BTWDIns.exe
Bluetooth Software by Broadcom Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 6.5.1.3500 |
| MD5: | 8c3cc4b927b3fda0e4d75b194c8fc8f9 |
| SHA1: | 87e3fe975f6e367296430efa8eba8e595b1b3dd5 |
What is BTWDIns.exe?
Bluetooth Support Server for Broadcom's OEM distributed Bluetooth Windows software drivers. This module is installed as part of the OEMs driver updates.
About BTWDIns.exe (from Broadcom Corporation)
“With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Pro”
Details
| File name: | btwdins.exe |
| Publisher: | Broadcom Corporation. |
| Product name: | Bluetooth Software |
| Description: | Bluetooth Support Server |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\widcomm\bluetooth software\btwdins.exe |
| File version: | 6.5.1.3500 |
| Size: | 982.37 KB (1,005,944 bytes) |
| Build date: | 10/24/2012 4:36 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Broadcom Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“This software is to add functions over the Microsoft Bluetooth software for Microsoft Windows Vista. So the version number of some of the software may not the same as the version number of this software. This package installs the software (Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software II) to enable the ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate and the Thinkpad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate. However, some models do not support Blue...”
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'btwdins' (Bluetooth Service)
- btwdins
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00001724% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001328% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000396% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 312 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 3.3 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 7.01 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 1.58 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 3.3 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 54.84 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 71.29 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.54 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 8.66 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 6 | |
| Handles: | 130 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\widcomm\bluetooth software\btwdins.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | btwdins |
| Display name: | Bluetooth Service |
| Description: | “Handles installation and removal of Bluetooth devices.” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
49.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
8.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
6.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
4.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
2.00% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8 |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Starter |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Business |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.30% of Bluetooth Software.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
25.89% |
|
| Sony |
25.00% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
20.98% |
|
| Lenovo |
13.39% |
|
| ASUS |
5.36% |
|
| Acer |
3.57% |
|
| Samsung |
2.68% |
|
| Alienware |
1.34% |
|
| Sahara |
0.89% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
0.89% |
|
