Provides systems management information to and from drivers.
This feature is not available on Windows XP Home. This service is not as vital as Windows Management Instrumentation, but I recommend leaving this service in Manual.
None at this time.
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Default XP Home: Not Available
Default XP MCE 2005: Manual
Default XP Pro: Manual
Default XP Tablet PC 2005: Manual
Safe Setting: Manual
Service Name (registry): Wmi
Display Name: Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extension
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
Account: Local System Account
What service Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extension needs to function properly:
What other service require Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extension to function properly:
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Windows Service Configurations!
Includes explanations of each service and advice on which services you can safely disable.
Original content created: December 23, 2001
Most recent update: May 19, 2008
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