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How to remove an dslagent error


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Dslagent.exe file information

The process known as dslagent.exe

belongs to software BT Voyager (version 105 ADSL Modem, 205 ADSL Router) or D-Link DSL-200 ADSL Modem or Voyager (version 105 ADSL Modem, 205 ADSL Router) or DSL-200 DSL Modem or Huawei MT882 USB ADSL Modem or GlobespanVirata DSL Modem or Huawei MT841 or D-Link DSL Modem or Dynalink ADSL Modem or Conexant DSL Modem or Telkom DSL Modem

by unknown.

Description: The file dslagent.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32 (mainly C:\WINDOWS\system32\ or C:\Program Files\BT Voyager 105 ADSL Modem\). Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 16,384 bytes (99% of all occurrences) or 24,576 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/dslagent.exe.html 
There is no file information. Dslagent.exe is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Therefore the technical security rating is 73% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If dslagent.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files", the security rating is 64% dangerous. The file size is 16,384 bytes (77% of all occurrences), 65,536 bytes and 5 more variants. There is no file information. It is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
If you experience any issues with installation of dslagent.exe, you can uninstall the software BT Voyager 105 ADSL Modem or D-Link DSL-200 ADSL Modem using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

External information from Paul Collins:

  • "DSLagentexe" must run at start up. Used in conjunction with USB connected ADSL modems from Dialogic Communications (as used by BT for its Broadband internet service for example). Required for a permanent ADSL connection

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as dslagent.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the dslagent.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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User Comments

driver for Eicon Adsl modem
  Ivan  
it's adsl modem driver
  d34dman  
Driver for ADSL Modem - harmless.
  Chris  
driver software
  SUPERMAN  
BT broadband or such like
  joe slaughter  
To do with ADSL on mine its AOL
   
with Digicon usb adsl modem
  Marco  
driver for binatone adsl modem
  Mushi3  
More comments can be found here:
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Summary: Average user rating of dslagent.exe: based on 51 votes with 9 reviews.
45 users think dslagent.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 4 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user doesn't grade dslagent.exe ("not sure about it").


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