Should I remove Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.5.15.0 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Edimax Technology Co
Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter
What is Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter?
This is the software driver and additional utilities required for managing and connecting the LAN networking device to the PC. Uninstalling this driver may cause the hardware to stop functioning properly (only remove this package if you no longer have the LAN device connected to your PC).
Overview
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 19 files and is usually about 54.67 MB (57,329,716 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.edimax.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Edimax\Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{8FC4F1DD-F7FD-4766-804D-3C8FF1D309AF}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 54.67 MB
Language: English
Files installed by Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter
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ApUI.exe - ApUI Application (Edimax Wireless Access Point Utility)
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RaUI.exe - RaUI Application (Edimax Wireless LAN Card Utility)
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CiscoEapFast.dll (by Cisco Systems) - Cisco EAP-FAST Module
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devcon.exe (by Microsoft) - Windows Setup API
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devcon64.exe (by Microsoft)
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DiagFunc.dll - RaLink DiagFunc Library (DiagFunc DLL)
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ICSDHCP.dll (by Ralink Technology) - ICSDHCP Dynamic Link Library (ICSDHCP DLL)
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RaAPAPI.dll (by Ralink Technology) - RaAPAPI Dynamic Link Library (RaAPAPI DLL)
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RaCertMgr.dll - RaCertMg Dynamic Link Library
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RAEXTUI.dll - Ralink UI Extensions DLL
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RAIHV.dll - Ralink Extensions DLL
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RaIOx64.exe
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RaMediaServer.exe
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RaRegistry.exe - Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter (RalinkRegistryWriter)
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RaRegistry64.exe
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RaSwap.exe
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RaSwapEx.exe (by Ralink) - Ralink RaSwap (RaSwap)
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RaWLAPI.dll - RaWLAPI Dynamic Link Library (RaWLAPI DLL)
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SelectCard.exe - SelectCard Application (Select Wan interface for ICS)
Behaviors exhibited
3 Services
- RaRegistry.exe runs as a service named 'Ralink Registry Writer' (RalinkRegistryWriter).
- RaMediaServer.exe runs as a service named 'Ralink UPnP Media Server' (RaMediaServer) "Ralink UPnP Media Server. If the service is disabled, UPnP Media Server function will not work.".
- RaRegistry64.exe runs as a service named 'RalinkRegistryWriter64' (RalinkRegistryWriter64).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| RaRegistry.exe |
| Memory: | 1.51 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000026807% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000190% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000078% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 289 | |
| RaRegistry64.exe |
| Memory: | 1.3 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000032738% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000164% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000164% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 102 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 0 Bytes | |
How do I remove Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter?
You can uninstall Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter 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 Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter, 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 Edimax Dual Band Wireless PCIe Adapter.
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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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
55.56% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
55.56% |
| United Kingdom |
33.33% |
| Germany |
11.11% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
50.00% |
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| ASUS |
50.00% |
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Common models |
| Gigabyte Z87-HD3 |
33.33% |
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| Dell Dell DM051 |
33.33% |
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| ASUS All Series |
33.33% |
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