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osd.exe

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  • Properties:
  • System Process: Yes
  • Background Process: Yes
  • Application Process:Yes
  • Common Path:
    C:\ Program Files\ Hewlett-Packard\ On-Screen OSD Indicator\ OSD.exe
  • Uses Network:No
  • Uses Internet:No
Description:

The process osd.exe is a part of Netropa's display drivers and ensures the proper response between the input devices, specifically the keyboard and its onscreen display performance. Netropa can most commonly find this file within the laptop units of several portable computer brands like Compaq, Hewlett-Packard and Acer. Its developer as its Onscreen Display Tray Icon has described it.

The osd.exe file is a default application, installed upon the purchase of a Netropa affiliated laptop unit. The laptop manufacturer has installed this file beforehand since it performs a basic function within the system. Though the osd.exe file can be uninstalled from the computer, absence of this file will lead the system to lack fundamental display facilities. However, with the use of a wireless keyboard, the osd.exe file is a highly indispensable process since it collects the responses of the wireless input device.

Aside from its keyboard functions, the process osd.exe is also related to the manipulation of on-screen multimedia controls, like the volume and resolution configuration. Certain models of sound cards also employ the use of osd.exe in its operations.

The osd.exe file begins to function as soon as the system boots. It works by providing a system tray icon from which the user would be able to perform the necessary configurations regarding the instability of the monitor's screen display. Under its default folder location, the osd.exe process has December 31, 2005 as its date of creation.

Additional osd.exe Info:

Part of: On Screen Display facilities, Author URL: http://www.intellinav.com, File Created by: Netropa Corporation.

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