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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2

What is Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2?  (from Ubisoft)

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas 2 – the sequel to the award-winning next-generation first-person shooter – returns to Sin City. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is your last chance to rescue America’s sexiest city from an escalating terrorist siege that will force you into heart-pounding action from beginning to end. Th...  Read more

Overview

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 is a software program developed by Ubisoft. 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 62 files and is usually about 103.59 MB (108,621,929 bytes). 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 69% of users of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: rainbowsixgame.us.ubi.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Steam\steamapps\common\Rainbow Six Vegas 2
Uninstaller: "C:\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/15120
Estimated size: 103.59 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2

  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library (Steam Crash Handler Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • crashhandler64.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer (Steam Game Overlay Renderer (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • Steam.dll - Steam (Steam Client Engine)
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper (Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • steamclient.dll - Steamclient.dll (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • steamclient64.dll - Steamclient.dll (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • steamerrorreporter.exe - steamerrorreporter.exe (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library (SteamUI Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library (tier0_s Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • tier0_s64.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • vstdlib_s64.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • SteamTmp.exe
  • atimgpud.dll
  • avutil-51.dll
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • cg.dll (by NVIDIA) - NVIDIA Cg Runtime (Cg Core Runtime Library)
  • cgGL.dll (by NVIDIA) - Cg GL Runtime Library
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • Detection.exe
  • detectionapi_rd.dll
  • directx9tests_rd.dll
  • dmdcp.dll (by Digimask Limited) - Digimask DMDCPLibDLL (DMDCPLibDLL)
  • DMSDK.dll (by Digimask) - Digimsk DMSDK (DMSDKUnplugged)
  • DSETUP.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct driver preloader)
  • dsetup32.dll - DirectX Setup - 32-bit piece
  • DXSETUP.exe - Microsoft DirectX Setup
  • eax.dll (by Creative Technology Ltd) - EAX Unified
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - gameoverlayui.exe (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • local.dll
  • MFC71.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • MFC71u.dll
  • msvcm80d.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
  • msvcp71.dll - Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library
  • msvcp80d.dll
  • msvcr71.dll
  • msvcr80d.dll
  • NxCooking.dll
  • ogg.dll
  • pbag.dll
  • pbcl.dll
  • pbsv.dll
  • pbsvc.exe
  • PhysXCore.dll
  • PhysXLoader.dll
  • R6Vegas2_Game.exe
  • R6Vegas2GameDefinitionResources.dll
  • RainbowSixVegas2_SADS.exe
  • sdl.dll
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe - steamerrorreporter.exe (Dave_Steam_i7@DAVE)
  • vcredist_x86.exe - Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
  • vorbis.dll
  • vorbisfile.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper
  • wxmsw262u.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F379847F-E7EF-4084-9B2F-B87B28202FA4}' (runs on registration).
  • SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{694711D6-27A0-4D68-8836-D5F25B163A59}' (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.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • 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

Steam.exe
Memory:231.68 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0002670589%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00021297%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00005409%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:59,068,153
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:1,030
70 average
I/O reads/min:7.28 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:7.94 MB
105.02 KB average
SteamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
User CPU:0.00107566%
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
Switches/sec:334
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB
GameOverlayUI.exe
Memory:36.47 MB
Total CPU:0.0126768236%
Kernel CPU:0.00708749%
User CPU:0.00558933%
CPU cycles/sec:30,822,598
Switches/sec:194
I/O reads/min:633.64 KB
I/O writes/min:29.26 KB

How do I remove Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2?

You can uninstall Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 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 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2, 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 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 84%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 88.03%
Windows 10 9.40%
Windows XP 1.71%
Windows Vista 0.85%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 53.45%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.83%
Windows 7 Professional 12.07%
Windows 8 3.45%
Windows 7 Enterprise 2.59%
Windows 8.1 2.59%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.28% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 69.28%
  Germany 6.02%
  United Kingdom 4.82%
  Canada 4.22%
  Australia 1.81%
  France 1.81%
  Norway 1.81%
  Sweden 1.81%
  DK 1.20%
  Finland 1.20%
  Portugal 1.20%
  Austria 0.60%
  Belgium 0.60%
  Czech Republic 0.60%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.41%
Acer 20.69%
Hewlett-Packard 18.97%
GIGABYTE 15.52%
ASUS 12.07%
Intel 3.45%
Lenovo 3.45%
American Megatrends 3.45%
Common models
Dell XPS 8500 2.94%
Hewlett-Packard p6-2120 2.94%
MSI MS-7599 2.94%
Gateway FX6840 2.94%
MSI MS-7751 2.94%
SYSMAX NVDAACPI 1.47%

About Ubisoft

Ubisoft is a video game publisher and developer whos knonw brands include Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Beyond Good & Evil,Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Far Cry and Rayman.
Publisher URL: www.ubi.com

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