eabservr.exe
What is eabservr.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The process eabservr.exe is part of the Quick Launch Buttons 5.20 for HP Pavilion and Easy Access Buttons for Compaq laptops. The applications are developed by their corresponding manufacturers to aid in the functionality of extra keys in their respective computer models.
The file eabservr.exe, used by both Hewlett-Packard and Compaq, are located under a subfolder in C:/Program Files/(wherein HP stores the file eabservr.exe under the folder C:/Program Files/HPQ/Quick Launch Buttons/while Compaq is located under C:/Program Files/Compaq/EAB/). The file has a total size of 290KB and uses RAM and virtual memory resources of 120KB when active.
Once installed in the system, the process eabservr.exe is included in your startup group, and has a startup registry value "eabconfig.cpl" under the location HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Run/.
The eabservr.exe process is able to accept the inputs from the extra keys located in both HP and Compaq computer units, and launches corresponding applications as default to manufacturer's specifications.
Once the process is launched, it remains in the background and has no visible window when active. An icon will be placed in the Control Panel to allow the user to change the configuration of the extra keys in both HP and Compaq computers.
Since the process is not a required system component and is only significant if the extra keys are used, the eabservr.exe can be disabled from your startup group using WinTask or MsConfig under Start Menu. Note that the extra keys will not function once the process eabservr.exe is disabled.
Hewlett-Packard and Compaq are leading manufacturers and distributors of various desktop and laptop computers. Though both have similar standards in delivering quality services and products to various computer consumers in the market, they have their own specific specialty which caters to different areas of society. HP is keener on developing their desktop computers to be used in either business or entertainment, while Compaq is on steady rise with their various models of laptop and notebook computers.
Author: Hewlett-Packard and Compaq.
Author URL: http:// www.hp.com/, http://www.compaq.com/
Part Of: Quick Launch Buttons 5.20 (Hewlett-Packard), Easy Access Buttons (Compaq)
Memory Usage: Low. The process eabservr.exe has a RAM and virtual memory allocation of 120KB when active.
System Process: No
Application: No
Background Process: Yes
Uses Network: No
Uses Internet: No
Hardware Related: Yes. The process eabservr.exe synchronizes with extra keys from Compaq laptops and HP Pavilion keyboards.
Common Path: C:\Program Files\ HPQ\ Quick Launch Buttons\ for HP Pavilion, and a subfolder in C:\ Program Files\ Compaq\ EAB\ for Compaq laptops.
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