I bought my computer from Dell and on thier drivers disk I installed the
Realtek Audio drivers. But why would they say they don't own or distribute
this application? Anyway, you guys did help me figure it out. I have
diabled the service with not side effects. Thank you.

"Ray" wrote:

> =?Utf-8?B?TWljaGFlbA==?= <Michael@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> > I have an unknown running process on my computer called "Andrea RT
> > Filters Service". It runs as a Windows servce on start up. I
> > googled it and come up with "Andrea Electronics Corporation".
> > When I contacted them to see if I could get some information about
> > the application. they replied that the do not own or distrubute
> > any application by this name. I have stopped the service and
> > disabled it and there seems to be no side effects. Can someone
> > please tell me what this process is?
>
> The same or similar process, aertsrv.exe, was installed on my system
> when I updated my Realtek audio drivers. I disabled it and as far as I
> can tell all the audio functions still work.
>
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> Ray
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