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Should I remove Mobile Broadband Drivers?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,515
United States Rank #9,467
Reach 0.1167%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.69 days
315.25 days >
Average installed length: 165.64 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
8.1.3.0 1.87%
8.1.2.1 0.04%
8.1.1.1 1.00%
8.1.0.7 1.78%
8.0.10.1 4.52%
8.0.9.3 3.61%
8.0.8.7 0.13%
8.0.8.4 3.74%
8.0.7.3 0.04%
8.0.5.3 1.35%
7.2.9.0 2.39%
7.2.8.1 1.09%
7.2.7.3 0.35%
7.2.6.0 0.09%
7.2.5.4 12.78%
7.2.3.5 0.70%
7.2.3.2 0.91%
7.2.2.0 2.82%
7.2.0.10 0.17%
7.1.1.0 6.52%
7.1.0.3 2.04%
7.0.0.4 0.04%
6.6.0.6 0.04%
6.5.1.5 18.86%
6.4.1.6 5.17%
6.3.3.6 4.56%
6.3.1.3 3.26%
6.3.0.8 0.22%
6.2.12.4 0.13%
6.2.11.5 0.30%
6.1.26.6 0.26%
6.1.25.4 0.04%
6.1.24.4 0.43%
6.1.21.3 0.13%
6.1.20.11 2.52%
6.1.19.3 0.78%
6.1.18.101 0.17%
6.1.18.8 0.87%
6.1.13.101 1.13%
6.1.13.7 0.78%
6.1.12.2 1.78%
6.1.10.5 6.26%
6.1.9.8 0.04%
6.1.9.5 2.09%
6.1.6.5 0.04%
6.1.4.2 2.13%

Mobile Broadband Drivers

What is Mobile Broadband Drivers?

This is the software driver package for the installed Ericsson Mobile Broadband device. The driver package is required in order for the Ericsson Mobile Broadband device to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware device.

Overview

The most used version is 6.5.1.5, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 53 files and is usually about 8.86 MB (9,287,269 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ericsson.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mobile Broadband drivers
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{EA9640BE-414E-4195-B53B-7905BF1A5A09}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 8.86 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Mobile Broadband Drivers

  • MbmDevExt.dll - MBM Device Extension Driver
  • MbmGeolocationSensor.dll - Ericsson Geolocation Sensor
  • MbmGpsRM.dll - Ericsson GPS Radio Manager
  • mini_WMCore.exe - Mobile Broadband Core
  • WMCore.exe
  • Ericsson.Mbm.Framework.dll - CXC 172 6753/1 (Framework)
  • WMCoreAPI.dll - WMCoreApi-cs
  • WMCoreApi-c.dll - CXC 172 6751/1 (WMCoreApi-c)
  • WMCoreApi-c-64.dll
  • e36gsen.dll - Ericsson GPS (Ericsson GPS Sensor Driver)
  • l36gsen.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Services
  • mini_WMCore.exe runs as a service named 'Mobile Broadband Service' (WMCoreService) "Mobile Broadband Service".
  • WMCore.exe runs as a service named 'Mobile Broadband Service' (WMCoreService) "Mobile Broadband Service".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

mini_WMCore.exe
Memory:2.55 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000545607%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001779%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00003677%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:2
70 average

How do I remove Mobile Broadband Drivers?

You can uninstall Mobile Broadband Drivers 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 Mobile Broadband Drivers, 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 Mobile Broadband Drivers.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.41%
Windows 10 30.16%
Windows XP 1.35%
Windows Vista 0.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 43.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.76%
Windows 10 Pro 10.24%
Windows 8.1 Pro 10.15%
Windows 7 Enterprise 6.36%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.23%

Distribution by countryGeography

16.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 16.78%
  Germany 16.02%
  United Kingdom 5.73%
  France 4.26%
  Finland 3.71%
  DK 3.71%
  Norway 3.71%
  Sweden 3.04%
  Australia 2.87%
  Italy 2.82%
  Israel 2.32%
  Austria 2.28%
  Switzerland 2.15%
  South Africa 1.90%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 80.94%
Acer 16.53%
Dell 2.53%
Common models
LENOVO 3443CTO 4.63%
Acer AOD260 2.72%
LENOVO 36986CG 2.18%
LENOVO 429136G 2.04%
LENOVO 367925G 2.04%
LENOVO 3354DSG 2.04%

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