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Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball

What is Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball?  (from Telltale Games)

These guys may look cuddly, but they carry guns. Big ones. Sam and Max: Season One brings back the crazy fun of Sam & Max, the freelance police. It's a vile world out there. Get too complacent and all sorts of weirdos start coming out of the woodwork. Good thing Sam & Max are here to hose down the sleaze and keep some ...  Read more

Overview

Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball is a software program developed by Telltale Games. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 setup package generally installs about 34 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 67% of users of Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.telltalegames.com/samandmax
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Sam and Max Episode 3
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/8220

Program filesFiles installed by Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball

  • SamMax103.exe
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve)
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • libavcodec-55.dll
  • libavformat-55.dll
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • libavutil-53.dll
  • libswscale-2.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamTmp.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AEDC7A61-25FE-409A-94F0-FC8DEB17D9EA}' (runs on registration).
  • SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
  • SteamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Network connections
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cdn-178-79-196-253.pmo.llnw.net (178.79.196.253 port 80).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 69.28.145.170 (port 27017).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cm-04.lux.valve.net (146.66.152.15 port 27018).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 80.239.194.142 (port 27030).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to VALVE-CORPO.car2.Philadelphia1.Level3.net (4.78.155.50 port 27031).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

SteamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00107566%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:334
70 average
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball?

You can uninstall Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball 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 Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball, 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 Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 10 33%
 
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 67.42%
Windows 10 32.58%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.91%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.64%
Windows 8.1 13.64%
Windows 7 Professional 11.36%
Windows 10 Pro 5.68%
Windows 10 Home 4.55%

Distribution by countryGeography

67.48% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 67.48%
  United Kingdom 5.69%
  Australia 3.25%
  Canada 3.25%
  France 3.25%
  Norway 3.25%
  Netherlands 2.44%
  Germany 1.63%
  DK 1.63%
  Ireland 1.63%
  Belgium 0.81%
  Brazil 0.81%
  Spain 0.81%
  Finland 0.81%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.14%
Acer 18.97%
Dell 15.52%
ASUS 13.79%
GIGABYTE 6.90%
Alienware 5.17%
Lenovo 5.17%
Sony 1.72%
Samsung 1.72%
MSI 1.72%
Medion 1.72%
Intel 1.72%
Common models
Dell Inspiron One 2305 3.39%
Notebook W35xSS_370... 3.39%
Sony VPCEG16FM 1.69%
Samsung RC420/RC520/RC720 1.69%
Packard Bell EasyNote TK8... 1.69%
Gigabyte GA-MA790GPT-UD3H 1.69%

About (from Telltale Games)

Telltale Games is an award-winning independent developer and publisher founded by games industry veterans.
Publisher URL: www.telltalegames.com

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