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Should I remove Dell GPS Card?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.29.67829.0 92.31%
2.1.2.0 7.69%

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Dell GPS Card

Overview

Dell GPS Card is a software program developed by Dell. The most common release is 4.29.67829.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 5.12 MB (5,369,344 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 83% of users of Dell GPS Card come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: support.dell.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\dell\dell location and gps\dell gps card
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{C426DA3A-7677-4234-98AD-37FA06CD654C}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 5.12 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Dell GPS Card

  • cp210xrt.dll (by Silicon Laboratories) - Silicon Laboratories Inc. CP210x Runtime Library (CP210xRuntime)
  • ltoget.exe (by Broadcom) - Express GPS Connect Data Download Manager (Downloads Express GPS Connect files.)
  • gpsmgr.exe (by Broadcom) - Broadcom GPS Manager Service
  • gpsct.exe (by Global Locate) - Gpsct (A-GPS control task)
  • gpiodrv.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • gpsmgr.exe runs as a service named 'Broadcom GPS Manager' (BrcmGpsMgr) "Broadcom GPS Manager".

How do I remove Dell GPS Card?

You can uninstall Dell GPS Card 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 Dell GPS Card, 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 Dell GPS Card.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 77%
Win 10 8%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 84.62%
Windows XP 7.69%
Windows 10 7.69%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.46%
Windows 7 Professional 23.08%
Windows 7 Starter 15.38%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.69%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.69%
Windows 10 Home 7.69%

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  Germany 13.33%
  Canada 3.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 72.73%
Samsung 9.09%
Medion 9.09%
ASUS 9.09%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 1012 36.36%
Dell Inspiron 1110 27.27%
Samsung 900X3C/900X3D/900... 9.09%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 9.09%
Dell Inspiron 1011 9.09%
ASUSTeK CM5675 9.09%

About Dell

Dell manufactures, sells and supports computers and related products and services.
Publisher URL: www.dell.com

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