MFC-490CW
What is MFC-490CW?
This is the software driver and additional utilities required for managing and connecting the MFC-490CW device to the PC. Uninstalling this driver may cause the hardware to stop functioning properly (only remove this package if you no longer have the MFC-490CW device connected to your PC).
Overview
The most used version is 1.1.5.0, 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 23 files.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Brother\Brmfl08b
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{D9461574-5FC0-4641-BBDC-D1038B196F55}\Setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 UNINSTALL Reg=BH9_C2
Language: English
Files installed by MFC-490CW
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BrDbgOut.dll - Brother MFC Windows Software Standard Debug Output Dll
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pcfxcom.dll - Brother PC-FAX Data Manager Dynamic Link Library (Brother PC-FAX Data Manager)
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PCfxDial.exe - Brother PC-FAX Dial Dialog Application (Brother PC-FAX Dial Dialog)
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PCfxSet.exe - Brother PC-FAX Setup Application (Brother PC-FAX Setup)
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brmfrsif.dll - brmfrsif Dynamic Link Library (brmfrsif DLL)
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brmfrmss.exe - Remote Setup Application (Brother remote setup application)
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BrIctEng.dll - Brother MFL-Pro Suite (Installation Diagnostics Tool (Lang Resource))
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BrIctGer.dll
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Brinstck.exe - Brother MFL Pro Suite (Installation Diagnostics for Brother MFL Pro)
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AddrBook.exe - Brother Address Book
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BrScdSti.dll - Scanner Diagnostic (STI Device Diagnostic)
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BrScdWia.dll - WIA Device Diagnostic
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BrScUtil.exe - Scanner Utility (BrScUtil)
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BrMfNt.dll - Brother BrMfNt (BrMfNt)
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BrStDvPt.exe - SetDriverPort
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brmfrsdg.dll - Remote Setup (brmfrsdg Remote Setup Resource DLL)
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BrRemPnP.exe - BrRemPnP (Device Driver Uninstall Tool)
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brrunpp.dll
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frxlang.dll - Brother frxlang (frxlang)
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BrmfPrint.dll - BrmfPrint
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cvtifmax.exe (by ScanSoft) - PaperPort (TIFF To Max Convert)
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BrRemPnP.dll
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FAXRX.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- FAXRX.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Brother\Brmfl08g\FAXRX.exe'.
- BrScUtil.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Brother\Brmfl08h\BrScUtil.exe'.
How do I remove MFC-490CW?
You can uninstall MFC-490CW 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 MFC-490CW, 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 MFC-490CW.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
80.00%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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Geography
80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
80.00% |
| Germany |
20.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
About Brother Industries
Brother is an electronics equipment company whose products include printers, multifunction printers, sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines, and other computer-related electronics.
Publisher URL: www.brother-usa.com