Should I remove Uniblue MaxiDisk?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
26% remove it74% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,378
United States Rank #20,372
Reach 0.0106%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 157.87 days
885.68 days >
Average installed length: 465.36 days
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Uniblue MaxiDisk
What is Uniblue MaxiDisk? (from Uniblue Systems Ltd)
MaxiDisk offers a number of features related to the performance of your hard drives. It helps in gaining extra disk space by detecting and removing Junk files and old Windows backups that might not be needed any longer. To gain further disk space, the file compression feature scans for those files in your user profile ... Read more
Overview
Uniblue MaxiDisk is a program developed by Uniblue Systems Ltd. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is launcher.exe. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 24.39 MB (25,575,928 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 41% of users of Uniblue MaxiDisk come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
URL: www.uniblue.com
Help link: support.uniblue.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Uniblue\MaxiDisk\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Uniblue\MaxiDisk\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 24.39 MB
Files installed by Uniblue MaxiDisk
| Program executable: | launcher.exe |
| Name: | Uniblue Launcher |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\uniblue\maxidisk\launcher.exe |
| MD5: | 7621b0b50d07e63b90a3fd42d4b7b8ef |
Additional files:
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md_move_serial.exe - MaxiDisk Serial Mover (Uniblue MaxiDisk Serial Mover)
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mdnotifier.exe - MaxiDisk Notifier (Uniblue MaxiDisk Notifier)
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mdmonitor.exe - MaxiDisk Monitor (Uniblue MaxiDisk Monitor)
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md_ubm.exe - MaxiDisk ubm (Uniblue MaxiDisk ubm)
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maxidisk.exe - MaxiDisk (Uniblue MaxiDisk)
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JkDefragLib.dll (by J.C. Kessels) - JkDefrag (JkDefrag - disk defragmentation and optimization tool)
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cwebpage.dll
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InstallerExtensions.dll
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service.exe
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undelete_wrapper.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- mdmonitor.exe is scheduled as a task named 'mdmonitor'.
- maxidisk.exe is scheduled as a task named 'MaxiDisk'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- mdmonitor.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named MaxiDisk.
Service
- service.exe runs as a service named 'Uniblue Maxi Disk Service' (Uniblue.MaxiDiskSvc) "This service is used by Uniblue Maxi Disk to report information to the application.".
Startup File (User Run)
- Launcher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MaxiDisk' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Uniblue\MaxiDisk\launcher.exe" delay 20000.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| mdmonitor.exe |
| Memory: | 13.45 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0025468286% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00047748% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00206935% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 20,827 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 2.16 KB | |
| maxidisk.exe |
| Memory: | 35.45 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0174581589% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00967815% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00778001% | |
| Switches/sec: | 378 | |
| service.exe |
| Memory: | 6.57 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0004266943% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00021335% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00021335% | |
How do I remove Uniblue MaxiDisk?
You can uninstall Uniblue MaxiDisk 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 Uniblue MaxiDisk, 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 Uniblue MaxiDisk.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 26%
Keep it 74%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
74.04% |
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| Windows XP |
12.50% |
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| Windows 10 |
6.73% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.73% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
39.22% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.08% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
12.25% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.29% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.41% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.45% |
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Geography
41.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
41.39% |
| Germany |
10.25% |
| France |
3.28% |
| Italy |
3.28% |
| Australia |
2.46% |
| Sweden |
2.46% |
| Canada |
2.46% |
| United Kingdom |
2.46% |
| Brazil |
2.05% |
| Belgium |
1.64% |
| Austria |
1.64% |
| Japan |
1.64% |
| Norway |
1.23% |
| Finland |
1.23% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
31.54% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
19.23% |
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| Acer |
19.23% |
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| Toshiba |
6.92% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.38% |
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| ASUS |
5.38% |
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| Samsung |
3.85% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.31% |
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| Medion |
2.31% |
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| Lenovo |
2.31% |
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| MSI |
0.77% |
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| Intel |
0.77% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.50% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.70% |
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| Acer Aspire 8942G |
1.80% |
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| ASUSTeK K50ID |
1.80% |
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| Dell Dell System Inspir... |
1.80% |
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| Gigabyte X58A-UD3R |
1.80% |
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About Uniblue Systems Ltd
Uniblue is a developer of software utilities, designed to improve performance to PC users and is one of the biggest software companies with products which include RegistryBooster, SpeedUpMyPC, DriverScanner and PowerSuite.
Publisher URL: www.uniblue.com