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Should I remove Dell Data Vault 64 bit?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
5.1.1.46 100.00%

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Dell Data Vault 64 bit

Overview

Dell Data Vault 64 bit is a software program developed by Dell. 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 19 files and is usually about 7.79 MB (8,167,424 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\dell\delldatavault
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{1C43F351-57A4-4174-B6A4-F87AB210C182}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 7.79 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Dell Data Vault 64 bit

  • atiperf.dll - Dell Data Vault (DDV ATI Graphics Plugin)
  • atiw.exe - DDV ATI Graphics Worker
  • dcsaevents.dll - DDV Message DLL
  • ddvcollectorsvcapi.exe - Dell Data Vault Data Collector Service API
  • ddvdatacollector.exe - Dell Data Vault Data Collector Service
  • ddvdb.dll - DDV database Interface Dll
  • ddverrors.dll - DDV Error Logging Module
  • ddvrulesprocessor.exe - Dell Data Vault Rules Processor
  • ddvsummarygen.exe - DDV Summary Generation Tool
  • epsainterface.dll - DDV Support Dll
  • intelperf.dll - DDV Intel Processor Plugin
  • nvapiw.exe - DDV Nvidia Graphics Worker
  • nvidiaperf.dll - DDV Nvidia Graphics Plugin
  • periodicdata.dll - Dell Data Vault Wizard Plugin
  • rundiag.dll
  • singlesummary.dll
  • twosummaries.dll
  • dddriver64dcsa.sys - Dell Diags Device Driver (DDDriver.sys)
  • dellprof.sys (by Dell Computer) - Dell System Analyzer Control Device

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Services
  • ddvcollectorsvcapi.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Data Vault Service API' (DDVCollectorSvcApi) "Dell Data Vault Service API exposes a COM API for working with the DDV services".
  • ddvdatacollector.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Data Vault Collector' (DDVDataCollector) "DDV Collector service gathers system information and stores it for later use".
  • ddvrulesprocessor.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Data Vault Processor' (DDVRulesProcessor) "DDV Rules Processor generates alerts based on data collected by DDV Collector service".

How do I remove Dell Data Vault 64 bit?

You can uninstall Dell Data Vault 64 bit 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 Dell Data Vault (64 bit), 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 Dell Data Vault 64 bit.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 50.00%
Windows 7 Professional 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

About Dell

Dell manufactures, sells and supports computers and related products and services.
Publisher URL: www.dell.com

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