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More than one possible match was found; all matches are listed below in order of their prevalence. This only tells you what the file and the correct action might be.

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Match #1



accelerometerst.exe (3D DriveGuard System)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.07%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 1 MB


In addition to the file name, accelerometerst.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Hewlett
Product contains:3D DriveGuard System

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.



Detailed Description and/or Removal Instructions

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=36


Win Patrol

accelerometerst.exe is a System Tray Applet from Hewlett-Packard Corporation belonging to Mobile Data Protection System or 3D DriveGuard System.

accelerometerst.exe  is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called accelerometerst.exe, we have detected more than 10 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
accelerometerst.exe> 10
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0x496ec375ecc9bd9cba1263e57927a023 77616 bytes
2 0xab627203c7f06882f0dc09e1a34f4965 124928 bytes
3 0xfa6111985dd1bb86efec535bcb15b414 124928 bytes
4 0x3eeb96bc8c4b5897797c6527b0fbae46 77672 bytes
5 0x7260166075e36c41ace6a4c23c97101e 82224 bytes
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
6 0x287a2354b3fbb19b06e4b62607c14505 127488 bytes
7 0x1f618dba55297ecbf6c32acf29202b7f 82224 bytes
8 0xa01355b3e01feeff77a26096a87bda14 69424 bytes
9 0x681d4c2c83ee2ed75a53cf55f7e63220 67888 bytes
10 0x38dccfa736912e3cb89f8c61cfc54238 66408 bytes

Match #2



accelerometerst.exe (HP Mobile Data Protection System)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.03%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 2 MB


In addition to the file name, accelerometerst.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Hewlett
Product contains:Mobile Data Protection System

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.



Detailed Description and/or Removal Instructions

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?swItem=PSG_I23293-108276&lang=en&cc=us&idx=2&mo


Win Patrol

accelerometerst.exe is a System Tray Applet from Hewlett-Packard Corporation belonging to Hewlett-Packard Hard Drive protection applications like Mobile Data Protection System or 3D DriveGuard System.

accelerometerst.exe  is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.


MD5 hashes is the way that computers can define the uniqueness of a file. Anti malware vendors frequently use this technique to detect and clean malware. It is common for a program to have multiple MD5 hashes as the developers create newer versions of the program. For the program called accelerometerst.exe, we have detected 2 different MD5 hashes. Click on a hash to research the hash in Google.

Program Name MD5 Count
accelerometerst.exe2
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
1 0xc838da8552a5081252416e9262ea48ab 47104 bytes
MD5 Hashes
# MD5 Size
2 0xf16211b27a21d4a67b7d26e8dccdf4c6 53248 bytes

Match #3



accelerometerst.exe (AccelerometerSt.Exe)

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 2 MB


In addition to the file name, accelerometerst.exe, the following version information is used to identify the file. If the file does not match this information, it may be a different file. To ensure the file is absolutely correct, run a free and comprehensive scan.

Vendor contains:Hewlett-Packard Corporation
Product contains:Hewlett-Packard Corporation 3D DriveGuard System
File name contains:\WINNT\system32\AccelerometerSt.Exe

To view version information with Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click Properties, Version.




Win Patrol

AccelerometerSt.Exe -

accelerometerst.exe  is returning insufficient information about this program.

PC Pitstop recommends WinPatrol Plus for monitoring all of the background activity on your PC. WinPatrol Plus provides an easy to understand descriptions of over 15,000 processes and programs.




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Tips from the PitCrew

Tips from the Pit Crew

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Important Note

A file name alone may not be enough for positive identification. PC Pitstop's Overdrive tests and spyware scan use information such as the company name, product name, or install directory.

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