Should I remove Hardware Diagnostic Tools?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #1,026
United States Rank #419
Reach 0.6733%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.11 days
268.66 days >
Average installed length: 141.16 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 6.0.5434.08 |
9.29% |
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| 6.0.5418.39 |
12.68% |
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| 6.0.5418.36 |
0.05% |
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| 6.0.5247.34 |
23.89% |
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| 6.0.5205.31 |
12.04% |
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| 5.1.5144.16 |
5.32% |
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| 5.1.5048.14 |
1.82% |
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| 5.1.4976.17 |
8.33% |
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| 5.1.4861.15 |
4.42% |
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| 5.1.4748.24 |
4.14% |
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| 5.1.4708.19 |
4.02% |
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| 5.00.4589.14 |
2.89% |
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| 5.00.4558.05 |
3.61% |
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| 5.00.4424.15 |
3.35% |
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| 5.00.4381.12.03 |
0.01% |
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| 5.00.4381.12 |
0.01% |
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| 5.00.4323.13 |
1.90% |
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| 5.00.4262.12 |
2.22% |
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Hardware Diagnostic Tools
What is Hardware Diagnostic Tools? (from PC-Doctor)
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Overview
Hardware Diagnostic Tools is a program developed by PC-Doctor. The most used version is 6.0.5247.34, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is applauncher.exe. The software installer includes 106 files and is usually about 76.52 MB (80,241,158 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 87% of users of Hardware Diagnostic Tools come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.pc-doctor.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC-Doctor for Windows\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\PC-Doctor 5 for Windows\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 76.52 MB
Files installed by Hardware Diagnostic Tools
| Program executable: | applauncher.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\PC-Doctor for Windows\applauncher.exe |
| MD5: | e9d8f5fd95972d8c518b84e343ae4d96 |
Additional files:
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CalibrationTool.exe - Hardware Diagnostic Tools (Calibration Tool)
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externalinterfaces.dll - externalinterfaces
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Atigfxrus.dll (by ATI Technologies) - ATI Technologies Inc. Atigfxru (Atigfxru)
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DTVCapDevice.dll (by Pixela)
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atitmmxx.dll - TMM Com Clone Control Module (TMM Clone Control Module)
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atigfx.dll (by Advanced Micro Devices) - ATI Graphics Accelerators (ATI Radeon Diagnostics)
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DisableMouse.exe - DisableMouse Application (DisableMouse MFC Application)
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DTVDiag.dll
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Atigfxchs.dll (by ATI Technologies) - Atigfxenu (ATI GFX Diagnostic DLL)
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Atigfxcht.dll
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Atigfxcsy.dll
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Atigfxdan.dll
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Atigfxde.dll
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Atigfxenu.dll
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Atigfxes.dll
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Atigfxfin.dll
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Atigfxfr.dll
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Atigfxit.dll
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Atigfxjpn.dll
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Atigfxko.dll
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Atigfxnl.dll
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Atigfxnor.dll
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Atigfxpt.dll
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Atigfxsve.dll
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Disable.exe - Disable
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Asapi.dll
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asapicsharp.dll
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Ata.dll
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AtaInfo.dll
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Audio.dll
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Battery.dll
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colladadom.dll
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Common.dll
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CSharpCommon.dll
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Csmi.dll
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Dapi5.dll
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DataStore.dll
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DataStoreCSharp.dll
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DiskScanner.dll
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DiskScannerCSharp.dll
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Drive.dll
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Engine.dll
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Enumerator.dll
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Http.dll
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Inventory.dll
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IPC2.dll
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libAsapiCSharp.dll
How do I remove Hardware Diagnostic Tools?
You can uninstall Hardware Diagnostic Tools 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 Hardware Diagnostic Tools, 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 Hardware Diagnostic Tools.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Hewlett-Packard
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
55.15% |
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| Windows Vista |
39.12% |
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| Windows 10 |
5.29% |
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| Windows XP |
0.44% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.01% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
51.30% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
35.77% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.30% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.65% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.06% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
1.65% |
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Geography
86.64% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
86.64% |
| Canada |
4.29% |
| United Kingdom |
3.43% |
| Australia |
1.13% |
| France |
0.71% |
| New Zealand |
0.36% |
| Sweden |
0.35% |
| Germany |
0.25% |
| Italy |
0.24% |
| Belgium |
0.22% |
| Spain |
0.20% |
| Netherlands |
0.17% |
| India |
0.17% |
| DK |
0.15% |
About PC-Doctor
PC-Doctor develops and produces diagnostic programs for use by PC manufacturers, PC repair companies, component vendors, support organizations, and consumers.
Publisher URL: www.pc-doctor.com