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Should I remove Vista Drive Icon 6in1?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
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United States Rank #32,332
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Versions

VersionDistribution
v3.6.1 100.00%

Vista Drive Icon 6in1

Overview

Vista Drive Icon 6in1 is a program developed by oszone.net. 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 programs's main executable is vistadrv.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.77 MB of memory. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 2.3 MB (2,408,200 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows XP. While about 31% of users of Vista Drive Icon 6in1 come from Russia, it is also popular in UA and the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: forum.oszone.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\vistadriveicon
Uninstaller: rundll32.exe advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection C:\WINDOWS\INF\VistaDrv.inf,Uninstall
Estimated size: 2.3 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Vista Drive Icon 6in1

Program executable:vistadrv.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\vistadriveicon\vistadrv.exe
MD5:e7047b874311914dbeb9174b7d4c18f2
Additional files:
  • DrvVista.exe (by Company © BoaSoft & gora & Jekson07)
  • rebuild.exe (by L. Zandman ([email protected])) - RebuildShellIconCache (Rebuilds the Windows Shell Icon Cache.)
  • VISTADRIVEICON.EXE (by Company 'gora-sah') - Button TC #2.4.1 (7z SFX archive tool. The last version of 'Button' you can find on http://buttontc.7zsfx.info)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • VistaDrv.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'VistaIcon' and executes as C:\Program Files\VistaDriveIcon\VistaDrv.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • VistaDrv.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VistaDrv' which loads as "C:\Program Files\VistaDriveIcon\VistaDrv.exe".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

vistadrv.exe
Memory:1.77 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0001890824%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00013531%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00005378%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Vista Drive Icon 6in1?

You can uninstall Vista Drive Icon 6in1 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 Vista Drive Icon 6in1, 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 Vista Drive Icon 6in1.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 98%
Win 7 (SP1) 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 99.39%
Windows 7 0.61%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 99.39%
Windows 7 Professional 0.61%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.94% of installs come from Russia
Which countries install it?
  Russia 30.94%
  UA 22.10%
  United States 20.99%
  Germany 6.08%
  BY 5.52%
  Sweden 4.97%
  AZ 1.66%
  Kazakstan 1.66%
  Latvia 1.66%
  Lithuania 1.10%
  Republic Of Moldova 1.10%
  Romania 1.10%
  France 0.55%
  GE 0.55%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 43.18%
American Megatrends 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 6.82%
Intel 5.68%
Samsung 4.55%
Acer 4.55%
Sahara 3.41%
ASUS 2.27%
Dell 2.27%
Lenovo 2.27%
Common models
GBT AWRDACPI 11.11%
Gigabyte P41-ES3G 6.48%
Winfast AWRDACPI 3.70%
NVIDIA AWRDACPI 2.78%
Gigabyte P35-S3G 1.85%
Gigabyte P31-ES3G 1.85%

Publisher URL: www.oszone.net

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