File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).


What is SynTPEnh.exe?

SynTPEnh.exe is a part of the Synaptics touchpad drivers.


Common errors

High cpu usage

Syntpenh.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.


Product name:Synaptics Pointing Device Driver

Description: Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements

Manufacturer: Synaptics, Inc.

File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).


What is smax4pnp.exe?

This is part of the Analog Sound Max audio driver(Asus,Dell).

Default location:
C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\SoundMAX\SMax4PNP.exe


Common errors

High cpu usage
error occassionaly when windows shut down


Product name: SMax4PNP Application

Description:SMax4PNP

Manufacturer: Analog Devices, Inc.

File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).


What is SPBBCsvc.exe?

This is a part of Symantec Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security, for up-to-date.



Common problems

Windows cannot find %ProgramFiles%Common FilesSymantec SharedSPBBCsvc.exe


Product name: SPBBC

Description: SPBBC Service

Manufacturer: Symantec Corporation

File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).


What is smss.exe?

Smss.exe is part of session manager subsystem.


It is common for virus and spyware to disguise themself as the genuine one.

The following malware is known to disguise itself as smss.exe:

Backdoor.IRC.Flood.F (%SystemRoot%System32CatRoot)
W32.Resdoc (%SystemRoot%)
W32.Dalbug.Worm (%SystemRoot%)


Common Errors:

High cpu usage
Windows will not boot due to smss.exe not being found


Product name:  Microsoft(R) Windows (R) 2000 Operating System

Description: Windows NT Session Manager

Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation

File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).


What is services.exe?

Services.exe is the Windows Services Control Manager, for starting, stopping, and managing system services.


It is common for virus and spyware to disguise themself as the genuine one.

The following malware is known to disguise itself as services.exe:
W32.Randex.R (%SystemRoot%service.exe)
W32.HLLW.Kazping (%SystemRoot%)
W32.XTC.Worm (%SystemRoot%)
Backdoor.win32.Prorat.19g
W32.Mydoom


Common errors:

High cpu usage
Services.exe causes a Blue Screen



Product name:Microsoft(R) Windows (R) 2000

Description: services.exe

Manufacturer:  Microsoft Corporation

File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).


What is spoolsv.exe?

Spoolsv.exe ispart of Windows Print Spooler service, for manage spooled print jobs and handle the print queue.


It is common for virus writers and spyware vendors to disguise their malware as the genuine one.
The following malware is known to disguise itself as the Print Spooler:

Backdoor.Ciadoor.B (%SystemRoot%)
Troj/Bancban-NP (%ProgramFiles%MSN Messenger)
Troj/Gunboun-A (%SystemRoot%)
W32.Rbot-AHP (%SystemRoot%)


Common errors:

Spoolsv.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close

Spoolsv.exe wants access to port 1987

High CPU usage



Product name: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Description:Spooler SubSystem App

Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation

File extensions exe : The EXE executable (program) file

An executable file is a program that can be executed on the various Microsoft operating systems (Dos,windows 98/xp/vista).

What's svchost.exe?

Svchost.exe checks the services part of the registry to construct a list of services that it must load. Multiple instances of Svchost.exe can run at the same time. Each Svchost.exe session can contain a grouping of services. Therefore, separate services can run, depending on how and where Svchost.exe is started. This grouping of services allows for better control and easier debugging.

Default location:
%SystemRoot%\System32


Product name: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Description: Generic Host Process for Win32 Services

Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation

Common errors:

1. Svchost.exe Application Error.The Instructionat 0×745f2780 , refrenceced 0×00000000 .The Memory Could Not Be Read.
Svchost.exe Application Error. The instruction at"0x7c918fea" refferenced memory at "0x00000010". The memory could not be "written".
Solution:
Go to Control Panel >Administrative Tools>Services, disable the service Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework. And turning off the windows automatic update.

2. The instruction at "0x009a96bc" referenced memory at "0x0000000". The memory could not be "written".
Solution:
Go to Start > run, input "sfc /scannow", run this tool to fix this error.