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Should I remove Shock Sensor Utility?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,676
United States Rank #17,097
Reach 0.0173%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.27 days
421.10 days >
Average installed length: 221.25 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.01.02.001 2.35%
5.01.01.001 5.29%
5.01.00.001 10.00%
5.00.02.001 0.88%
5.00.01.001 1.47%
5.00.01.000 0.29%
5.00.00.001 1.18%
4.01.32.002 2.94%
4.01.32.001 0.88%
4.01.31.002 7.35%
4.01.31.001 0.29%
4.01.30.002 7.06%
4.00.32.002 2.06%
4.00.32.001 0.29%
4.00.31.002 1.47%
4.00.31.001 0.29%
4.00.30.002 1.76%
4.00.30.001 0.29%
4.00.01.000 2.06%
4.00.00.000 2.06%
2.2.0.1 3.82%
2.2.0.0 21.76%
2.1.0.1 2.06%
2.1.0.0 5.59%
1.0.4.31 1.47%
1.0.3.3 0.59%
1.0.2.32 0.29%
1.0.2.31 11.47%
1.0.1.32 0.29%
1.0.1.31 0.88%
1.0.1.3 1.18%
1.0.0.2 0.29%

Other programs by Fujitsu LIMITED

Shock Sensor Utility

What is Shock Sensor Utility?  (from Fujitsu LIMITED)

In the event your hard disk drive experiences an excessive vibration or shock, there is a possibility that the read-write head will come in contact with of the rotating platter, resulting in a "head crash." If this happens, data loss may occur. The Fujitsu Shock Sensor utility is a sophisticated hard disk drive protect...  Read more

Overview

Shock Sensor Utility is a program developed by Fujitsu LIMITED. The most used version is 2.2.0.0, 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 FJSSGUI.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 1.66 MB (1,744,830 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 35% of users of Shock Sensor Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.fujitsu.com
Installation folder: C:\AddOn\Fujitsu\SSUtility\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Gemeinsame Dateien\InstallShield\Driver\8\Intel 32\IDriver.exe /M{70B6A483-F815-4879-9AA4-3DCE9BCC61A0}
Estimated size: 1.66 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Shock Sensor Utility

Program executable:FJSSGUI.exe
Name:Fujitsu Shock Sensor
FJSSGUI
Path:C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\SSUtility\FJSSGUI.exe
MD5:c94b16be9ba96405eb9880dbaabfa82b
Additional files:
  • FJSSDMN.exe - Fujitsu Shock Sensor (FJSSDMN)
  • FJSSGUI.exe - FJSSGUI
  • PGLauncher.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • FJSSDMN.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named FJSSDaemon.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • FJSSDMN.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SSUtility' which loads as C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\SSUtility\FJSSDMN.exe.

How do I remove Shock Sensor Utility?

You can uninstall Shock Sensor Utility 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 Shock Sensor Utility, 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 Shock Sensor Utility.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.71%
Windows Vista 17.94%
Windows XP 17.35%
Windows 10 10.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 27.51%
Microsoft Windows XP 17.16%
Windows Vista Business 10.36%
Windows 7 Enterprise 10.36%
Windows 10 Pro 8.58%
Windows 7 Home Premium 8.58%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.28% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.28%
  Germany 15.74%
  United Kingdom 3.55%
  Italy 3.30%
  Japan 3.30%
  France 3.05%
  Singapore 2.79%
  Sweden 2.28%
  Hong Kong 2.03%
  Indonesia 1.78%
  Austria 1.52%
  Finland 1.52%
  United Arab Emirates 1.52%
  Australia 1.27%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 40.74%
Lenovo 18.52%
ASUS 14.81%
Hewlett-Packard 11.11%
GIGABYTE 7.41%
Toshiba 3.70%
Dell 3.70%
Common models
FUJITSU LIFEBOOK S761 4.47%
FUJITSU SIEMENS LIFEBOOK ... 4.15%
FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E752 4.15%
FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E751 3.83%
FUJITSU SIEMENS LIFEBOOK ... 3.51%
FUJITSU LIFEBOOK S751 2.56%

About (from Fujitsu LIMITED)

Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company offering a full range of technology products, solutions and services.
Publisher URL: www.fujitsu.com

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