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How to remove vm_sti error


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vm_sti.exe file information

The process Still Image (STI) Driver or BIGDOG or Vimicro belongs to the software BIGDOG or VM_STI.EXE or Still Image (STI) Driver or VM_STI.EXE" VIMICRO USB PC Camera by VM or BIGDOG or Vimicro.

Description: File vm_sti.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 40,960 bytes (84% of all occurrence), 53,248 bytes, 49,152 bytes, 45,056 bytes, 61,440 bytes, 37,552 bytes, 25,600 bytes.
It is not a Windows core file. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program is not visible. vm_sti.exe is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as vm_sti.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the vm_sti.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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It came with my sony ericsson mobile driver and keeps taking a large amount of my CPU Resources (10%-90%) I isn't Dangerous but it really slows down your computer.
   
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Installed with a webcam. delete regkey HKLM\Microsoft\Windows\ CurrentVersion\Run\BigDogPath (value was "C:\WINDOWS\VM_STI.EXE Cammaestro 4.2GU build 1104.72" on my system)
  jemore  
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Kam Anfang Dez. mit einem Microsoft Update, direkt vom MS Server. Hier für eine Philips SPC300
  e-leo1969   (further information)
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when I click button on vimicro webcam it activates amcap.exe (small window showing images from camera) only seems to use around 15% memory for a second then it sits quietly waiting for another click
  Joe  
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Web camera button driver (catch image)
  FUNTOM  
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Installed a chinese web cam, does not seem to do harm, connects no where on the net and uses only 3,8MB of memory.
  pedja  
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Came with drivers for Philips SPC210NC webcam bought at Tescos
  MrD   (further information)
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I deleted the file but my camera still works. Cheap chinese camera. The actual name was domino.exe
  Crusader  
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Used over 600 MB of my system RAM and the cam is not even plugged in. It is incredible crap, get a real Logitech webcam and stop screwing around with crappy drivers!
  Shait  
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i get it from a webcam emulator ( still image) it uses 10% of my cpu and slows it down. i removed it , wait and see for consequences.
  JustaLiriK  
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Runs for 50% of the CPU power and once terminated causes other programs to do the same hence system wide hang
  Jedi  
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installed by D-Link USB webcam driver. if you are not using your webcam anymore you can remove it from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
  Federico  
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Summary: 40 users think vm_sti.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 10 users think it's probably harmless. 22 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 7 users suspect danger. 19 users think vm_sti.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 8 users doesn't grade vm_sti.exe ("not sure about it").

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