unable to start intel extreme tuning utility z179

I uninstalled it and manually cleaned all uninstall residue, then reinstalled and rebooted, but it still failed to open.Īll other things of my PC are working well. I tried to open Intel Extreme Tuning Utilities, but it failed to open. i did not make any changes and got into the system. Reinstall the latest Intel XTU Version 7.6.0.37. Refer to How to Uninstall the Intel Extreme Tuning Utility (Intel XTU).

Go to Windows Device Manager and remove all the instances of the Intel XTU component driver in the device manager under software components. On reboot it prompted that I had a new CPU and needed to press F1 to get into Setup. Uninstall the Intel XTU version from Windows Apps & Features. I changed the CPU cooling from air cooling to 240 water cooling and removed and reinstalled the CPU from the CPU snapper, reapplied the silicone grease and spilled a bit on the capacitor on the green bezel of the front CPU, but I cleaned it up. A reboot may be necessary if Intel Extreme Tuning Utility was just installed, otherwise download and install the latest version of Intel Extreme Tuning Utility.īefore, I was able to open Intel Extreme Tuning Utilities normally and tried to tune the CPU frequency to 4.7GHz using Auto Overclock. Unable to start Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility because the drivers are not running.

When trying to open the Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (Intel® XTU), the system shows an error:

Unable to start intel extreme tuning utility z179