ehsched.exe
Windows Media Center Scheduler Service by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
There are 13 versions of ehsched.exe in the wild, the latest version being 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623). It is started as a Windows Service called 'Windows Media Center-Planerdienst' with the name 'ehSched' and described as “Startet und beendet die Aufzeichnung von TV-Sendungen in Windows Media Center”. . It is also run with NETWORK SERVICE privileges. The average file size is about 121.38 KB. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 KB2628259 from Microsoft Corporation. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0075% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.04 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 4.25 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 30 Bytes per minute for reads and 6 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is ehsched.exe?
Windows Media Center Scheduler Service starts and stops recording of TV programs within Windows Media Center.
About ehsched.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: | ehsched.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Windows Media Center Scheduler Service |
Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
Typical file path: | C:\windows\ehome\ehsched.exe |
Original name: | ehSched.exe.mui |
Windows Service |
Service name: | ehSched |
Display name: | Windows Media Center-Planerdienst |
Description: | “Startet und beendet die Aufzeichnung von TV-Sendungen in Windows Media Center” |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Windows Media Center Scheduler Service.)
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of ehsched.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
All file variations of ehsched.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
49.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
31.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.25% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.75% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.00% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.75% |
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Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
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Windows Se7en Titan |
0.25% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 43.94% of Windows Media Center Scheduler Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
22.90% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
18.13% |
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ASUS |
16.41% |
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Acer |
12.02% |
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Toshiba |
8.02% |
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Sony |
6.11% |
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Lenovo |
4.58% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.05% |
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Samsung |
1.91% |
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Intel |
1.91% |
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MSI |
1.15% |
|
Alienware |
0.95% |
|
Medion |
0.76% |
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American Megatrends |
0.57% |
|
Sahara |
0.38% |
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Gateway |
0.38% |
|
NEC |
0.38% |
|
Compaq |
0.38% |
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