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Should I remove InstantOn for EPC?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #38,187
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.7 3.64%
2.1.6 94.55%
2.1.4 1.82%

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InstantOn for EPC

What is InstantOn for EPC?  (from ASUS)

Instant On is a sleep mode that it can wake up your Eee PC ready to use in 3 seconds and more than 21 days of sleep time in battery mode. (Depands on the configuration ,usage and Eee PC models). First put your Instant On Enable. You can find Instant On application in Windows 7 with ASUS Win7 OEM OS shippment. Press the...  Read more

Overview

InstantOn for EPC is a program developed by ASUS. The most used version is 2.1.6, 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. The main program executable is _6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe. The software installer includes 11 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 20% of users of InstantOn for EPC come from Italy, it is also popular in India and the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.asus.com
Help link: support.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\common files\instanton
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{749F674B-2674-47E8-879C-5626A06B2A91}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by InstantOn for EPC

Program executable:_6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
Path:C:\windows\Installer\{749F674B-2674-47E8-879C-5626A06B2A91}\_6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
MD5:2db51fee77a96b1d57af2bb559ba3bbd
Additional files:
  • gadgetcontroller.exe - ASUS GadgetController
  • welcome.exe - Welcome Application
  • insonsrv.exe - InsOnSrv
  • insonwmi.exe - InsOnWMI
  • instantonsetter.exe - InstantOnSetter
  • resumeinstanton.exe - ResumeInstantOn
  • asinstsrv.exe (by ASUSTek) - AsInstDrv
  • install.dll
  • projectcontrol.dll
  • _6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
  • instantoncom.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • insonsrv.exe runs as a service named 'ASUS InstantOn Service' (ASUS InstantOn).

How do I remove InstantOn for EPC?

You can uninstall InstantOn for EPC 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 InstantOn for EPC, 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 InstantOn for EPC.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 10 16%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 83.64%
Windows 10 16.36%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 49.09%
Windows 7 Starter 21.82%
Windows 8 Pro 7.27%
Windows 7 Professional 5.45%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.45%
Windows 10 Home 5.45%

Distribution by countryGeography

20.34% of installs come from Italy
Which countries install it?
  Italy 20.34%
  India 18.64%
  United States 15.25%
  Indonesia 15.25%
  Thailand 11.86%
  Singapore 1.69%
  Brazil 1.69%
  UA 1.69%
  BD 1.69%
  Spain 1.69%
  Israel 1.69%
  Netherlands 1.69%
  Germany 1.69%
  Czech Republic 1.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 61.22%
Acer 16.33%
Dell 12.24%
Hewlett-Packard 8.16%
Lenovo 2.04%
Common models
ASUSTeK 1025C 37.04%
ASUSTeK 1015CX 24.07%
ASUSTeK X101CH 12.96%
ASUSTeK 1011CX 9.26%
ASUSTeK 1025CE 5.56%
ASUSTeK 1005HA 5.56%

About ASUS

ASUSTeK Computer, also often called ASUS is a computer hardware & electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.asus.com

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