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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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VersionDistribution
1.20b01 50.00%

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DWA-652

What is DWA-652?

DWA-652 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 D-Link Xtreme N™ Notebook Adapter (DWA-652) is a draft 2.0 802.11n wireless client that delivers unrivaled wireless performance for your notebook computer. This wireless adapter delivers up to 14x faster speeds and 6x farther range than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with 802.11g networks. Once connected...  Read more

Overview

It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 24 files and is usually about 32.06 MB (33,612,662 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.dlink.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\D-Link\D-Link DWA-652 Xtreme N Notebook Adapter
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{6F6F39E3-D24D-4EEE-9AEA-DEDAF991385D}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 32.06 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by DWA-652

  • jswnwstore.dll (by Atheros Communications) - Jumpstart for Wireless (Jumpstart for Wireless Native Wifi profile interface)
  • wirelesscm.exe - Wireless Application (Wireless Manager)
  • Reg.exe - Reg Application (Reg MFC Application)
  • jswpsapi.exe (by Atheros Communications) - JumpStart (Jumpstart for Wireless API)
  • jswscsup.dll - JSCSCSUP (Jumpstart Supplicant for Wireless)
  • jswscimd.dll - wsimd (Atheros Intermediate Driver Interface)
  • Set.dll
  • WlanDll.dll (by Cameo)
  • WLanWps.dll (by CAMEO)
  • jswscapi.dll
  • jswwzcstore.dll - ACU (Jumpstart for Wireless WZC Profile export utility)
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • MFC42D.DLL (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (MFCDLL Shared Library - Debug Version)
  • MFCO42D.DLL (by Microsoft) - MFCOLE Shared Library - Debug Version
  • msvcp60.dll - Microsoft (R) C++ Runtime Library
  • MSVCRTD.DLL - Microsoft (R) C Runtime Library
  • ProfileCnt.exe - ProfileC Application
  • ResPj.dll - ResPj
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • WlanCtl.dll - WlanCtl Dynamic Link Library (WlanCtl DLL)
  • WlanSup.dll - WlanSup Dynamic Link Library (WlanSup DLL)
  • WlanWiz.dll - WlanWiz
  • WLSVC.exe - WlanSvc

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • wirelesscm.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E65810D0-B356-4D5D-9030-7FF687293E89}' (runs on registration).
2 Services
  • jswpsapi.exe runs as a service named 'JumpStart Wi-Fi Protected Setup' (jswpsapi) "Provides support for JumpStart using Wi-Fi Protected Setup.".
  • WLSVC.exe runs as a service named 'WLSVC' (WLSVC).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • WLSVC.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\D-Link\DWA-130 revE\WLSVC.exe'.

How do I remove DWA-652?

You can uninstall DWA-652 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 DWA-652, 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 DWA-652.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.00%
  Canada 20.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sahara 50.00%
Dell 50.00%

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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