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Should I remove HSDPA USB Modem?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.00.0000 33.33%
1.0 66.67%

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HSDPA USB Modem

Overview

HSDPA USB Modem is a software program developed by QUALCOMM. The most common release is 1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 2.9 MB (3,042,843 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 63% of users of HSDPA USB Modem come from the United States, it is also popular in India and NG.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.qualcomm.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\HSDPA USB Modem
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{F042F206-13CF-43DB-BDF5-FFFE46357E5A}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 2.9 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by HSDPA USB Modem

  • HSDPALauncher.exe - HSDPALauncher Application (HSDPALauncher MFC Application)
  • switch.exe
  • HSDPA USB Modem.exe - HSPA USB Stick
  • HSPA USB Modem.exe
  • HSPALauncher.exe
  • RemoveDriver32.exe (by Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK provider) - Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK driver (Windows Setup API)
  • RemoveDriver64.exe (by Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK provider)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • HSPALauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ADA291C8-4DE6-4D21-BD74-8231E1CF634B}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • HSPALauncher.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'HSDPALauncher' which loads as C:\Program Files2\HSPAUS~1\HSPALA~1.EXE.

How do I remove HSDPA USB Modem?

You can uninstall HSDPA USB Modem 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 HSDPA USB Modem, 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 HSDPA USB Modem.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 7 33%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 100.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%
Windows 7 Home Basic 33.33%
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 62.50%
  India 25.00%
  NG 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 66.67%
ASUS 33.33%

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