How to remove an cpqalert error
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Cpqalert.exe file information
The process known as Insight Local Alert Service or Compaq Local Alert Service belongs to software Insight Management Agent or Compaq Local Alert Service or Compaq Management Agents by Hewlett-Packard Company (www.hp.com) or Compaq Computer (www.compaq.com).
Description: cpqalert.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - usually C:\Program Files\Compaq\Compaq Management Agents\.
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 512,000 bytes. 
The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows core file.
cpqalert.exe is able to hide itself and monitor applications.
Therefore the technical security rating is 41% dangerous.
If you encounter difficulties with cpqalert.exe, you can remove the entire program Insight Management Agent or Compaq Management Agents using Windows Control Panel.
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External information from Paul Collins:
- "Compaq Alerter" can run at start up. Compaq's Insight Manager Agent - a tool that allows for "fault, performance, and configuration management". Recommended for corporate users only. It's best removed if installed but not wanted, rather than disabled at startup. See here for more information
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as cpqalert.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the cpqalert.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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