TOSHIBA HW Setup

TOSHIBA HW Setup

by TOSHIBA Corporation

What is TOSHIBA HW Setup?

TOSHIBA HW Setup is software application developed by TOSHIBA Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 85.00% of installations running this operating system. TOSHIBA HW Setup's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 28 files. The most common release is 1.63.0.11C with 35.00% of all installations currently using this version.

TOSHIBA HW Setup is most popular in Greece with 87.69% of installations residing in this country.

TOSHIBA HW Setup adds 5 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, TOSHIBA HW Setup is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About TOSHIBA HW Setup?

The TOSHIBA HWSetup program is a versatile tool designed to manage and configure TOSHIBA hardware on TOSHIBA laptops. With this utility, users have the ability to define the internal LCD or the external monitor to be used at startup, as well as set the boot priority. Additionally, the HWSetup program enables users to activate the 'Wake-up on Keyboard' feature and customize USB settings. If the utility is not pre-installed on your computer, you can check its availability for your specific model under "Downloads" on the TOSHIBA support web site (support.toshiba.com). Please note that not all utilities are compatible with every model and operating system. When installing any utilities, it is recommended to install the TOSHIBA Value Added Package first.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • TMachInfo.exe runs as a service named 'TMachInfo' (TMachInfo) "TOSHIBA Machine Information Service".
Firewall:
  • HWSetup.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\Utilities\HWSetup.exe'.
  • DPInst32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\DPInst.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • vcredist_x86.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F47631AB-0C12-4AAF-ACE3-73197D9E7E71}' (runs on registration).
  • TWebCamera.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BFF9D4C9-0B61-4058-A17B-E735A3A5044D}' (runs on registration).
  • HWSetup.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8751C73D-1FF5-43E5-99E0-65110A35D6D8}' (runs on registration).
  • DPInst32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9D7E6BB6-D452-4E75-96F0-43F9D85FCFCE}' (runs on registration).
  • TRDCReminder.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{387E6E87-80D9-4948-9369-911DD5E2627E}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • TSleepSrv.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.toshiba.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{5279374D-87FE-4879-9385-F17278EBB9D3}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0408 -removeonly
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

TOSHIBA HW Setup Executable Details

Primary executable:
HWSetup.exe
Name:
TOSHIBA HW Setup
Path:
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\HWSetup.exe
MD5:
5f91764211d1517c15c9d2c4ed665a09
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by TOSHIBA HW Setup
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
7d8823cdb4e89bc3b42320ceb9f95353
EXE
a499b9074aa0422b8d26e0122817e576
EXE
c7acf476ebb2aec5d3b984044f6b12ae
EXE
13cce73118ee0725296033f47b7a6be4
EXE
845d0e025f4a3ea554192c6f3865b454
EXE
5612e62d344e2df33ac945abc738cfa8
EXE
666df71f57e92ae96882f82e2b7c35e9
EXE
29f2589f34f6eafed7da312badf48b27