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Should I remove Silvercrest NM1005 driver?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
5.10.17 84.21%
5.09.04.21 15.79%

Silvercrest NM1005 driver

Overview

Silvercrest NM1005 driver is a software program developed by Targa GmbH. The most common release is 5.10.17, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 7.52 MB (7,888,382 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 33% of users of Silvercrest NM1005 driver come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Hungary.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Silvercrest NM1005 driver\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{1C5E457F-2009-4673-8DF4-135898ABA870}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x040e
Estimated size: 7.52 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Silvercrest NM1005 driver

  • KMWDSrv.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service
  • KMCONFIG.exe (by UASSOFT.COM) - USB Keyboard And PS/2 Keyboard Driver
  • DriverInstx64.exe (by MLKTEK) - Smart Human Device Driver Installer
  • KMProcess.exe - Keyboard And Mouse Processing
  • KB4SKYPE.exe - Agent for SKYPE UASSOFT.COM
  • DriverInstallx86x64.exe (by uassoft.com)
  • mousecpl.dll (by 5 Key) - Mouse Extension CPL
  • StartAutorun.exe - DRIVER AUTORUN
  • CLDAPP.exe
  • InitProject.exe
  • keydll.dll
  • MouseHook.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • StartAutorun.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
Service
  • KMWDSrv.exe runs as a service named 'Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service' (KMWDSERVICE) "Keyboard And Mouse Communication Service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • StartAutorun.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WireLessMouse' which loads as C:\Program Files\Nortek\Sphera WL Wireless combo set\StartAutorun.exe KMConfig.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

StartAutorun.exe
Memory:1.92 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000236317%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001960%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00000403%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:246
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:4 Bytes
435.61 KB average

How do I remove Silvercrest NM1005 driver?

You can uninstall Silvercrest NM1005 driver 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 Silvercrest NM1005 driver, 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 Silvercrest NM1005 driver.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win 10 5%
 
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 47.37%
Windows Vista 31.58%
Windows XP 15.79%
Windows 10 5.26%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.11%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 21.05%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.79%
Windows Vista Business 10.53%
Windows 7 Professional 5.26%
Windows 10 Home 5.26%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.33% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 33.33%
  United States 20.83%
  Hungary 12.50%
  United Kingdom 8.33%
  Greece 4.17%
  Netherlands 4.17%
  DK 4.17%
  Czech Republic 4.17%
  Ireland 4.17%
  Poland 4.17%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.77%
Medion 15.38%
Toshiba 15.38%
ASUS 15.38%
Samsung 7.69%
Sahara 7.69%
Acer 7.69%
Common models
Wortmann_AG TERRA_PC 5.88%
TOSHIBA Satellite Pro A20... 5.88%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P500 5.88%
Samsung 900X3C/900X3D/900... 5.88%
Packard Bell IMEDIA X4535... 5.88%
Notebook MIM2280 5.88%

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