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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #1,205
United States Rank #1,363
Reach 0.5733%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.00 days
295.14 days >
Average installed length: 155.07 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.35.307 1.17%
7.35.295.2 0.95%
7.35.267 1.68%
7.12.39.28 0.07%
7.12.39.15-1 0.01%
7.12.39.15 0.20%
7.12.39.13 0.07%
7.12.39.11-3 0.01%
7.12.39.11-2 0.04%
7.12.39.11 0.01%
7.12.39 0.01%
7.12.37 0.01%
7.12.34 0.02%
7.12.28 0.01%
6.35.223.5 2.82%
6.35.223.2 1.06%
6.30.5987 4.73%
6.30.5974 0.13%
6.30.5926 11.05%
6.30.59.132 0.54%
6.30.59.124 0.04%
6.30.223.75 4.41%
6.30.223.247 1.04%
6.30.223.228 0.24%
6.30.223.227 4.43%
6.30.223.201 7.04%
6.30.223.181 2.78%
6.30.223.143 8.95%
6.20.55.14 1.62%
5.0.20 0.46%
3.2.5.0 0.08%
3.2.140 0.01%
3.1.14.0 0.60%
10.00.75 3.03%
10.00.209 0.50%
10.0.0.251 1.87%
1.02.01 38.32%

Other programs by Lenovo

Lenovo_Wireless_Driver

What is Lenovo_Wireless_Driver?  (from Lenovo)

This package provides the Intel Wireless Driver for Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit). It installs the software (Wireless LAN driver and utility).

Overview

Lenovo_Wireless_Driver is a software program developed by Lenovo. The most common release is 1.02.01, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named bcmihvsrv64.dll. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 56.69 MB (59,448,511 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 45% of users of Lenovo_Wireless_Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Lenovo.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Lenovo_Wireless_Driver
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{28ABE740-47F3-441B-9437-852F6A64EFF8}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 56.69 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Lenovo_Wireless_Driver

Program module:bcmihvsrv64.dll
Name:Broadcom Native 802.11 WLAN IHV Service
Path:C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Lenovo_Wireless_Driver\Win8\bcmihvsrv64.dll
MD5:9684cb3a3965f0dc26ff482039eb54a1
The Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter Wireless Network Controller provides one-chip IEEE 802.11a/b/g MAC, baseband, and direct conversion dual-band radio functions for wireless LAN connectivity supporting data rates from 1 Mbps to 54 Mbps in...
Additional files:
  • bcmihvsrv.dll (by Broadcom) - Broadcom Native 802.11 WLAN IHV Service
  • bcmihvui.dll (by Broadcom) - Broadcom Native 802.11 WLAN IHV Service Extension UI
  • bcmihvui64.dll
  • bcmwlcoi.dll - Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter Coinstaller
  • bcmwlcoi64.dll

How do I remove Lenovo_Wireless_Driver?

You can uninstall Lenovo_Wireless_Driver 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 Lenovo_Wireless_Driver, 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 Lenovo_Wireless_Driver.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 60%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#1,205

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 60.34%
Windows 7 39.00%
Windows XP 0.38%
Windows Vista 0.28%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 26.34%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.07%
Windows 10 Home 15.35%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.00%
Windows 8 5.66%
Windows 7 Professional 4.06%

Distribution by countryGeography

45.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 45.43%
  Germany 6.87%
  United Kingdom 5.99%
  India 3.22%
  Italy 2.89%
  Canada 2.20%
  France 2.09%
  Poland 1.97%
  Russia 1.30%
  Mexico 1.27%
  Spain 1.20%
  Czech Republic 1.17%
  Netherlands 1.11%
  Brazil 1.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 95.04%
Acer 1.82%
Hewlett-Packard 1.23%
Dell 1.22%
ASUS 0.70%
Common models
LENOVO 20236 6.73%
LENOVO 20150 5.05%
LENOVO 20238 4.50%
LENOVO 20240 4.02%
LENOVO 4334 3.51%
LENOVO 20251 3.33%

About Lenovo

Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com

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