Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin
What is Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin?
Adobe Flash is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements, games and flash animations for broadcast. The Adobe Flash Player is software for viewing multimedia, Rich Internet Applications, and streaming video and audio, on a computer web browser or on supported mobile devices. Flash Player is freely available as a plugin for recent versions of web browsers (such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, and Safari) on selected platforms. Google Chrome integrated the player into the distribution. Each version of the plugin is backwards-compatible.
About (from Adobe Systems)
Flash Player 9 is a lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones, and devices. Flash Player 9 builds on the advances in Flash Player 8 by focusing on three main areas: creating a more robust programming model... Read more
Overview
- Starts automatically
- Loads into the web browser
- Connects to a server over the Internet
- Adds a Windows Service
Program details
URL: www.adobe.com
Help link: www.adobe.com/go/flashplayer_support
Installation folder: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{61E8B062-51F9-4BBB-B1FC-E2A4A40944F5}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 13.1 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin
| Program executable: | Flash9d.ocx |
| Name: | Shockwave Flash |
| Adobe Flash Player 9.0 r47 |
| Path: | C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\Flash9d.ocx |
| MD5: | 0afbc67dce9ade85f86403419cc816c1 |
Additional files:
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FlashUtil32_11_2_202_160_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller (Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.2 r202)
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FlashUtil32_11_2_202_197_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_2_202_222_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_2_202_228_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_2_202_235_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_3_300_265_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.3 r300
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FlashUtil32_11_3_300_265_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_3_300_271_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_4_402_265_Plugin.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.4 r402
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FlashUtil32_11_4_402_278_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_4_402_287_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_110_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.5 r502
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_118_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_118_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_135_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_135_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_146_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_146_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_5_502_149_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_6_602_171_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.6 r602
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FlashUtil32_11_6_602_171_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_6_602_180_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_7_700_178_Plugin.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.7 r700
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FlashUtil32_11_7_700_202_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_7_700_202_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_7_700_224_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_7_700_224_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_8_800_168_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.8 r800
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FlashUtil32_11_8_800_174_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_8_800_175_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_8_800_94_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_8_800_94_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_9_900_117_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.9 r900
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FlashUtil32_11_9_900_117_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_9_900_149_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 11.9 d900
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FlashUtil32_11_9_900_152_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_9_900_170_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_11_9_900_170_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_12_0_0_38_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 12.0 r0
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FlashUtil32_12_0_0_44_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_12_0_0_70_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_12_0_0_70_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_12_0_0_77_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_12_0_0_77_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil32_13_0_0_182_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 13.0 r0
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FlashUtil32_13_0_0_206_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_13_0_0_214_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_13_0_0_80_Plugin.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 13.0 d0
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FlashUtil32_14_0_0_125_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 14.0 r0
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FlashUtil32_14_0_0_145_ActiveX.exe
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FlashUtil32_14_0_0_179_Plugin.exe
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FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Update Service (Adobe® Flash® Player Update Service 12.0 r0)
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FlashUtil10g_ActiveX.exe - Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller (Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.1 r52)
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FlashUtil10i_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.1 r82
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FlashUtil10l_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.1 r102
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FlashUtil10n_Plugin.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.2 r152
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FlashUtil10o_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.2 r153
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FlashUtil10q_ActiveX.exe - Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.3 r181
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FlashUtil10t_Plugin.exe
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FlashUtil10u_Plugin.exe
Behaviors exhibited
27 Google Chrome Plugins
- NPSWF32_14_0_0_179.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPSWF32_14_0_0_179.dll'.
- NPSWF32_14_0_0_145.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPSWF32_14_0_0_145.dll'.
- NPSWF32_13_0_0_214.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPSWF32_13_0_0_214.dll'.
- NPSWF32_13_0_0_182.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPSWF32_13_0_0_182.dll'.
- NPSWF32_12_0_0_77.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPSWF32_12_0_0_77.dll'.
- NPSWF32_12_0_0_70.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPSWF32_12_0_0_70.dll'.
Plus 21 more
8 Mozilla Plugins
- NPSWF32.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Adobe Flash Player' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' for all users of the PC.
- NPSWF32_11_9_900_117.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'AdobeR FlashR Player 11.9.900.117 Plugin' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' for all users of the PC.
- NPSWF32_14_0_0_179.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'AdobeR FlashR Player 14.0.0.179 Plugin' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' for all users of the PC.
- NPSWF32_14_0_0_145.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' for all users of the PC.
- NPSWF32_13_0_0_214.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' for all users of the PC.
- NPSWF32_11_8_800_94.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Plugin' with a plugin key of '@adobe.com/FlashPlayer' for all users of the PC.
Plus 2 more
2 Scheduled Tasks
- FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{69AE0A68-CF52-4CA4-A21E-2EC3AC10C83E}' (runs on registration).
- FlashUtil32_11_9_900_117_ActiveX.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F0CB7E66-C557-40E2-9413-E47A76FF32E3}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Adobe Flash Player Updater.
Service
- FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe runs as a service named 'Adobe Flash Player Update Service' (AdobeFlashPlayerUpdateSvc) "This service keeps your Adobe Flash Player installation up to date with the latest enhancements and security fixes.".
63 Startup Files (User Run Once)
- FlashUtil32_14_0_0_179_Plugin.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'FlashPlayerUpdate' which loads as C:\Windows\System32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_14_0_0_179_Plugin.exe -update plugin.
- FlashUtil32_14_0_0_145_ActiveX.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'FlashPlayerUpdate' which loads as C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_14_0_0_145_Plugin.exe -update plugin.
- FlashUtil32_14_0_0_125_ActiveX.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'FlashPlayerUpdate' which loads as C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_14_0_0_125_Plugin.exe -update plugin.
- FlashUtil32_13_0_0_214_ActiveX.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'FlashPlayerUpdate' which loads as C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_13_0_0_214_ActiveX.exe -update activex.
- FlashUtil32_13_0_0_206_ActiveX.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'FlashPlayerUpdate' which loads as C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_13_0_0_206_ActiveX.exe -update activex.
- FlashUtil32_13_0_0_182_ActiveX.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'FlashPlayerUpdate' which loads as C:\Windows\system32\Macromed\Flash\FlashUtil32_13_0_0_182_Plugin.exe -update plugin.
Plus 57 more
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- FlashPlayerPlugin_12_0_0_77.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\FlashPlayerPlugin_12_0_0_77.exe'.
- FlashPlayerPlugin_11_8_800_94.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\FlashPlayerPlugin_11_8_800_94.exe'.
Network connections
- FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe connects to a65-32-34-57.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com (65.32.34.57 port 80).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| FlashUtil32_11_2_202_235_ActiveX.exe |
| Memory: | 3.18 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0295368957% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00730482% | |
| User CPU: | 0.02223207% | |
| FlashUtil32_11_3_300_271_ActiveX.exe |
| Memory: | 2.95 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0132778850% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00566442% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00761347% | |
| Switches/sec: | 2 | |
| FlashUtil32_11_4_402_287_ActiveX.exe |
| Memory: | 2.86 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0184378113% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01017098% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00826683% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 149,123 | |
| Switches/sec: | 1 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 416 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 3 Bytes | |
How do I remove Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin?
You can uninstall Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin 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 Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin, 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 Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Adobe Flash Player 9 Plugin you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
56.30% |
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| Windows 10 |
24.63% |
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| Windows XP |
9.98% |
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| Windows Vista |
9.09% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.26% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.10% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
15.42% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
9.74% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.68% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.10% |
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Geography
32.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
32.19% |
| India |
6.98% |
| France |
4.89% |
| United Kingdom |
4.48% |
| Taiwan |
3.43% |
| Indonesia |
3.43% |
| Canada |
3.08% |
| Italy |
2.50% |
| Australia |
2.15% |
| Germany |
2.04% |
| Netherlands |
1.98% |
| Brazil |
1.92% |
| Thailand |
1.46% |
| Belgium |
1.40% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.70% |
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| Dell |
21.19% |
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| Acer |
19.68% |
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| ASUS |
10.92% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.49% |
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| Lenovo |
5.08% |
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| Toshiba |
4.65% |
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| Intel |
3.24% |
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| Samsung |
2.81% |
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| Packard Bell |
2.38% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.86% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.43% |
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| ASUS All Series |
5.43% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.88% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
1.92% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Presario ... |
1.92% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
1.92% |
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