HP FWUpdateEDO2

HP FWUpdateEDO2

by Hewlett-Packard

What is HP FWUpdateEDO2?

HP FWUpdateEDO2 is software application developed by Hewlett-Packard. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 54.36% of installations running this operating system. HP FWUpdateEDO2's installer is typically 796.00 KB in size and installs around 101 files. The most common release is 1.2.0.0 with 99.70% of all installations currently using this version.

HP FWUpdateEDO2 is most popular in the United States with 65.06% of installations residing in this country.

HP FWUpdateEDO2 adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, HP FWUpdateEDO2 is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About HP FWUpdateEDO2?

HP Update EDO2 is a comprehensive software management tool specifically developed to monitor and update all HP programs installed on the user's computer. This program operates seamlessly in the background upon Windows startup, intermittently scanning for any available updates to ensure the latest versions are installed.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CBE023F5-9D76-4358-A84B-A82A47A8BF8E}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\steam\steam.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.hp.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\hp\common
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{415FA9AD-DA10-4ABE-97B6-5051D4795C90}
Size:
796.00 KB
Language:
English

HP FWUpdateEDO2 Executable Details

Primary executable:
fwupdateedo2.dll
Name:
HP FWUpdateEDO2
Path:
C:\Program Files\hp\common\fwupdateedo2.dll
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by HP FWUpdateEDO2
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
8c69d36c30fc3a54d07b1740ee586beb
EXE
6f8536c46d343868995ec78fbe6a1b87
DLL
1931ae3b11e116a91fa7878ef60ba2ac
EXE
3091a03ec33038ca4a459706b6057d82
DLL
ec4a99b13054dd243f2de7bfca35582a
DLL
bb2b44bea0d6eeb0e2c20fd7caf8c9fd
DLL
ff4537936785f8bbc657ccad8b030d52
DLL
3f784a563c7528a23c7c09f9db2a4d45
DLL
5987dfd6253429c177588448e98c4fb7
DLL
dd5b80f7688dcdf6c1c62120e028edf9