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Should I remove Hercules WiFi Station N?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,993
Reach 0.0120%

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.1.0.0 2.11%
7.0.0.0 19.41%
6.1.0.0 13.50%
6.0.0.0 3.38%
4.3.0.1 35.02%
4.2.0.1 3.38%
4.2.0.0 2.95%
4.1.0.2 1.69%
4.0.0.6 18.57%

Hercules WiFi Station N

Overview

Hercules WiFi Station N is a program developed by Hercules. The most used version is 4.3.0.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is wifin.exe. The software installer includes 26 files and is usually about 3.71 MB (3,886,326 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 60% of users of Hercules WiFi Station N come from France, it is also popular in Germany and Belgium.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.hercules.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hercules\WiFiStationN
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{54A9A9E1-8C4C-44FE-AA6B-182EA1E779FD}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0007 -removeonly
Estimated size: 3.71 MB
Language: German

Program filesFiles installed by Hercules WiFi Station N

Program executable:wifin.exe
Name:WiFi Station Pack
Hercules WiFi Station N Utility
Path:C:\Program Files\hercules\wifistationn\wifin.exe
MD5:f9f2e450bf37a98dc658404611aa97c7
Additional files:
  • EnumDevLib.dll - EnumDevLib Dynamic Link Library (EnumDevLib DLL)
  • RtlICS.dll (by Realtek) - RtlICS Dynamic Link Library (RtlICS DLL)
  • RtlLib.dll (by Realtek Semiconductor) - RtlLib Dynamic Link Library (RtlLib DLL(IHV))
  • HerculesWiFiService.exe (by Guillemot) - Hercules WiFi Station (Hercules WiFi Station Support Service)
  • IpLib.dll
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • WiFiLocation.exe - WiFiLocation
  • WiFiConnect.dll (by Guillemot) - WiFiConn
  • WiFiCore.dll - WiFiCore
  • RtlIhvOid.dll (by Realtek) - IHV OID (IHV OID (for Win7))
  • WiFiBox.exe - WiFiBox
  • WiFiHook.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • WiFiN.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{56920894-04DB-4608-894F-106FB61256F7}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • HerculesWiFiService.exe runs as a service named 'HerculesWiFi' (HerculesWiFi) "Hercules WiFi Station Support Service".

How do I remove Hercules WiFi Station N?

You can uninstall Hercules WiFi Station N 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 Hercules WiFi Station N, 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 Hercules WiFi Station N.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.29%
Windows 10 17.72%
Windows Vista 10.55%
Windows XP 8.44%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.08%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.35%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.44%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.75%
Windows 7 Professional 6.75%
Windows 10 Pro 5.06%

Distribution by countryGeography

60.41% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 60.41%
  Germany 11.84%
  Belgium 8.16%
  United States 8.16%
  Spain 3.67%
  Luxembourg 2.45%
  Italy 1.63%
  United Kingdom 0.82%
  Russia 0.41%
  TN 0.41%
  DZ 0.41%
  MA 0.41%
  BO 0.41%
  Brazil 0.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.17%
Acer 27.59%
GIGABYTE 12.93%
Dell 10.34%
ASUS 7.76%
Medion 4.31%
Samsung 3.45%
American Megatrends 1.72%
Toshiba 1.72%
Common models
Packard Bell imedia S1300 3.39%
ASUSTeK K50AB 3.39%
Acer Aspire X1430 2.54%
Hewlett-Packard G5155fr-m 2.54%
MEDION MS-7797 1.69%
Compaq-Presario NM830AA-A... 1.69%


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