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Should I remove Intel Small Business Advantage?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,257
United States Rank #8,445
Reach 0.0726%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.87 days
202.65 days >
Average installed length: 106.48 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.1.57.8824 1.12%
3.1.56.8801 0.42%
3.1.55.8776 0.14%
3.1.54.8758 0.14%
3.1.53.8756 0.07%
3.1.53.8739 3.35%
3.0.53.8679 5.17%
2.2.51.8439 16.56%
2.2.51.8438 1.33%
2.2.47.8420 5.59%
2.2.44.8258 5.24%
2.2.42.8185 1.40%
2.2.41.8096 2.45%
2.2.40.8046 0.07%
2.2.39.7991 12.72%
2.0.32.7350 1.33%
2.0.31.7101 15.30%
2.0.30.6644 3.49%
2.0.29.6021 0.07%
1.1.27.5565 4.54%
1.1.26.5057 0.35%
1.1.25.4188 0.21%
1.1.22.3687 7.83%
1.0.24.3739 0.14%
1.0.21.2906 0.35%
1.0.15.2453 0.28%

Typically installed together

Other programs by Intel

Intel Small Business Advantage

What is Intel Small Business Advantage?  (from Intel)

Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) is a new computing platform, consisting of hardware, software, and firmware, for small businesses without a managed network. Intel® SBA also includes six applications to help manage security and productivity issues.

Overview

Intel Small Business Advantage is a software program developed by Intel. The most common release is 2.2.51.8439, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 65 files and is usually about 91.54 MB (95,985,366 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 30% of users of Intel Small Business Advantage come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.intel.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Small Business Advantage
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Small Business Advantage\Uninstall\setup.exe -uninstall
Estimated size: 91.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Intel Small Business Advantage

  • ToastNotifications.exe - Intel® Small Business Advantage - Toast (Toast Notifications)
  • Setup.exe - Intel(R) Small Business Advantage (Intel(R) Small Business Advantage installer)
  • Authenticode.dll - Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA Authenticode)
  • CarouselControl.dll - Intel® SBA CarouselControl
  • HealthCenter.CleanupTool.exe - Intel® SBA HealthCenterCleanupTool
  • Intel.SBA.BackupRecover.Common.dll - Intel® SBA BackupRecoverCommon
  • Intel.SBA.BackupRecover.UI.dll - Intel® SBA Backup and Recover User Interface
  • Intel.SBA.Common.dll - Intel® SBA Common
  • Intel.SBA.Common.UI.dll - Intel® SBA CommonUI
  • Intel.SBA.Common.Unsafe.dll - Intel® SBA Common Unsafe
  • Intel.SBA.ConfigurationData.dll - Intel® SBA ConfigurationData
  • Intel.SBA.EnergySaver.Common.dll - Intel® SBA Energy Saver Common
  • Intel.SBA.EnergySaver.UI.dll - Intel® SBA Energy Saver User Interface
  • Intel.SBA.HealthCenter.UI.dll - Intel® SBA PC HealthCenterUI
  • Intel.SBA.IsvSdk.Common.dll - Intel® SBA IsvSdkCommon
  • Intel.SBA.IsvSdk.dll - Intel® SBA IsvSdk
  • Intel.SBA.PCHealthCenter.Common.dll - Intel® SBA PC Health Center Common
  • Intel.SBA.ServiceManager.Common.dll
  • Intel.SBA.ServiceManager.dll - Intel® SBA ServiceManager
  • Intel.SBA.SoftwareMonitor.Common.dll - Intel® SBA SoftwareMonitorCommon
  • Intel.SBA.SoftwareMonitor.UI.dll - Intel® SBA SoftwareMonitorUI
  • Intel.SBA.ThirdPartyApp.UI.dll - Intel® SBA Third Party App UI
  • Intel.SBA.UsbBlocker.Common.dll - Intel® SBA UsbBlockerCommon
  • Intel.SBA.UsbBlocker.UI.dll - Intel® SBA UsbBlockerUI
  • Intel.SBA.Utils.dll - Intel® SBA Utils
  • Intel.SBA.WirelessDisplay.UI.dll - Intel® SBA WirelessDisplayUI
  • Intel.SmallBusinessAdvantage.BackupRecover.Service.dll - Intel® SBA BackupRecover Service
  • Intel.SmallBusinessAdvantage.General.Enrollment.dll - Intel® SBA Service
  • Intel.SmallBusinessAdvantage.General.MessageEvent.dll - Intel® SBA Service MessageEvent
  • Intel.SmallBusinessAdvantage.HealthCenter.Service.dll - Intel® SBA HealtCenterService
  • Intel.SmallBusinessAdvantage.WindowsService.exe - Intel® SBA WindowsService
  • IntelSba.dll - Intel® SBA MEI
  • IntelSmallBusinessAdvantage.exe
  • SBA_IsctChecker.exe
  • SBA_Notifier.exe
  • SBA_Proxy.exe - Intel® SBA Proxy
  • ServiceDaclTool.exe - Intel® Small Business Advantage Windows Service Installation Component
  • ServiceManager.Common.dll - Intel® SBA ServiceManagerCommon
  • Shell.UI.Helper.exe
  • CIMFramework.dll - WS-Management CIMFrameWork
  • CrashReportSender.exe - Intel Services Manager (Crash Report Sender)
  • ismagent.exe
  • MessageMediator.exe - Message Mediator
  • CIMFrameworkUntyped.dll - CIMFrameworkUntyped
  • UpdateServiceCProxy.dll - UpdateServiceCProxy
  • DotNetWSManClient.dll - DotNetWSManClient
  • SBALaunchDelay.exe - Delayed launcher
  • IWSManClient.dll - IWSManClient
  • Intel.Wsman.Scripting.dll - WsmanLib (Intel Management Framework)
  • HLAPI.dll - HLAPI

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • HealthCenter.CleanupTool.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Suppression des fichiers Internet temporaires' (runs weekly on Mondays at 20:00).
  • SBA_Notifier.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Notifier' (runs daily at 4:05 AM).

How do I remove Intel Small Business Advantage?

You can uninstall Intel Small Business Advantage 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 Intel(R) Small Business Advantage, 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 Intel Small Business Advantage.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#6,257

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 60.45%
Windows 10 39.55%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 26.05%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.78%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.29%
Windows 10 Pro 10.67%
Windows 8.1 9.13%
Windows 10 Home 7.94%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.06% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 30.06%
  Germany 12.66%
  France 9.37%
  Netherlands 3.86%
  United Kingdom 3.73%
  Italy 3.54%
  Sweden 2.85%
  Taiwan 2.72%
  Australia 2.53%
  Poland 2.41%
  Canada 2.34%
  Belgium 1.58%
  Spain 1.52%
  Norway 1.39%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 31.98%
ASUS 26.99%
Hewlett-Packard 26.43%
Dell 6.28%
MSI 4.07%
Samsung 2.03%
Intel 1.48%
Alienware 0.37%
GIGABYTE 0.37%
Common models
MSI MS-7816 12.13%
MSI MS-7817 10.71%
MSI MS-7850 9.54%
MSI MS-7798 6.36%
MSI MS-7823 6.11%
MSI MS-7808 5.69%

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

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drshowsover a year ago
The uninstall requires I password, but I never set a password. Is there a default password I need to use? If not, How do I uninstall it without a password?