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Should I remove PerfectDisk 10 Server?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%

Versions

VersionDistribution
10.0.129 50.00%
10.0.104 25.00%
10.0.100 25.00%

PerfectDisk 10 Server

What is PerfectDisk 10 Server?

Features patented advanced SMARTPlacement optimization technology and with free space consolidation to boost write performance, including OptiWrite for fragmentation prevention and a zero-fill feature to reclaim free space.

About  (from Raxco Software)

PerfectDisk 10 Serve is a disk defragmentation software for virtual environments that is responsive to the demand for resources and manages automatic defragmentation accordingly. Disk fragmentation is a well-documented problem with Windows. Fragmentation slows system performance, reduces end user productivity, increase...  Read more

Overview

The most common release is 10.0.129, 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. The setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 36.77 MB (38,552,732 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.perfectdisk.com
Help link: www.perfectdisk.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Raxco\PerfectDisk10\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{7B738CD9-D107-48C7-8E65-2E6639A39C8D}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 36.77 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by PerfectDisk 10 Server

  • AutoUpd.exe - PerfectDisk 10 (Auto Update)
  • AutoUpdGui.exe - Auto Update Gui
  • AutoUpdPS.dll - AutoUpd Proxy
  • PDAgent.exe - PDAgent Module
  • PDAgentS1.exe - PDAgentS1 Module
  • PDCmd.exe - PDCmd
  • PDEngine.exe - PDEngine Module
  • PDEnginePS.dll - PDEngine Proxy
  • PDState.dll - Space Management Module
  • PDUtils.dll - PDUtils Module
  • PerfectDisk.exe
  • sqlite3.dll - sqlite3 Dynamic Link Library
  • QtCore4.dll (by Trolltech ASA) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtGui4.dll (by Trolltech ASA)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Services
  • PDEngine.exe runs as a service named 'PDEngine' (PDEngine) "PerfectDisk's defrag engine".
  • PDAgent.exe runs as a service named 'PDAgent' (PDAgent) "This service controls PerfectDisk's scheduling and remote communication.".

How do I remove PerfectDisk 10 Server?

You can uninstall PerfectDisk 10 Server 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 PerfectDisk 10 Server, 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 PerfectDisk 10 Server.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%
Windows Se7en Maximum Edi... 25.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

55.56% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 55.56%
  Italy 22.22%
  Israel 11.11%
  Poland 11.11%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
American Megatrends 33.33%
MSI 33.33%
ASUS 33.33%
Common models
TOSHIBA Equium A60 33.33%
MSI MS-7672 33.33%
ASUSTeK K52F 33.33%

About (from Raxco Software Inc.)

For over 30 years Raxco Software has developed award-winning defragmentation solutions and performance utilities that improve hard drive and server performance, simplify system administration and help our customers work more efficiently –at home and at the office.
Publisher URL: www.raxco.com

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