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Alfex USB Modem

What is Alfex USB Modem?

This is the required driver used to connect the Agere Systems HDA Modem to the user's PC.

Overview

Alfex USB Modem is a software program developed by LSI. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 programs's main executable is agrsmsvc.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 717 KB of memory. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7. While about 83% of users of Alfex USB Modem come from the United States, it is also popular in Iran.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.lsi.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\LSI SoftModem
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\agrsmdel

Program filesFiles installed by Alfex USB Modem

Program executable:agrsmsvc.exe
Name:LSI Soft Modem Call Progress Service
Path:C:\Program Files\LSI SoftModem\agrsmsvc.exe
MD5:48091a2374a69f473273c44951195452

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • agrsmsvc.exe runs as a service named 'AgereModemAudio' (AgereModemAudio).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

agrsmsvc.exe
Memory:717 KB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0009917467%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00051476%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00047699%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:334
8,062,084 average

How do I remove Alfex USB Modem?

You can uninstall Alfex USB Modem 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 Alfex USB Modem, 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 Alfex USB Modem.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  Iran 16.67%

About (from LSI Corporation)

LSI designs semiconductors and software that accelerate storage and networking in datacenters, mobile networks and client computing.
Publisher URL: www.lsi.com

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