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
b6d22f882cd85772f1e3cbdce41dae0c
EXE
c39790ba091f3f9ec7dfe5c2e4598df0
EXE
f37774719a5e1b26f57bc1c4b7575e4c
EXE
be9ed44c2238a61dfba6bba9d3e20f1e
EXE
eb02b056585ea5daadc9f9b1b3a8ccc2
EXE
7c8f5e0e970cf9d7ec0a66d89a51b889
EXE
8bf60bbae777443efffda20762d750da
EXE
c5a56b3a82aa4f08e0e8e2d2fcdf5045
EXE
3b07557324bd8e3b8d95c5d349bf5798
EXE
8f81f1b2167e2d79c74586874df3c4ca