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60% of PCs block this file from running.
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HP Wireless Assistant.exe
HP Wireless Assistant by Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
| Version: | 2, 0, 3, 1 |
| MD5: | 2df07bc576f814d9122f338ead4b4220 |
| SHA1: | 40032ca67808db158ef1a40708f132d9e59ff9e6 |
What is HP Wireless Assistant.exe?
HP Wireless Assistant Module is part of the HP Wireless Assistant which is a user application that provides a way to control the enablement of individual wireless devices (such as Bluetooth, WLAN, or WWAN devices) and that shows the state of the radios for these wireless devices.
Overview
hp wireless assistant.exe is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including HP Pavillion dv4000 User Guides published by Hewlett-Packard and HP Wireless Assistant 2.00 C1 published by Hewlett-Packard.
Details
| File name: | hp wireless assistant.exe |
| Publisher: | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |
| Product name: | HP Wireless Assistant |
| Description: | HP Wireless Assistant Module |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hpq\hp wireless assistant\hp wireless assistant.exe |
| File version: | 2, 0, 3, 1 |
| Size: | 496 KB (507,904 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/13/2005 5:45 PM |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
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Programs
The following programs will install this file
HP Pavillion dv4000 User Guides is an inetegrated and online user guide to learn how to operate and manage the PC, and to solve problems.
This program contains the HP Wireless Assistant for the supported notebook models and operating systems. The HP Wireless Assistant reports the power state and Microsoft Windows Device Manager status of integrated wireless devices, alerts the user when the status of a device changes, and enables the user to turn integrated wireless devices on and off.
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'hpWirelessAssistant' → C:\Program Files\hpq\HP Wireless Assistant\HP Wireless Assistant.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
100.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of HP Wireless Assistant.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sahara |
100.00% |
|
