Startup program entry details:

IAAnotif (IAAnotif.exe)

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Description:

Part of Intel® Matrix Storage Manager (formally known as Intel® Application Accelerator and Intel® Application Accelerator RAID Edition). Used in conjunction with the event monitor service (IAANTMON - Iaantmon.exe) to display event notifications (such as RAID volume status changes, HDD I/O errors or HDD SMART event) via a System Tray icon when an event occurs. Via this icon you can then choose to launch the Intel Matrix Storage Console or ignore the current alert

Startup information:

Registry (Start → Run → regedit)

• Key(s): HKLM\Run
• Name: IAAnotif
• Data: "C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\Iaanotif.exe"

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

• Startup Item (XP): IAAnotif
• Startup Item (Vista/7): RAID Event Monitor
• Command: "C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\Iaanotif.exe"

Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)

• Name: RAID Event Monitor
• Startup Value: "C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\Iaanotif.exe"

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IAAnotif] "C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\Iaanotif.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IAAnotif] C:\Programme\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\iaanotif.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IAAnotif] C:\Programmi\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\iaanotif.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [IAAnotif] C:\Archivos de programa\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\iaanotif.exe

Other information:

• File location: %ProgramFiles%\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager
• File properties "Description": Event Monitor User Notification Tool
• Purpose: Storage monitor
• Program disable option: None
• Shortcut(s) available: None
• Vendor/Publisher: Intel Corporation
• Product(s): Intel Matrix Storage Manager
• Tested: Yes

Note:

• %ProgramFiles% - refers to the Program Files folder; typically the path is C:\Program Files
• HKLM refers to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

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