Sunday, April 29, 2012

pcalua.exe in Windows 7

.: oh, pcalua.exe is running in my Scheduled Tasks / Windows Startup?

While cleaning a friend's netbook, I've noticed an unknown process running in it's startup.

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According to Microsoft Answers, p-c-a in PCAlua.exe stands for Program Compatibility Assistant. They did give us another PCA FAQ link - which explains that this PCA is a legit Windows program which runs automatically when it detects an older program with known compatibility problem. That explains why pcalua.exe appears with Red Alert 2 in Windows 7~~

Local Disk (C:) / Windows / System32 / pcalua.exe

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Ooigi.blog : "Win 7 too advance for XP's game?"
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