hotkey.dll

On screen display by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd. (Signed)

Remove hotkey.dll
Version:   1.01
MD5:   ae0821edb853f7e86a9c3834a767b10c
SHA1:   e35cd643290e8bae7e90898c5b6602a8e7cf4c40
SHA256:   e8773791d4be14efbf6d2a6a2b2bf9c64d4eb1db5dd3af185fa808d2de426793

Overview

hotkey.dll executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges) typically within the context of its parent tphkload.exe (On Screen Display by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd.). It is installed with a couple of know programs including On Screen Display published by Lenovo, On Screen Display from Lenovo and On Screen Display by Lenovo. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:hotkey.dll
Publisher:Lenovo Group Limited
Product name:On screen display
Description:OSD library for hotkey detection
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\lenovo\hotkey\hotkey.dll
File version:1.01
Size:98.06 KB (100,416 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Lenovo(Japan)Ltd.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Expiration date:Thursday, October 6, 2011
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Lenovo
8% remove
This program displays the result of using of ThinkPad function keys on the desktop screen. This program also provides some enhancements of ThinkPad function keys. Previously, the On Screen Display program was installed during the installation of the ThinkPad Configuration Utility. Starting with the latest versions of the ThinkPad Configuration Utility programs, the On Screen Display program must be installed with it's own setup program ...
Lenovo
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Lenovo
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Lenovo
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Lenovo
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Lenovo
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ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00030844%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00020972%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00009873%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:772 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:31,835/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:2.68 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.34 MB
Private (minimum):2.01 MB
Non-paged memory:2.68 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:47.3 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):47.87 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.16 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):5 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:2,157/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:1.75 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O other transfer:462 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:116/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:1
12
Handles:26
600
GUI GDI count:18
103
GUI GDI peak:20
142
GUI USER count:6
49
GUI USER peak:6
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe "C:\Program Files\lenovo\hotkey\hotkey.dll",installaudiohotkeyhook
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent process:tphkload.exe (On Screen Display by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd.)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 66.67%
Windows 7 Enterprise 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

China installs about 33.33% of On screen display.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Lenovo 100.00%
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