Should I remove Fresco Logic USB Host Controller?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #1,675
United States Rank #1,909
Reach 0.4054%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 16.27 days
480.05 days >
Average installed length: 252.23 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.5.108.0 |
0.11% |
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| 3.5.107.0 |
0.30% |
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| 3.5.106.0 |
2.07% |
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| 3.5.100.0 |
4.91% |
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| 3.5.97.0 |
1.66% |
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| 3.5.96.0 |
0.20% |
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| 3.5.93.0 |
3.42% |
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| 3.5.88.0 |
0.51% |
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| 3.5.74.0 |
0.44% |
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| 3.5.73.0 |
7.62% |
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| 3.5.66.0 |
0.05% |
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| 3.5.56.0 |
0.09% |
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| 3.5.46.0 |
0.99% |
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| 3.5.42.0 |
2.54% |
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| 3.5.36.0 |
0.73% |
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| 3.5.30.0 |
1.88% |
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| 3.5.24.0 |
2.45% |
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| 3.5.18.0 |
0.08% |
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| 3.5.12.0 |
1.91% |
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| 3.5.4.0 |
7.05% |
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| 3.5.2.0 |
2.94% |
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| 3.4.6.0 |
1.04% |
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| 3.3.44.0 |
4.68% |
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| 3.3.35.0 |
0.21% |
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| 3.3.22.0 |
0.04% |
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| 3.3.14.0 |
0.34% |
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| 3.3.0.10 |
0.04% |
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| 3.3.0.9 |
0.36% |
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| 3.0.119.1 |
15.37% |
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| 3.0.116.3 |
10.89% |
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| 3.0.114.13 |
2.13% |
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| 3.0.110.12 |
7.88% |
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| 3.0.108.16 |
3.33% |
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| 3.0.105.11 |
3.15% |
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| 3.0.100.58 |
1.36% |
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| 3.0.99.53 |
0.26% |
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| 3.0.98.11 |
2.10% |
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| 3.0.89.14 |
4.68% |
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| 2.14.0.82 |
0.06% |
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| 2.14.0.76 |
0.13% |
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Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller
from Fresco Logic Inc.
What is Fresco Logic USB Host Controller? (from Fresco Logic)
Fresco Logic’s 4-port USB3.0 host controller, equips hardware-based multi-stream, multi-threaded parallel processing engines that deliver full bandwidth to each USB 3.0 port, and have been further optimized for multiple device operation simultaneously. As is the tradition of the GoXtream family, no firmware and a high ... Read more
Overview
Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller is a program developed by Fresco Logic. The most used version is 3.0.119.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The programs's main executable is FLxHCIm.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.68 MB of memory. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 5.28 MB (5,537,253 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 42% of users of Fresco Logic USB Host Controller come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Fresco Logic Inc\Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{5B9F1BB4-4C06-41E8-877D-B458742B0D0A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 5.28 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller
| Program executable: | FLxHCIm.exe |
| Name: | Windows (R) Win 7 DDK driver |
| Fresco Logic |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Fresco Logic Inc\Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller\host\FLxHCIm.exe |
| MD5: | e20d1c0e5231c91e9341e74839867e85 |
Additional files:
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FLxHCIm.exe (by Windows (R) Win 7 DDK provider) - Windows (R) Win 7 DDK driver (Fresco Logic)
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FLxHCIu.exe (by Windows (R) Win 7 DDK provider)
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WdfCoInstaller01009.dll (by Microsoft) - WDF Coinstaller
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MSVCR100.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- FLxHCIm.exe is scheduled as a task named 'FLxHCIm64'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- FLxHCIm.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 1.
Service
- FLxHCIu.exe runs as a service named 'Hi-Rez Studios Authenticate and Update Service' (HiPatchService).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- FLxHCIm.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'FLxHCIm' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Fresco Logic\Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller\i386_host\FLxHCIm.exe".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| FLxHCIm.exe |
| Memory: | 1.68 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000100100% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000897% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000104% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 11 | |
How do I remove Fresco Logic USB Host Controller?
You can uninstall Fresco Logic USB Host Controller 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 Fresco Logic USB3.0 Host Controller, 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 Fresco Logic USB Host Controller.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 79%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
82.54% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.83% |
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| Windows XP |
0.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.29% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.01% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
58.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.78% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.69% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.54% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.06% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
3.01% |
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Geography
42.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
42.12% |
| Germany |
8.39% |
| France |
6.24% |
| Australia |
3.78% |
| Canada |
3.65% |
| Italy |
3.29% |
| Netherlands |
2.65% |
| United Kingdom |
2.50% |
| Sweden |
1.90% |
| DK |
1.54% |
| Iran |
1.50% |
| Spain |
1.29% |
| Taiwan |
1.18% |
| Norway |
1.14% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
78.45% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
10.94% |
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| Dell |
4.60% |
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| Medion |
2.27% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.11% |
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| Acer |
1.01% |
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| Lenovo |
0.77% |
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| Toshiba |
0.53% |
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| MSI |
0.33% |
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Common models |
| ASUSTeK G74Sx |
12.77% |
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| ASUSTeK N53SV |
11.10% |
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| ASUSTeK UX31E |
7.75% |
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| ASUSTeK N73SV |
6.85% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.20% |
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| ASUSTeK G73Sw |
4.56% |
|