HPSF.exe
HP Support Assistant by Hewlett-Packard Company (Signed)
| Version: | 6.1.12.1 |
| MD5: | 0757398e1539e633cec5179a3bca5f4f |
| SHA1: | 61e53d96337680b964fa5189e82b8cfc61ce5169 |
| SHA256: | 8f42ccca2c8bd4d6ebdef1f3bcc684955558ff179520aac10cbc33506fe6df0d |
What is HPSF.exe?
HP Support Assistant is an HP application that helps maintain PC performance and resolve problems through automated updates and tune-ups, built-in diagnostics, and a choice of assistance options. Depending on the version of HP Support Assistant and various settings, HP Support Assistant can be launched through the Windows taskbar.
About HPSF.exe (from Hewlett-Packard Company)
“HP Support Assistant helps you maintain your PC and avoid or resolve problems using automated updates and self-help options. One simple menu guides you to expert support should you need it. And it’s r”
Details
| File name: | hpsf.exe |
| Publisher: | Hewlett-Packard Company |
| Product name: | HP Support Assistant |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp support framework\hpsf.exe |
| File version: | 6.1.12.1 |
| Size: | 6.92 MB (7,255,608 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Hewlett-Packard Company |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, November 15, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | Yes |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“HP Support Assistant helps you maintain your PC and avoid or resolve problems using automated updates and self-help options. One simple menu guides you to expert support should you need it. And it’s ready to go when you turn on your new HP PC with Windows® 7 or Windows® 8. HP Support Assistant is pre-installed on every new HP PC. HP Support Assistant is PC assistance your way. This HP program helps you maintain peak computer performance...”
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The job '{FD541E27-8512-46F5-84C3-2E6CB54B1948}' runs on registration in the path '\{FD541E27-8512-46F5-84C3-2E6CB54B1948}'
- The task '{88CD7463-0753-4BC5-9043-328C1E80297F}' runs on registration in the path '\{88CD7463-0753-4BC5-9043-328C1E80297F}'
- The job '{4FE5D680-36A0-45D9-9952-B9C93772D57B}' runs on registration in the path '\{4FE5D680-36A0-45D9-9952-B9C93772D57B}'
- The task '{2824F98F-2786-489C-8D8E-8BC8F53CBCDC}' runs on registration in the path '\{2824F98F-2786-489C-8D8E-8BC8F53CBCDC}'
- The job '{224969C4-0734-4539-BD6E-2BDEE7B4FBD2}' runs on registration in the path '\{224969C4-0734-4539-BD6E-2BDEE7B4FBD2}'
- The task 'PC Health Analysis Restart' in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Health Analysis Restart'
- The job 'PC Health Analysis Install' in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Health Analysis Install'
- The job 'HP Assistant Restart' runs on logon in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\HP Assistant Restart'
- The job 'Critical Actions Pending' in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\Critical Actions Pending'
- The job '{CF4178B0-0361-48D6-B0D4-4D024235BF05}' runs on registration in the path '\{CF4178B0-0361-48D6-B0D4-4D024235BF05}'
- The task '{9CC80E26-113D-4401-A312-D00F9610C0F3}' runs on registration in the path '\{9CC80E26-113D-4401-A312-D00F9610C0F3}'
- The job '{10FB18D0-6202-4EB7-BED8-5CCBAB1AC74A}' runs on registration in the path '\{10FB18D0-6202-4EB7-BED8-5CCBAB1AC74A}'
- The task 'PC Tuneup' in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Tuneup'
- The job 'PC Health Analysis' runs weekly in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Health Analysis'
- The task 'HP Support Assistant Quick Start' runs on logon in the path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\HP Support Assistant Quick Start'
- Entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\Critical Actions Pending'
- Entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Health Analysis Restart'
- Entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Health Analysis Install'
- Entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\HP Support Assistant Quick Start'
- Entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Tuneup'
- Entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\PC Health Analysis'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\HP Assistant Restart'
- Login entry path '\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Assistant\HP Support Assistant Quick Start'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.08861292% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.08661842% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00199450% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 608 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 10,860,460/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 34.68 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 9.22 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 8.05 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 34.68 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 263.43 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 269.8 MB | |
| Working set: | 6.6 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 35.24 MB | |
| Page faults: | 20,624/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 145.51 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 191/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 71.45 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 3/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 3.38 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1,023/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 12 | |
| Handles: | 476 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 10 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 11 | |
| GUI USER count: | 9 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 9 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.00% |
|
| Windows 8 |
24.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
17.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
6.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
2.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
1.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 64.50% of HP Support Assistant.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
98.00% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
2.00% |
|
