaxspl.exe
The cteaxspl.exe process is an executable component file integrated into the system upon the installation of the firmware resources and device driver software utilities that are distributed with Creative Sound Blaster Audigy devices. The cteaxspl.exe process is specifically deployed into the system as the executable program dispatcher file of the EAX Splash application, which is a small program built into Creative Sound Blaster Audigy firmware utilities and device driver software resources that activate the Creative EAX logo display with sound during system startup, in order to inform users that the Creative Sound Blaster Audigy device has been correctly installed in their Windows-based computers. The Creative Sound Blaster Audigy device is a soundcard developed by Creative Technology and distributed with firmware utilities and device driver software resources that include the cteaxspl.exe file as one of its EXE component processes. This means the cteaxspl.exe file is bundled with the other component files and resource libraries that are packaged into the installer distributions of these Creative Sound Blaster Audigy soundcard firmware components and drivers, and are unloaded unto the Windows-based system upon installing these resources.
How can I stop cteaxspl.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cteaxspl.exe. is used by Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Firmware/Driver Software and EAX Splash Application, If you shut down cteaxspl.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop cteaxspl.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Firmware/Driver Software and EAX Splash Application, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Firmware/Driver Software and EAX Splash Application, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is cteaxspl.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if cteaxspl.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if cteaxspl.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that cteaxspl.exe, belongs to, in this case Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Firmware/Driver Software and EAX Splash Application