GFNEXSrv.exe
ATK Generic Function Service by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (Signed)
Overview
gfnexsrv.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is 1, 0, 11, 1. It is started as a Windows Service called 'ATKGFNEX Service' with the name 'ATKGFNEXSrv'. In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 94.63 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to ASUSTeK Computer Inc. by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs ATK Package, Super Hybrid Engine and USBCharge+ have been observed as installing specific variations of gfnexsrv.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0001% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 837.42 KB with the maximum memory reaching around 2.31 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 153 Bytes per minute for reads and 150 Bytes per minute for writes.
 Details
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| File name: | gfnexsrv.exe |
| Publisher: | ASUS |
| Product name: | ATK Generic Function Service |
| Description: | GFNEXSrv |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\asus\atk package\atkgfnex\gfnexsrv.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | ASUSTeK Computer Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, August 2, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, August 3, 2012 |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | ATKGFNEXSrv |
| Display name: | ATKGFNEX Service |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of ATK Generic Function Service.)
This package installs the software ATK Hotkey Driver and other ASUS drivers and software with various laptop models. It is pre-installed with new laptops and required to run various optional functiona...
“The Super Hybrid Engine is a breakthrough in power efficiency that results in longer battery life, maximized up to 53%. Super Hybrid Engine is an innovative technology created through the redesigning ...”
Hotkey utility is required to use those FN+F7 to change wireless settings and volume. See the blue things on your F keys? Those are what the FN keys control. This utility is pre-installed with most AS...
USBCharge+is a desktop application that runs in the Windows notification area that provides function to enabled the USB charger to run when the laptop battery is on and the PC is unplugged. It also ha...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of gfnexsrv.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'ATKGFNEXSrv' (ATKGFNEX Service)
- ATKGFNEXSrv
All file variations of gfnexsrv.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
51.49% |
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| Windows 8 |
14.18% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.19% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
10.45% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.99% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
2.99% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.24% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.49% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
1.49% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.49% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 44.78% of ATK Generic Function Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
98.06% |
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| Acer |
1.94% |
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