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OptimalDisk

Overview

OptimalDisk is a program developed by mobile concepts GmbH. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 37.91 MB (39,746,707 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 83% of users of OptimalDisk come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Belgium.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\OptimalDisk\
Uninstaller: "C:\OptimalDisk\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 37.91 MB

Program filesFiles installed by OptimalDisk

  • benchmark.exe - OptimalDisk (Harddisk Benchmark)
  • DBackGround.exe - OptimalDisk Background
  • defrag.exe
  • HardDisk.exe
  • chkdsk.exe - CheckDisk
  • GadgetInstaller.exe - SideBar Gadget Installer
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • DBackGround.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Defrag-BackgroundAnalyzer' and executes as C:\Program Files\OptimalDisk\DBackGround.exe.

How do I remove OptimalDisk?

You can uninstall OptimalDisk 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 OptimalDisk, 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 OptimalDisk.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 76%
Win 10 3%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 78.79%
Windows XP 12.12%
Windows Vista 6.06%
Windows 10 3.03%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 58.06%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.90%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.90%
Windows 7 Professional 6.45%
Windows 10 Home 3.23%
Windows Vista Home Basic 3.23%

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 83.33%
  United States 13.89%
  Belgium 2.78%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 36.00%
Acer 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 12.00%
Toshiba 8.00%
Sony 4.00%
ASUS 4.00%
Lenovo 4.00%
GIGABYTE 4.00%
Gateway 4.00%
Dell 4.00%
Common models
MEDIONPC MS-7728 8.33%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE T130 4.17%
TOSHIBA SATEGO X200 4.17%
Sony VPCF11C5E 4.17%
Packard Bell EasyNote TJ7... 4.17%
Packard Bell EasyNote TJ6... 4.17%

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