Need for Speed Underground 2
What is Need for Speed Underground 2?
Need for Speed Underground 2 is a video game distributed through EA's Origin digital distribution and digital rights management content delivery system.
About (from Electronic Arts)
Discover the living, breathing world of tuner culture in Need for Speed™ Underground 2, the sequel to the best-selling racing game of 2003, and the latest blockbuster installment in the legendary Need for Speed franchise.
Overview
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 primary executable is named speed2.exe. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 2 MB (2,097,352 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.ea.com/uk/need-for-speed-underground-2
Help link: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Need_For_Speed:_Underground_2
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NFS Underground 2
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\NFS Underground 2\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\NFS Underground 2\Uninstall\uninstall.xml"
Estimated size: 2 MB
Files installed by Need for Speed Underground 2
| Program executable: | speed2.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\nfs underground 2\speed2.exe |
| MD5: | 6445adbf4e8d64be51e96a69bba168a4 |
Additional files:
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d3d9.dll (by ENB) - ENBSeries mod
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lua5.1.dll
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server.dll
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Texmod.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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uninstall.exe (by Indigo Rose) - Setup Factory Runtime (Setup Application)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- speed2.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{37B043C8-C59E-4A6D-BAD4-0FC247B2596A}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- speed2.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\Need for Speed Underground 2\speed2.exe'.
- Texmod.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Tomb Raider\TombRaider.exe'.
How do I remove Need for Speed Underground 2?
You can uninstall Need for Speed Underground 2 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 Need for Speed Underground 2, 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 Need for Speed Underground 2.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #21,984
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.89% |
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| Windows 10 |
34.64% |
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| Windows XP |
2.79% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.68% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.73% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.20% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.94% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.82% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
7.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.03% |
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Geography
32.52% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
32.52% |
| Brazil |
9.22% |
| Germany |
6.31% |
| United Kingdom |
4.37% |
| Russia |
3.88% |
| Sweden |
3.88% |
| Canada |
3.40% |
| India |
2.43% |
| Poland |
1.94% |
| Portugal |
1.94% |
| BA |
1.46% |
| France |
1.46% |
| Lithuania |
1.46% |
| MA |
1.46% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
27.84% |
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| ASUS |
21.65% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.62% |
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| Lenovo |
8.25% |
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| Dell |
7.22% |
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| Toshiba |
6.19% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.12% |
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| Alienware |
2.06% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.06% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
4.50% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.70% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
1.80% |
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| Gigabyte B85M-D2V |
1.80% |
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| LENOVO 20236 |
1.80% |
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| MSI MS-7788 |
1.80% |
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About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (EA) is developer & publisher of video games who develops & publishes games under several labels including EA Sports titles, Irritate NFL, FIFA Soccer & NBA Jam.
Publisher URL: www.ea.com