Should I remove TPM Device Driver?

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Remove TPM Device Driver by Winbond Electronics

TPM Device Driver is a software program developed by Winbond Electronics. 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 setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 33 MB (34,603,520 bytes). 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 44% of users of TPM Device Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Italy.

URL: www.winbond.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\slimdrivers

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{A7259DDF-33BC-4E37-B3C9-41AA7AD988F6}

Estimated size: 33 MB

Language: English (United States)

slimdrivers.exe
Memory:	9.18 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0099287111%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00154640%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00838231%	0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:	1,158,736	8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:	49	70 average
I/O reads/min:	53 Bytes	435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:	159 Bytes	105.02 KB average

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 TPM Device 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 TPM Device Driver.

OS VERSIONS Win XP 69% Win 7 (SP1) 31%

WHEN IT STARTS Auto-starting? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 9% Keep it 91%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	44.44%
Canada	22.22%
Italy	5.56%
United Kingdom	5.56%
Hong Kong	2.78%
Uruguay	2.78%
Belgium	2.78%
Russia	2.78%
New Zealand	2.78%
AL	2.78%
Germany	2.78%
BA	2.78%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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