SelectiveSuspend
Overview
SelectiveSuspend is a software program developed by TOSHIBA. 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 primary executable is named DPInst.exe. The setup package is about 833.97 KB (853,989 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 88% of users of SelectiveSuspend come from the United States, it is also popular in Ireland.
Program details
URL: www.toshiba.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\SelectiveSuspend\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{7833B48D-8CCD-4588-A7A0-AE01C96ACAA4}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 833.97 KB
Files installed by SelectiveSuspend
| Program executable: | DPInst.exe |
| Name: | Driver Package Installer (DPInst) |
| Driver Package Installer |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\SelectiveSuspend\DPInst.exe |
| MD5: | 3f442906b29b552f1c9fec1e221d90b7 |
Additional files:
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pgsuspend.sys - Toshiba Web Camera Selective Suspend Driver (Toshiba Web Camera Selective Suspend Drive)
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DPInst.exe (by Microsoft) - Driver Package Installer (DPInst) (Driver Package Installer)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- DPInst.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9D7E6BB6-D452-4E75-96F0-43F9D85FCFCE}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- DPInst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\DPInst.exe'.
How do I remove SelectiveSuspend?
You can uninstall SelectiveSuspend from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program SelectiveSuspend, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove SelectiveSuspend.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
87.50%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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Geography
87.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
87.50% |
| Ireland |
12.50% |
About TOSHIBA
Toshiba electronics, electrical equipment and information technology corporation that is a diversified manufacturer of electrical products, spanning information and communications equipment and systems, electronic components and materials, power systems, Internet-based solutions and services, industrial and social infrastructure systems, and household appliances.
Publisher URL: www.toshiba.com