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hppwrsav.exe

What is hppwrsav.exe?


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Windows Process Description:

The hppwrsav.exe process filename is also known as the HP Power Saver Program for the Hewlett Packard Precision Scan software from the Hewlett Packard Company. The hppwrsav.exe process file is a registered and valid process created for Hewlett Packard Company which is designed to align with Hewlett Packard's Power Saving feature wherein the hppwrsav.exe determines and launches the ability to turn off the lamp light on the Hewlett Packard device in cases wherein it is left turned on. The hppwrsav.exe process file is a background task that tracks the Hewlett Packard device when it has been left unused for a certain period of time while the computer is still in use. Once the hppwrsav.exe process determines non-use of the Hewlett Packard devices, it sets off the HP Power Save Utility and this will automatically shut down the lamp light on the device, thus saving energy.

The hppwrsav.exe process file is situated in a folder under the computer's program files under ScanJet subfolders. The hppwrsav.exe process is loaded into the startup of windows operation system by using the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Run. Always make sure that the hppwrsav.exe is saved and located in this folder as it has no visible windows making it susceptible to malware misuse since it is given a security rating of 61% by online reviews.

Most users, also according to the user reviews, state that the hppwrsav.exe process sometimes causes the computer downtime or freeze time. On the older windows systems, specifically Windows 95 and 98, the hppwrsav.exe would cause Internet connection problems, would cause the computer and the mouse to freeze for 3 up to 8 seconds for several times in an hour. In such cases, it is recommended that the hppwrsav.exe be removed from the startup list by disabling it or by downloading and installing the updated lamp control patch by Hewlett Packard. If it still fails, try to uninstall and reinstall with the latest drivers for the HP software. And always remember to turn off the Hewlett Packard device when not in use to be able to still save for energy.

Author: Hewlett Packard Company.

Author URL: http://www.hp.com/

Part Of: HP Precision Scan software

Memory Usage: Low memory usage. The hppwrsav.exe uses only between 80 up to 800kb memory when running and also uses 23552 bytes of storage file.

System Process: No

Application: No

Background Process: Yes

Uses Network: No

Uses Internet: No

Hardware Related: No

Common Path: C:\PROGRAM FILES\SCANJET\PrecisionScanLT\hppwrsav.exe

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