Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software
Overview
Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software is a software program developed by Intel. The most common release is 1.01.2010, 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 21 files and is usually about 3.96 MB (4,151,296 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows Vista (SP1). While about 83% of users of Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and CM.
Program details
URL: www.intel.com
Help link: support.intel.com/support/index.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\intel\wimax\bin
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{7913C2B6-272E-40E4-B0D1-453864E1E266}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.96 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software
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appsrv.exe - Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Service (WiMAX SDK service for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software)
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dmagent.exe (by Red Bend) - Wireless WiMAX Red Bend Device Management Service (Red Bend Device Management Service for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software)
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wimaxmo.dll (by Red Bend)
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bpclscoinst.dll - Intel® WiMax Link 5050 Series (Intel® WiMax Link 5050 Series Class Co-Installer)
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bpenum.sys - Intel® WiMax Link 5050 Series Enumerator
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bpmp.sys - Intel® WiMax Link 5050 Series Driver
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bpprot.sys - Intel® WiMax Link 5050 Series Protocol driver
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bpusb.sys - Intel® WiMax Link 5050 Series Function Driver
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wdfcoinstaller01005.dll (by Microsoft) - WDF Coinstaller
Behaviors exhibited
2 Services
- dmagent.exe runs as a service named 'Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Red Bend Device Management Service' (DMAgent) "Red Bend Device Management Service for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software.".
- appsrv.exe runs as a service named 'Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Service' (WiMAXAppSrv) "WiMAX SDK Service for Intel (R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software".
How do I remove Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software?
You can uninstall Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software 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 Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software, 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 Intel PROSet/Wireless WiMAX Software.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 70%
Win 7 (SP1) 10%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
80.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
20.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
60.00% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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Geography
83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
83.33% |
| Brazil |
4.17% |
| CM |
4.17% |
| Poland |
4.17% |
| United Kingdom |
4.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
40.00% |
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| Dell |
20.00% |
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| Lenovo |
20.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
10.00% |
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| Acer |
10.00% |
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Common models |
| Lenovo INVALID |
30.00% |
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| FUJITSU SIEMENS LIFEBOOK ... |
10.00% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 1640 |
10.00% |
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| Dell Studio 1737 |
10.00% |
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| ASUSTeK U80A |
10.00% |
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| ASUSTeK M50Vm |
10.00% |
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About Intel
Intel Corporation is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker and is the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors found in most personal computers.
Publisher URL: www.intel.com