D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642
What is D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642?
This is the software driver and additional utilities required for managing and connecting the D-Link RangeBooster to the computer. Uninstalling this driver may cause the hardware to stop functioning properly (only remove this package if you no longer have the networking device connected to your PC).
About (from D-Link)
The RangeBooster N Notebook CardBus Adapter is powered by RangeBooster N technology to provide superb wireless performance in your home or office. Connect to a RangeBooster N Router (DIR-625) and experience smooth Internet phone calls (VoIP), responsive network gaming, secure Web surfing, faster file transfers, enhance... Read more
Overview
The most used version is 1.03b01, 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 21 files and is usually about 17.76 MB (18,617,892 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.dlink.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\D-Link\D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{6
Estimated size: 17.76 MB
Language: English
Files installed by D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642
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wirelesscm.exe - DLinkGUI Application (DLink Wireless Manager)
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athcfg20res.dll (by Atheros Communications) - Atheros Configuration API Res Dynamic Link Library (ACAPI RES DLL)
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athcfg20resU.dll (by Atheros Communications)
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athcfg20.dll (by Atheros) - Atheros Configuration API Dynamic Link Library (ACAPI DLL)
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athcfg20U.dll (by Atheros)
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acs.exe - Atheros Configuration Service (ACS) (ACS)
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WlanDll.dll - WlanDll Dynamic Link Library (WlanDll DLL)
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wcapi.dll - Atheros Client API Library (WCAPI DLL)
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wgapi.dll - Atheros GUI API Library (WGAPI DLL)
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Reg.exe - Reg Application (Reg MFC Application)
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libeay32.dll
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Set.dll
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ssleay32.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- acs.exe runs as a service named 'Atheros Configuration Service' (ACS) "Gives access to single sign on and a mechanism to communicate with the supplicant for security negotiation.".
How do I remove D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642?
You can uninstall D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642 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 D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642, 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 D-Link RangeBooster N DWA-642.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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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 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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Geography
87.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
87.50% |
| Canada |
12.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
33.33% |
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| Lenovo |
33.33% |
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| Acer |
33.33% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite Pro 610... |
33.33% |
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| LENOVO 1953DAU |
33.33% |
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| Gateway NV52 Series ... |
33.33% |
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About D-Link
D-Link is a network adapter vendor and a designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking solutions.
Publisher URL: www.dlink.com