Should I remove ULinx USB Driver?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #39,441
United States Rank #23,964
Reach 0.0026%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0 |
100.00% |
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ULinx USB Driver
from B&B Electronics
Overview
ULinx USB Driver is a program developed by B&B Electronics. 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 software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 4.3 MB (4,513,570 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 90% of users of ULinx USB Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and BH.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\B&B Electronics\ULinx USB Driver\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{01F41214-12C3-4118-AF55-5A4605CAEB6A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.3 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by ULinx USB Driver
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DPInst_2k.exe (by Microsoft) - Driver Package Installer (DPInst) (Driver Package Installer)
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DPInst_amd64.exe (by Microsoft)
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DPInst_x86.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- DPInst_2k.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9D7E6BB6-D452-4E75-96F0-43F9D85FCFCE}' (runs on registration).
- DPInst_x86.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D1C5DD5F-EA89-4604-8D19-25846AC0DEB5}'.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- DPInst_2k.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\DPInst.exe'.
How do I remove ULinx USB Driver?
You can uninstall ULinx USB Driver 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 ULinx USB 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ULinx USB Driver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win XP 6%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #39,441
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
62.75% |
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| Windows 10 |
31.37% |
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| Windows XP |
5.88% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
25.49% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
11.76% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.84% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.88% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.88% |
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Geography
90.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
90.00% |
| Canada |
2.50% |
| BH |
1.25% |
| France |
1.25% |
| India |
1.25% |
| Mexico |
1.25% |
| Netherlands |
1.25% |
| New Zealand |
1.25% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
34.69% |
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| Dell |
20.41% |
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| Acer |
12.24% |
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| Toshiba |
12.24% |
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| ASUS |
6.12% |
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| Lenovo |
6.12% |
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| Intel |
4.08% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.04% |
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| Apple |
2.04% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard Compaq Pr... |
4.08% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.08% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.08% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.04% |
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| HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook ... |
2.04% |
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| HP G60 Notebook PC |
2.04% |
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