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11% remove it89% keep it
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D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520

What is D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520?

Wireless 108G DWA-520 software package includes the required drivers, configuration and management utilities and quick start guides and wizard to support this wireless adapter.

About  (from D-Link)

The DWA-520 Wireless 108 G Desktop Adapter delivers unrivalled cost-effective wireless performance for desktop PCs. Users can easily upgrade their wireless networks by adding this 802.11g standard adapter to wirelessly share photos, files, music, video, printers, storage and access Internet. Enhance Internet experience...  Read more

Overview

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 14.53 MB (15,234,378 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.dlink.com.au/products/?pid=791
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\D-Link\D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{203F2CCE-3A3D-415F-B8DC-03AAD058D6CF}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 14.53 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520

  • AirPlusCFG.exe - Wireless LAN Monitor (D-Link Wireless LAN Monitor)
  • NetProp.dll (by Alpha Networks) - NetProp Dynamic Link Library (NetProp DLL)
  • ANIOApi.dll (by Alpha Networks) - ANIO Helper DLL API library
  • D-Link Wizard.exe - D-Link WLAN Application
  • lwd.exe
  • ANIWZCS2.exe - ANIWZCS2 Service
  • ANIO.exe - ANIO Service
  • ACZP64.exe - ACZP64

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • D-Link Wizard.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{3662B595-D90E-43F1-943C-4146F03737D9}' (runs on registration).
  • AirPlusCFG.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EA9F5BEE-3BD3-49E1-A73E-0C4DB551646A}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • AirPlusCFG.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'D-Link D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520' which loads as C:\Program Files\D-Link\D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520\AirPlusCFG.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

AirPlusCFG.exe
Memory:3.51 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0107350318%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00695337%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00378166%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:97,942
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:12
70 average

How do I remove D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520?

You can uninstall D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520 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 D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520, 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 D-Link Wireless 108G DWA-520.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 44%
Win 10 4%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 59.26%
Windows 7 33.33%
Windows Vista 3.70%
Windows 10 3.70%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 59.26%
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.22%
Windows 7 Professional 7.41%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.70%
Windows 10 Pro 3.70%
Windows 7 Home Premium 3.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

20.00% of installs come from Iran
Which countries install it?
  Iran 20.00%
  United States 16.67%
  South Africa 6.67%
  Qatar 6.67%
  Australia 6.67%
  LY 3.33%
  Brazil 3.33%
  Thailand 3.33%
  Colombia 3.33%
  UA 3.33%
  BY 3.33%
  France 3.33%
  DZ 3.33%
  IQ 3.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 36.00%
American Megatrends 16.00%
Hewlett-Packard 12.00%
Acer 12.00%
Dell 8.00%
Intel 8.00%
ASUS 8.00%
Common models
Dell OptiPlex 760 11.76%
Dell OptiPlex 380 5.88%
Acer Aspire M5800 5.88%
Kobian PVM7 5.88%
HP-Pavilion FL209AA-ABV a... 5.88%
HP xw4400 Workstation 5.88%

About D-Link

D-Link is a network adapter vendor and a designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking solutions.
Publisher URL: www.dlink.com

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