HP Driver Diagnostics

HP Driver Diagnostics

by Hewlett-Packard

What is HP Driver Diagnostics?

HP Driver Diagnostics is software application developed by Hewlett-Packard. It is most commonly found on computers running Microsoft Windows XP with nearly 90.38% of installations running this operating system. HP Driver Diagnostics's installer is typically 768.00 KB in size and installs around 72 files. The most common release is 1.03.0009 with 72.63% of all installations currently using this version.

HP Driver Diagnostics is most popular in the United States with 86.90% of installations residing in this country.

HP Driver Diagnostics adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, HP Driver Diagnostics is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • hpwucli.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Software Update\hpwucli.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • hpsoftwareupdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'hpwuSchd2' (runs monthly on Sundays at 12:48).
  • hpwucli.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2D0E1470-25D2-4D96-977D-56D0751FB617}' (runs on registration).
  • hpwuschd2.exe is scheduled as a task named 'HP-Online updateprogramma' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • hpsoftwareupdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HP Software Update_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.hp.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Hp\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{4CCC7F68-A437-4559-A840-F5E010934951}
Size:
768.00 KB
Language:
English

HP Driver Diagnostics Executable Details

Primary executable:
hpwuschd2 .exe
Name:
HP Driver Diagnostics
Path:
C:\Program Files\Hp\hpwuschd2 .exe
MD5:
6e95474cb9e22bc9768efa176c6a0a29
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by HP Driver Diagnostics
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
97e82ddd82583cf445294b544eb0c690
EXE
4009713812e537efbd655d6a6f0fb655
EXE
efc1dc6e31620561bd1c1bf1a6fd119d
EXE
162bbd4ec16e905e53bfc9cfe49f2d6d
EXE
1908a0b60e558f7b54aaf3e051897652
DLL
5871fbfa44e667bca533aec2a10fdab9
EXE
a9deda9649450afbe7ed5ff21900a2a6
EXE
fb41e837a9cf7b9fbe4f7aa6e4a11612
EXE
db60e17f4b778f336022c3a582387bb7
EXE
ca26a062bcbc44a343986c84dd435b0b