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PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit
from PC Nerds Of America
Overview
PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit is a program developed by PC Nerds Of America. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 installer includes 21 files and is usually about 19.69 MB (20,647,030 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows Vista (SP2) as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 88% of users of PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.
Program details
URL: www.PCNerds.us
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\dSupportSuite\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\dSupportSuite\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 19.69 MB
Files installed by PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit
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dSSEventSvc.exe (by Foolish IT) - dSupportSuiteEventService (dSupportSuite Event Monitoring Service)
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dSSMCStub.exe (by Foolish IT) - dSSMCStub
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RegBackup.exe - RegBackup
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DelReg.exe - DelReg
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7za.exe (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7-Zip Standalone Console)
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BootSafe.exe - BootSafe (Restart Windows in Safe Mode with Networking)
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ccrpprg6.ocx (by ECX Programming / CCRP) - ccrpProgressBar (ccrpProgressBar v.1.33)
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Codejock.Controls.v15.3.1.ocx (by Codejock Software) - Xtreme Suite ActiveX Control Module
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Codejock.SkinFramework.v15.3.1.ocx (by Codejock Software) - Xtreme SkinFramework ActiveX Control Module
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Codejock.TaskPanel.v15.3.1.ocx - Xtreme Task Panel ActiveX Control Module
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dSS_Splash.exe - dSS_Splash
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dSupportSuite.exe - dSupportSuite
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dSupportSuite_old.exe
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FoolishEventLogMsgHelper.dll - Project1
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lavolpealphaimg2.ocx (by LaVolpe) - LaVolpe Alpha Image Control
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MSCOMCTL.OCX (by Microsoft) - MSCOMCTL (Windows Common Controls ActiveX Control DLL)
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MSdFix.exe
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Office2007.dll - Office 2007 Style for Codejock RibbonBar (Office 2007 Ribbon Style)
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Office2010.dll - Office 2010 Style for Codejock RibbonBar (Office 2010 Ribbon Style)
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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Windows7.dll - Windows 7 Style for Codejock RibbonBar (Windows 7 Ribbon Style)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- dSupportSuite_old.exe is scheduled as a task named 'BPC Maintenance Suite 2013 - Heartbeat' (runs daily at 8:24 PM).
Service
- dSSEventSvc.exe runs as a service named 'dSupportSuite Event Service' (dSSEventSvc) "dSupportSuite Event Monitoring Service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- dSS_Splash.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'dSupportSuite Startup' which loads as C:\Program Files\dSupportSuite\dSS_Splash.exe.
How do I remove PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit?
You can uninstall PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit 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 PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit, 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 PC Nerds Quick Repair Kit.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 33%
Win 10 33%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
33.33% |
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Geography
87.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
87.50% |
| Canada |
12.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
66.67% |
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| Acer |
33.33% |
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