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Should I remove REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.00.0000 24.14%
1.00.0000 75.86%

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REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE

What is REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE?

This is the software driver package for Realtek DVB-T USB device. The driver package is required in order for the device to function properly and is the software that allows your PC to communicate with this hardware.

Overview

The most used version is 1.00.0000, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is WriteReg.exe. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 852.47 KB (872,928 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Realtek.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Realtek\REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{19EEBA23-580F-442A-9D53-D2B874630EEA}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0013 -removeonly
Estimated size: 852.47 KB
Language: Dutch

Program filesFiles installed by REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE

Program executable:WriteReg.exe
Name:Setup Driver
SetDrv By Karl
Path:C:\Program Files\Realtek\REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE\WriteReg.exe
MD5:62edf5d0704706860a921856f74ab0a4
Additional files:
  • IR_EDIT.exe - IR_SERVER edit code Tool (Realtek IR_EDIT 1220.07)
  • WriteReg.exe - Setup Driver (SetDrv By Karl)
  • IR_SERVER.exe - IR_SERVER (Realtek IR_SERVER0416.07)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • IR_SERVER.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • IR_SERVER.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'IR_SERVER' which loads as C:\Program Files\Others\Compro\VideoMate Vista U1xx\IR_SERVER.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

IR_SERVER.exe
Memory:2.31 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000020516%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00000076%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00000129%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:152
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:0 Bytes
435.61 KB average

How do I remove REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE?

You can uninstall REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE 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 REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE, 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 REALTEK DVB-T USB DEVICE.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
Win XP 7%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 51.72%
Windows 10 24.14%
Windows Vista 17.24%
Windows XP 6.90%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.14%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 17.24%
Windows 7 Professional 10.34%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.34%
Windows 10 Pro 6.90%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

19.35% of installs come from Belgium
Which countries install it?
  Belgium 19.35%
  Spain 19.35%
  Germany 16.13%
  United States 12.90%
  Netherlands 12.90%
  France 6.45%
  MA 3.23%
  India 3.23%
  Austria 3.23%
  Croatia 3.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 20.83%
Dell 12.50%
Lenovo 8.33%
Sony 8.33%
ASUS 8.33%
Toshiba 4.17%
Samsung 4.17%
Common models
LENOVO Lenovo IdeaPad U41... 7.69%
Toshiba NB510 3.85%
Sony VGN-FW51JF_H 3.85%
Sony SVE14122CFB 3.85%
Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... 3.85%
Packard Bell imedia S3220 3.85%

About Realtek Semiconductor

Realtek manufactures a wide variety of products that can be broadly categorized into two subdivisions: Communications Network ICs, and Computer Peripheral and Multimedia ICs.
Publisher URL: www.realtek.com

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