NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie
What is NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie? (from NETGEAR)
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Overview
NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie is a software program developed by NETGEAR. The most common release is 1.2.0.10, 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The programs's main executable is WNDA4100.EXE and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 9.74 MB of memory. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 20.35 MB (21,342,050 bytes). The installed file NtgrAdapterUpdate.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 87% of users of NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.netgear.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\WNDA4100\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{422FB885-2E3D-4F0C-8C47-BF4336B5318B}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409
Estimated size: 20.35 MB
Files installed by NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie
| Program executable: | WNDA4100.EXE |
| Name: | Genie Application |
| WNDA4100 Genie MFC Application |
| Signed by: | NETGEAR |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\WNDA4100\WNDA4100.EXE |
| MD5: | b5151c377fcfb8800c1a988a36379901 |
Additional files:
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WNDA4100.exe - Genie Application (WNDA4100 Genie MFC Application)
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NtgrAdapterUpdate.dll - Netgear Adapter Update Interface (Adapter Update)
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NtgrAdapterUpdateOld.dll
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ICSDHCP.dll (by Ralink Technology) - ICSDHCP Dynamic Link Library (ICSDHCP DLL)
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Ralink.dll - Ralink Dynamic Link Library (Ralink DLL)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- WNDA4100.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{A363DCB8-7280-40FE-8674-353312A7CB9B}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- WNDA4100.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NETGEAR\WNDA4100\WNDA4100.EXE'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| WNDA4100.EXE |
| Memory: | 9.74 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000218593% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001377% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000809% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 206,894,124 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 245 Bytes | |
How do I remove NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie?
You can uninstall NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie 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 NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie, 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 NETGEAR WNDA4100 Genie.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #10,924
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.83% |
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| Windows 10 |
23.88% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.25% |
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| Windows XP |
3.04% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
39.22% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.61% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.64% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.78% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.35% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.86% |
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Geography
87.13% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
87.13% |
| Australia |
2.86% |
| Germany |
2.35% |
| Canada |
2.25% |
| Austria |
0.82% |
| France |
0.72% |
| Switzerland |
0.72% |
| United Kingdom |
0.72% |
| Sweden |
0.41% |
| DK |
0.41% |
| Belgium |
0.31% |
| Netherlands |
0.31% |
| Spain |
0.20% |
| Italy |
0.20% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
32.93% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
29.61% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.27% |
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| Acer |
8.76% |
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| ASUS |
7.55% |
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| Toshiba |
4.23% |
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| Intel |
2.11% |
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| Lenovo |
2.11% |
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| Gateway |
1.51% |
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| Alienware |
0.91% |
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Common models |
| Dell XPS 8500 |
4.31% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.87% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.87% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.39% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 745 ... |
2.39% |
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| Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 |
1.91% |
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About NETGEAR
Netgear is amanufacturer of computer networking equipment and other computer hardware and sells products through multiple sales channels worldwide, including online retailers, wholesale distributors, direct market resellers, value-added resellers and broadband service providers.
Publisher URL: www.netgear.com