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Should I remove LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility?

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 #46,987
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.00.0131 90.91%
1.00.0111 9.09%

Typically installed together

LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility

Overview

LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility is a software program developed by LevelOne. The most common release is 1.00.0131, 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. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 5.6 MB (5,870,283 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 14% of users of LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility come from Sweden, it is also popular in Greece and Israel.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.level1.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\LevelOne\LevelOne Wireless LAN Utility\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{9C049499-055C-4a0c-A916-1D8CA1FF45EB}\Install.exe -uninst -l0x24
Estimated size: 5.6 MB
Language: Slovenian

Program filesFiles installed by LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility

  • RtlLib.dll (by Realtek Semiconductor) - RtlLib Dynamic Link Library (RtlLib DLL(IHV))
  • UserCom.exe (by RealTek) - User Command Application (User Command MFC Application)
  • RtlService.exe (by Realtek) - RtlService Application (RtlService MFC Application)
  • IpLib.dll
  • RTxAdmin.exe (by Realtek) - RTxAdmin Application (RTxAdmin MFC Application)
  • DESKTOP.exe - DESKTOP Application (DESKTOP MFC Application)
  • ReStart.exe - ReStart Application (ReStart MFC Application)
  • RtWLan.exe (by Realtek Semiconductor) - RtWLan Application (RtWLan ( For Vista / Win7) Application(External Registrar))
  • WPSProt.exe (by Realtek By Karl) - WPS Firewall Prot
  • RTLDHCP.exe
  • Run1x.exe
  • RtlIhvOid.dll - IHV OID (IHV OID(for Win7))

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • ReStart.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FB6A81D7-E84F-40E9-A4A3-EE3831B076D4}' (runs on registration).
  • RTxAdmin.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F57508E5-DFF6-40A6-9B7C-B4E2FF888593}' (runs on registration).
  • RtlService.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{68B9D66E-98BA-4428-BD3A-1BD007013E9D}' (runs on registration).
  • UserCom.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F9E401A6-313D-4FA8-B4D0-AE606FD1B03E}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • RtlService.exe runs as a service named 'RealtekUSB' (RealtekUSB).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • RTLDHCP.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\ClientManager\rtldhcp.exe'.
  • RtWLan.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Realtek\11n USB Wireless LAN Utility\RtWLan.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

RtlService.exe
Memory:1.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0003062156%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00019159%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00011463%
0.015104% average

How do I remove LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility?

You can uninstall LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility 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 LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility, 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 LevelOne Wireless LAN Driver and Utility.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
  
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 69.70%
Windows XP 15.15%
Windows 10 12.12%
Windows Vista 3.03%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.27%
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.24%
Windows 7 Professional 15.15%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.15%
Windows 10 Home 6.06%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.03%

Distribution by countryGeography

13.51% of installs come from Sweden
Which countries install it?
  Sweden 13.51%
  Greece 13.51%
  Israel 13.51%
  United States 13.51%
  Slovenia 5.41%
  MA 5.41%
  Germany 5.41%
  Hong Kong 2.70%
  CY 2.70%
  Norway 2.70%
  Austria 2.70%
  Spain 2.70%
  Netherlands 2.70%
  Croatia 2.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
GIGABYTE 16.67%
Dell 12.50%
Acer 12.50%
ASUS 12.50%
Toshiba 8.33%
American Megatrends 4.17%
Sahara 4.17%
MSI 4.17%
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