ehmsas.exe
Media Center Media Status Aggregator Service by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
ehmsas.exe has 8 known versions, the most recent one is 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255). ehmsas.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 42.5 KB. The programs Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 KB2619340, Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 and Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 KB2628259 have been observed as installing specific variations of ehmsas.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0078% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.82 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 4.06 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 152 Bytes per minute for reads and 2 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is ehmsas.exe?
Media Center Media Status Aggregator Service is part of the Microsoft Media Center application and provides a user interface to get status indications for Media Center.
About ehmsas.exe (from Microsoft)
“Microsoft Windows Media Center is a feature of certain SKUs of the Windows 7 operating system that includes enhanced capabilities for consolidating digital entertainment and media content and deliveri”
Details |
File name: | ehmsas.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Media Center Media Status Aggregator Service |
Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
Typical file path: | C:\windows\ehome\ehmsas.exe |
Original name: | ehMSAS.exe.mui |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Media Center Media Status Aggregator Service.)
“A security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise your system and gain control over it. You can help protect your system by installing this update ...”
“Microsoft has released the October 2006 Update Rollup for Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. This update rollup is intended for computers that are running Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP M...”
All file variations of ehmsas.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows Vista Home Premium |
69.70% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
10.10% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
9.09% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
5.05% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.04% |
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Windows Vista™ Home Premium |
1.01% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
1.01% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.32% of Media Center Media Status Aggregator Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
24.69% |
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Dell |
19.75% |
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Sony |
14.81% |
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Toshiba |
12.35% |
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Gateway |
9.88% |
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ASUS |
7.41% |
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Acer |
3.70% |
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Lenovo |
2.47% |
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Intel |
2.47% |
|
American Megatrends |
1.23% |
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Samsung |
1.23% |
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