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Should I remove LAN-Express AS IEEE Wireless LAN?

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 #34,557
United States Rank #44,456
Reach 0.0035%

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.2.0.179 10.14%
7.1.0.79 40.58%
7.1.0.116 30.43%
06/24/2006 18.84%

LAN-Express AS IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN

Overview

LAN-Express AS IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN is a program developed by LAN-Express. The most used version is 7.1.0.79, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 1.05 MB (1,096,906 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows Vista (SP2) as well as Windows XP. While about 26% of users of LAN-Express AS IEEE Wireless LAN come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Japan.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\LanExpress\WirelessAS
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\10\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{F
Estimated size: 1.05 MB
Language: Japanese

Program filesFiles installed by LAN-Express AS IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN

  • DPInst.exe (by Microsoft) - Driver Package Installer (DPInst) (Driver Package Installer)
  • INSTALL2K.EXE (by AMBIT Microsystems) - Silence Install kernel for Win2000/XP Drivers (Silence Install kernel for Win2000 Drivers)
  • INSTALL9X.EXE (by AMBIT Microsystems) - Silence Install kernel for Win98/SE/ME Drivers
  • MAINCTRL.EXE (by HON HAI PRECISION IND) - Silence Install Control Center
  • PCARMDRV.EXE - AMBIT Win32 NDIS Framework (AWinDis 32) (AWinDis 32 Windows NT Service Control Utility)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • MAINCTRL.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Broadcom\WirelessBCM MIMO\Install\MAINCTRL.EXE'.

How do I remove LAN-Express AS IEEE Wireless LAN?

You can uninstall LAN-Express AS IEEE Wireless LAN 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 LAN-Express AS IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN, 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 LAN-Express AS IEEE Wireless LAN.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 49%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#34,557

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 60.87%
Windows XP 18.84%
Windows 7 17.39%
Windows 10 2.90%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 46.88%
Microsoft Windows XP 18.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.94%
Windows Vista Home Basic 9.38%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.25%
Windows Vista Business 3.13%

Distribution by countryGeography

26.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 26.09%
  United Kingdom 11.59%
  Japan 10.14%
  France 7.25%
  Spain 5.80%
  Italy 5.80%
  Germany 4.35%
  Thailand 2.90%
  Taiwan 2.90%
  Switzerland 2.90%
  Mexico 2.90%
  TT 1.45%
  Belgium 1.45%
  Australia 1.45%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sony 98.55%
Dell 1.45%
Common models
Sony VGN-N21Z_W 5.17%
Sony VGN-N11S_W 5.17%
Sony VGN-N38Z_W 5.17%
Sony VGN-FJ270 5.17%
Sony VGN-N31M_W 3.45%
Sony VGN-N330FH 3.45%

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