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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,103
United States Rank #28,404
Reach 0.0308%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.89 days
262.13 days >
Average installed length: 137.73 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.0.3.60 |
3.13% |
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2.0.3.57 |
7.57% |
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2.0.3.55 |
7.24% |
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2.0.3.52 |
2.47% |
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2.0.3.49 |
12.01% |
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2.0.3.46 |
5.59% |
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2.0.3.40 |
0.16% |
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2.0.3.39 |
6.58% |
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2.0.3.38 |
4.77% |
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2.0.3.36 |
3.13% |
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2.0.3.35 |
1.15% |
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2.0.3.33 |
5.26% |
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2.0.3.32 |
3.62% |
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2.0.3.29 |
5.92% |
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2.0.3.28 |
9.38% |
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2.0.3.24 |
0.82% |
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2.0.3.19 |
1.81% |
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2.0.3.18 |
1.48% |
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2.0.3.16 |
0.82% |
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2.0.3.8 |
2.80% |
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2.0.3.6 |
3.95% |
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2.0.2.43 |
0.16% |
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2.0.2.32 |
5.26% |
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2.0.1.56 |
4.93% |
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WinFast PVR2
from Leadtek
Overview
WinFast PVR2 is a software program developed by Leadtek. The most common release is 2.0.3.49, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 Microsoft Toolkit.exe. The setup package generally installs about 57 files and is usually about 38.06 MB (39,907,541 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 28% of users of WinFast PVR2 come from Australia, it is also popular in RS and Czech Republic.
Program details
URL: www.leadtek.com
Help link: leadtek.com/eng/company/contacts.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\WinFast\
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\InstallShield Installation Information\{C92C584E-C781-475E-A8E2-C67D993A6B95}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x000e -removeonl
Estimated size: 38.06 MB
Language: Hungarian
Files installed by WinFast PVR2
Program executable: | Microsoft Toolkit.exe |
Path: | C:\Microsoft Toolkit.exe |
MD5: | 1c5a2b27ce7e1a57e34dc5bf2311027f |
Additional files:
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DTVWiz.exe - Leadtek WinFastDTV Wizard (WinFastDTV Winzard)
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clsdwiz.exe
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gdiplus.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft GDI+
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MCMpgDec.dll (by Ulead Systems) - Ulead MPEG Stream Decoder (MPEG Stream Decoder)
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MFC71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
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MPEGIN.DLL (by Ulead Systems, Inc) - Ulead MPEG SR File Decoder (MPEG SR File Decoder)
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msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
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AF15BDAEX.dll (by afa) - afa AF15BDAEX (AF15BDAEX)
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DTVSchdl.exe - Leadtek WinFast DTV Schedule (WinFast DTV Schedule)
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DVBT.dll - DVBT Dynamic Link Library
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DVBTAP.exe - TestAP Application (WinFast DTV Application)
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FILECNVT.dll - Filecnvt Dyn-link Library (WinFast TV DLL)
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LANGCHI.dll
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LANGCRO.dll
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LANGCZE.dll
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LANGENG.dll
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LANGESP.dll
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LANGFRE.dll
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LANGGER.dll
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LANGHUN.dll
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LANGITA.dll
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LANGJPN.dll
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LANGPLD.dll
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LANGROM.dll
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LANGRUS.dll
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LANGSCH.dll
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Mixer.dll - Dyn-link Library for WinFast DTV (Mixer - Dynamic Link Library)
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MMDevice.dll - MMDevice Dynamic Link Library
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Antique.dll
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Lang_Eng.dll
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Lang_Jap.dll
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AF9100EX.dll (by ITE Technologies) - IT9100 Extension (AF9100EX)
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Lang_Czech.dll
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Lang_Fr_Fr.dll
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Lang_Ger_Ger.dll
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Lang_Hung.dll
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Lang_Pl.dll
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Lang_Romanian.dll
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Lang_Rus.dll
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Lang_Spanish_Mex.dll
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Lang_Spanish_Neutral.dll
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mfc80.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- DVBTAP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4973E6AB-FFE3-4F3F-AA4E-94DAF7E60C23}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- DTVSchdl.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named WinFastDTV.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- DTVSchdl.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinFastDTV' which loads as C:\Program Files\WinFast\WFDTV\DTVSchdl.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- DVBTAP.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\WinFast\W\WFDTV\DVBTAP.exe'.
How do I remove WinFast PVR2?
You can uninstall WinFast PVR2 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 WinFast PVR2, 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 WinFast PVR2.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 0%
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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 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
59.70% |
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Windows XP |
18.42% |
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Windows 10 |
16.61% |
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Windows Vista |
5.26% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.26% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
18.35% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
18.18% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
11.07% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
3.80% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.80% |
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Geography
27.80% of installs come from Australia
Which countries install it?
Australia |
27.80% |
RS |
12.34% |
Czech Republic |
11.18% |
United States |
8.22% |
Poland |
8.06% |
Hungary |
7.24% |
Romania |
7.24% |
Croatia |
1.81% |
France |
1.48% |
Germany |
1.48% |
Iran |
1.48% |
Slovakia |
1.32% |
Slovenia |
1.15% |
United Kingdom |
0.82% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE |
48.60% |
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Dell |
12.15% |
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Acer |
10.90% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
9.97% |
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ASUS |
7.48% |
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Intel |
4.67% |
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American Megatrends |
4.05% |
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Toshiba |
1.56% |
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Sahara |
0.62% |
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Common models |
Micro-Star MS-7597 |
4.66% |
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NVIDIA AWRDACPI |
3.11% |
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Micro-Star MS-7551 |
3.11% |
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Gigabyte P35-DS3L |
3.11% |
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Gigabyte P55A-UD3 |
2.59% |
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Gigabyte EP31-DS3L |
2.07% |
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