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Should I remove HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,219
United States Rank #10,331
Reach 0.0587%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 34.03 days
625.06 days >
Average installed length: 328.42 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.2.0.8000 2.68%
6.0.1.3700 15.92%
5.6.0.8700 0.09%
5.6.0.5600 0.09%
5.6.0.4500 0.35%
5.5.0.8301 0.17%
5.5.0.8300 1.12%
5.5.0.7800 1.82%
5.5.0.6801 1.12%
5.5.0.5800 4.93%
5.1.0.4803 7.53%
5.1.0.4802 11.33%
5.1.0.4800 3.98%
5.1.0.3000 19.38%
5.1.0.2500 0.52%
4.0.1.3500 8.13%
4.0.1.3400 6.06%
4.0.1.3301 8.56%
4.0.1.3300 1.56%
4.0.1.2601 3.03%
4.0.1.2101 1.64%

Typically installed together

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HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology

What is HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology?

The HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless Technology provides wireless connectivity to other devices from the integrated module of the supported notebooks.

Overview

The most common release is 5.1.0.3000, 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 71 files and is usually about 3.36 MB (3,522,560 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.hp.com
Help link: www.hp.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Windows\Installer\{3F4EC965-28EF-45C3-B063-04B25D4E9679}
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{3F4EC965-28EF-45C3-B063-04B25D4E9679}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.36 MB

Program filesFiles installed by HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology

  • btwdins.exe (by Broadcom) - Bluetooth Software (Bluetooth Support Server)
  • btdfu.dll (by Broadcom)
  • btinvoke.dll
  • btwmpplugin.dll
  • btinvoke.exe
  • dpinst.exe (by Microsoft) - Driver Package Installer (DPInst) (Driver Package Installer)
  • btw_ci.dll - Bluetooth Software 6.0.1.3700 (Class-Installer DLL for the Bluetooth Devices)
  • bcbtrmv_1.7.exe - BcbtRmv Application (BcbtRmv MFC Application)
  • btdfuwizard.exe - Broadcom DFU wizard (Setup.exe)
  • btmcrcam.dll (by Windows (R) 2000 DDK provider) - Windows (R) 2000 DDK driver (Still Image Devices DLL)
  • btwiacam.dll (by Windows (R) 2000 DDK provider)
  • kb818801_1028.exe (by Microsoft) - Self-Extracting Cabinet
  • kb818801_1030.exe
  • kb818801_1031.exe
  • kb818801_1033.exe
  • kb818801_1034.exe
  • kb818801_1035.exe
  • kb818801_1036.exe
  • kb818801_1040.exe
  • kb818801_1041.exe
  • kb818801_1042.exe
  • kb818801_1043.exe
  • kb818801_1044.exe
  • kb818801_1045.exe
  • kb818801_1046.exe
  • kb818801_1049.exe
  • kb818801_1053.exe
  • kb818801_2052.exe
  • btdfuwizardp.exe - Bluetooth DFU Wizard Package

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • btwdins.exe runs as a service named 'Bluetooth Service' (btwdins) "Handles installation and removal of Bluetooth devices.".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

btwdins.exe
Memory:920 KB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000290678%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001453%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00001453%
0.015104% average

How do I remove HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology?

You can uninstall HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology 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 HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology, 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 HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth wireless technology.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 71%
Win XP (SP 1) 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 75.09%
Windows Vista 16.35%
Windows 7 7.70%
Windows 10 0.78%
Windows Server 2003 0.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 75.04%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 12.61%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.62%
Windows 7 Home Premium 2.03%
Windows Vista Business 1.94%
Windows 7 Professional 1.59%

Distribution by countryGeography

27.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 27.00%
  Italy 5.02%
  United Kingdom 4.16%
  Germany 3.61%
  Croatia 3.45%
  France 3.14%
  Poland 2.98%
  Australia 2.90%
  Netherlands 2.75%
  Spain 2.67%
  Canada 2.51%
  Sweden 2.04%
  India 2.04%
  Taiwan 1.73%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 93.99%
Sahara 3.62%
Acer 0.71%
Dell 0.62%
ASUS 0.53%
Toshiba 0.35%
Lenovo 0.09%
Intel 0.09%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... 9.12%
HP Pavilion dv9500 Notebo... 5.15%
HP Compaq 6730s 4.85%
HP Compaq 6720s 4.56%
HP ProBook 4510s 4.26%
HP Compaq 6910p 3.82%

About Hewlett-Packard

HP provides products, software solutions and services to consumers, from enterprises to consumers including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Publisher URL: www.hp.com

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