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12% remove it88% keep it
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Brother HL-5270DN

What is Brother HL-5270DN?

Brother HL-5270DN driver package contains the required software for connecting this printing device to the user's PC. In addition to the driver, the package contains setup and management utilities used to administer functions of the printer and connection.

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named LN5270DN.exe. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 1.43 MB (1,503,097 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.brother.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Brother\BRHL5270
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\10\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{9
Estimated size: 1.43 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Brother HL-5270DN

Program executable:LN5270DN.exe
Path:C:\Programmer\Brother\BRHL5270\LN5270DN.exe
MD5:d99acb666e50c03b47aa85feaa08a7af
Additional files:
  • BRUNINST.dll - Brother MFL Pro (bruninst)
  • ArSetup.exe - I&D ARSetup (ARSetup)
  • bpdunins.dll - bpdunins (uninstaller)
  • ppdreg64.exe - ppdreg (Registration software for BR-Script PPD file)
  • brdefprn.exe
  • BrPnpU32.exe
  • BrPnpU64.exe
  • LN5270DN.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • brdefprn.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Brdefprn' which loads as C:\Program Files\Brother\BRHL3040\Brdefprn.exe -d.

How do I remove Brother HL-5270DN?

You can uninstall Brother HL-5270DN 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 Brother HL-5270DN, 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 Brother HL-5270DN.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 2%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.21%
Windows 10 21.28%
Windows XP 8.51%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 30.43%
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.26%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.87%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.70%
Windows 10 Home 6.52%
Windows 10 Pro 4.35%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.00% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 36.00%
  United States 18.00%
  United Kingdom 10.00%
  Netherlands 6.00%
  Egypt 4.00%
  France 4.00%
  Japan 4.00%
  Austria 2.00%
  Australia 2.00%
  Switzerland 2.00%
  DK 2.00%
  Greece 2.00%
  Ireland 2.00%
  Italy 2.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 24.14%
Hewlett-Packard 13.79%
Medion 10.34%
Intel 10.34%
ASUS 10.34%
Acer 10.34%
Samsung 6.90%
Toshiba 3.45%
Sahara 3.45%
GIGABYTE 3.45%
American Megatrends 3.45%
Common models
Medion E6221 5.88%
MSI MS-7695 5.88%
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ThirdWave Corporation Pri... 2.94%
Samsung R580/R590 2.94%

About Brother Industries

Brother is an electronics equipment company whose products include printers, multifunction printers, sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines, and other computer-related electronics.
Publisher URL: www.brother-usa.com

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