When you execute the file basfipm.exe, what you are installing is a process that is part of the software for Broadcom ASF Management. Broadcom Alerts Standard Format IP monitoring service is a process that gives users the option to configure ASF functions of the company’s network adapters that you have installed into your CPU. The file generally comes pre-installed in some laptop units, and can be disabled if you will not be using the Broadcom network adapters installed in your laptop. What the file does is to recognize all network adapters that are ASF-enabled. Once these have been detected, you can now start to configure your adapters. The file can be seen in the file path C:\Windows\System 32\basfipm.exe. The average RAM usage of the file is 2 MB, while its file size is about 77,824 bytes. It is launched as a system service, and is generally left running in the background by most users. PC hangs and shutdown encountered were mostly because of an out-of-date network driver, or a corrupt driver.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. basfipm.exe. is used by Broadcom ASF IP Monitoring, If you shut down basfipm.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop basfipm.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Broadcom ASF IP Monitoring, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed basfipm.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Broadcom ASF IP Monitoring, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if basfipm.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that basfipm.exe, belongs to, in this case Broadcom ASF IP Monitoring