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Should I remove PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #39,080
United States Rank #42,094
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.10.0041 82.69%
2.10.0040 17.31%

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PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X

Overview

PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X is a program developed by PMDG Simulations,. The most used version is 2.10.0041, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 145 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 35% of users of PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.precisionmanuals.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{18CD57AE-E2A8-4A8D-8ECC-097841F26CAF}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X

  • FSL_SimConnect_Ldr.dll (by FSLabs) - FSLSimConnectLdr Dynamic Link Library (FSLSimConnectLdr DLL)
  • pmdgoptions.dll - PMDGOptions Dynamic Link Library (PMDGOptions DLL)
  • bglmanx.dll (by VIRTUALI s.a.s) - bglmanx Dynamic Link Library
  • GaugeSound.dll (by bluesky software development/ STZ Kunststoffcenter www.bluesky-net.de) - STZ KC GaugeSound (Sound module for flightsimulation gauges created with EASYGAUGE (www.easygauge.net) / BRYAN YORK)
  • d3d9.dll (by ENB) - ENBSeries mod
  • FSCFSXCFG.exe (by FSCommander) - FSCFSXCFG (Search for Scenery.cfg)
  • fsui.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Flight Simulator X (fsui dll)
  • language.dll (by Microsoft) - language dll
  • main.dll - main dll
  • api.dll - api dll
  • Kiosk.exe - Flight Simulator Kiosk
  • livingwater.dll - livingwater dll
  • eula.dll - eula dll
  • mspac.dll - Product Activation Wizard (Microsoft Game Studios PA Wizard)
  • ablscpt.dll - ablscpt dll
  • ace.exe - Ace Editor
  • acontain.dll - acontain dll
  • activate.exe - Microsoft Game Studios Activation Wizard (Microsoft Games Studios Activation Wizard)
  • ai_player.dll - ai_player dll
  • atc.dll - atc dll
  • controls.dll - controls dll
  • demo.dll - demo dll
  • DVDCheck.exe - Flight Simulator DVDCheck
  • facilities.dll - facilities dll
  • fe.dll - fe dll
  • flight.dll - flight dll
  • FS2000.exe - Microsoft Flight Simulator®
  • FS2002.exe
  • FS9.exe
  • FSACL.exe - FS ACL
  • fs-traffic.dll - fs-traffic dll
  • fsx.exe
  • g2d.dll - g2d dll
  • g3d.dll - g3d dll
  • gps.dll - gps dll
  • MakeRwys.exe (by Peter L. Dowson) - Make Runways Files (MakeRwys for RC and FStarRC)
  • mspacres.dll - Produktaktivierungs-Assistent
  • msvcr70.dll - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (Microsoft (R) C Runtime Library)
  • multiplayer.dll - multiplayer dll
  • panels.dll - panels dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • fsx.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B49D6CC0-11A7-4D64-A94F-35D2BC00D02C}' (runs on registration).
  • FS9.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CCDBEF22-5870-48D3-B6D1-6D925D83B07F}' (runs on registration).
  • activate.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E27E0D7B-F2CB-4608-9FCA-BF6C17B43254}' (runs on registration).
  • DVDCheck.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{64EFB321-6E68-4819-8927-112192BBEEB2}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • fsx.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Flight Simulator X\fsx.exe'.

How do I remove PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X?

You can uninstall PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X 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 PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X, 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 PMDG 747-8i for use with PMDG 747-400X.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 81%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#39,080

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 80.77%
Windows 10 17.31%
Windows Vista 1.92%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 36.54%
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.62%
Windows 7 Professional 9.62%
Windows 8 1.92%
Windows 10 Pro 1.92%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 1.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.48% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.48%
  France 11.29%
  Germany 9.68%
  Brazil 4.84%
  Canada 4.84%
  United Kingdom 4.84%
  Sweden 3.23%
  Italy 3.23%
  Norway 1.61%
  Switzerland 1.61%
  Australia 1.61%
  Russia 1.61%
  DZ 1.61%
  Greece 1.61%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 23.53%
ASUS 17.65%
Hewlett-Packard 14.71%
GIGABYTE 11.76%
Dell 11.76%
Samsung 8.82%
Alienware 5.88%
Medion 2.94%
Lenovo 2.94%
Common models
ASUS All Series 6.25%
Gateway FX6860 6.25%
Dell XPS 8700 3.13%
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.13%
Dell Dell XPS720 3.13%
BIOSTAR Group H61MHB 3.13%

About (from PMDG Simulations, LLC.)

PMDG has been producing tools and software to support the serious flight simulation enthusiast for many years.
Publisher URL: www.precisionmanuals.com

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