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Should I remove ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 1.39 days
40.87 days >
Average installed length: 21.47 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.5.26.0 100.00%

ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool

Overview

ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool is a software program developed by ZyXEL. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 23 files and is usually about 27.09 MB (28,410,751 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 54% of users of ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool come from the United States, it is also popular in Finland and Switzerland.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ZyXEL\NWD6505 Wireless LAN Card
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{28DA7D8B-F9A4-4F18-8AA0-551B1E084D0D}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 27.09 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool

  • WPSStatus.exe - ZyXEL Application
  • CiscoEapFast.dll (by Cisco Systems) - Cisco EAP-FAST Module
  • CiscoEapLeap.dll (by Cisco Systems) - Cisco LEAP Module
  • CiscoEapPeap.dll - Cisco PEAP Module
  • devcon64.exe (by Microsoft) - Windows Setup API
  • DiagFunc.dll - RaLink DiagFunc Library (DiagFunc DLL)
  • HS20.dll
  • ICSDHCP.dll (by Ralink Technology) - ICSDHCP Dynamic Link Library (ICSDHCP DLL)
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • RaCertMgr.dll (by Ralink Technology) - RaCertMg Dynamic Link Library
  • RAEXTUI.dll - Ralink UI Extensions DLL
  • RAIHV.dll - Ralink Extensions DLL
  • RaIOx64.exe
  • RaMediaServer.exe (by Ralink) - RaMediaServer Application (RaMediaS Application)
  • RaRegistry.exe - Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter (RalinkRegistryWriter)
  • RaRegistry64.exe
  • RaUIReLaunch.exe - RALAUNCH Application
  • RaWLAPI.dll - RaWLAPI Dynamic Link Library (RaWLAPI DLL)
  • RTEAPSim.dll
  • RtEapTtls.dll
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • WPSHWPBC.exe - WPSHWPBC Application
  • WPSHWPBC64.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Services
  • RaMediaServer.exe runs as a service named 'Ralink UPnP Media Server' (RaMediaServer) "Ralink UPnP Media Server. If the service is disabled, UPnP Media Server function will not work.".
  • WPSHWPBC64.exe runs as a service named 'WPSHWPBC' (WPSHWPBC).
  • WPSHWPBC.exe runs as a service named 'WPSHWPBC' (WPSHWPBC).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • RaMediaServer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\ASUS\USB-AC51 WLAN Card Utilities\Common\RaMediaServer.exe'.

How do I remove ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool?

You can uninstall ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool 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 ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool, 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 ZyXEL NWD6505 Driver Installation Tool.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 56%
Win 7 (SP1) 44%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 55.56%
Windows 7 44.44%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 33.33%
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 10 Pro 22.22%
Windows 7 Professional 11.11%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.85%
  Finland 23.08%
  Switzerland 7.69%
  Czech Republic 7.69%
  Italy 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Dell 33.33%
Acer 16.67%
Common models
HP HP Pavilion Desktop PC... 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard s5713w 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard G5343sc-m 16.67%
Gigabyte Z87X-D3H 16.67%
Dell OptiPlex 760 16.67%
Dell OptiPlex 745 ... 16.67%

Publisher URL: www.zyxel.com

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