What is AcpiVpc.sys?

AcpiVpc.sys is part of Lenovo and developed by Lenovo Corporation according to the AcpiVpc.sys version information.

AcpiVpc.sys's description is "ACPI Virtual Power Controller Driver"

AcpiVpc.sys is digitally signed by Lenovo (Beijing) Limited.

AcpiVpc.sys is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\System32\drivers\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about AcpiVpc.sys.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on AcpiVpc.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameLenovo
Company nameLenovo Corporation
File descriptionACPI Virtual Power Controller Driver
Internal nameEnergyVpc.sys
Original filenameEnergyVpc.sys
Product version6.1.2601.3
File version6.1.2601.3

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameLenovo
Company nameLenovo Corporation
File descriptionACPI Virtual Power Controller Driver
Internal nameEnergyVpc.sys
Original filenameEnergyVpc.sys
Product version6.1.2601.3
File version6.1.2601.3

Digital signatures [?]

AcpiVpc.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameLenovo (Beijing) Limited
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2d5239e702a5ead6cf85da4853bd22e9

VirusTotal report

None of the 49 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the AcpiVpc.sys file.

None of the 49 anti-virus programs detected the AcpiVpc.sys file.

Folder name variants

AcpiVpc.sys may also be located in other folders than c:\Windows\System32\drivers\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD53b42d95d20cd2aacdb0564471ae43ed7
SHA256bf49568d7060159f61d5f6de7ecdecccd1f920a2881544ba83cf420c822f6653

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The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with AcpiVpc.sys. 59% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 22 users.

User vote results: There were 13 votes to remove and 9 votes to keep

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Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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