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BurnAware Free 2.4.6

What is BurnAware Free?  (from Burnaware Technologies)

BurnAware Free is a full-fledged, easy-to-use, free burning software which allows users to write all types of files such as digital photos, pictures, archives, images, documents, music and videos to CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray Discs. Supports CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, BD-R/RE and DVD-RAM media, including high-capacity d...  Read more

Overview

BurnAware Free 2.4.6 is a program developed by Burnaware Technologies. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is burnaware.exe. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 16 MB (16,778,325 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 50% of users of BurnAware Free come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Russia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.burnaware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\BurnAware Free\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\BurnAware Free\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 16 MB

Program filesFiles installed by BurnAware Free 2.4.6

Program executable:burnaware.exe
Name:BurnAware Free
Path:C:\Program Files\BurnAware Free\burnaware.exe
MD5:1c383ccf697cf391cd28a255d5c08232
Additional files:
  • burnaware_audio.exe - BurnAware
  • burnaware_data.exe
  • burnaware_discimage.exe
  • burnaware_dvdvideo.exe
  • burnaware_erase.exe
  • burnaware_image.exe
  • burnaware_info.exe
  • burnaware_mp3.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • foxburner.dll (by FoxBurner) - FoxBurner SDK
  • mp3lib.dll
  • NMSAccess32.exe
  • NMSDVDXU.dll (by NuMedia Soft) - NMS DVD Burning SDK - ActiveX Edition
  • wnaspi32.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Autoplay Handler
  • burnaware.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'BurnAware' with the ProgID of 'BurnAwareOpen' and the action verb 'open.
Service
  • NMSAccess32.exe runs as a service named 'NMSAccessU' (NMSAccessU) "Allows Non-Admins to use the CDBurnerXP Application".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

NMSAccess32.exe
Memory:1.05 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0001519152%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00010739%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00004453%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:533
8,062,084 average

How do I remove BurnAware Free?

You can uninstall BurnAware Free from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program BurnAware Free 2.4.6, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove BurnAware Free.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win Vista 17%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 24%
Keep it 76%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 83.33%
Windows Vista 16.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 16.67%
Windows 7 Professional N 16.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.00%
  Germany 25.00%
  Russia 12.50%
  Czech Republic 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
GIGABYTE 25.00%
Acer 25.00%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite M200 20.00%
Samsung RV415/RV515/E3415 20.00%
nVidia MCP79 20.00%
Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H 20.00%
Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 20.00%

About (from Burnaware Technologies)

Burnaware Technologies is a provider of consumer digital media creation applications and produces innovative, easy-to-use products and media services that empower people to create, manage and share their digital media.
Publisher URL: www.burnaware.com

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