Associated Program:
PowerAlert Status Console Module
Programm Category:
Driver Software
What is pastatus.exe
The pastatus.exe process is an executable component file included in the required program files, system drivers and modules of the PowerAlert software, which is an application that is bundled with the firmware and driver software components of certain Trip-Lite UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) devices. The pastatus.exe process is specifically deployed as the PowerAlert Status Console module, which means the pastatus.exe process loads the PowerAlert Status Console module unto the PowerAlert software when activated. The pastatus.exe process is executed by the system, through the associated firmware and driver software components of supported Trip-Lite UPS devices, whenever the user requests for access to the status monitor console of the PowerAlert program.
How can I stop pastatus.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. pastatus.exe. is used by PowerAlert Status Console Module, If you shut down pastatus.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop pastatus.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is PowerAlert Status Console Module, 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.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as PowerAlert Status Console Module, 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.
Is pastatus.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
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.
What can I do if pastatus.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if pastatus.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 pastatus.exe, belongs to, in this case PowerAlert Status Console Module