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05-20-2025 02:43 PM
Product: HP ENVY 17.3 inch Laptop PC 17m-ch1000 (436X2AV)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 11
0x800702E4: Cannot create the process for package AD2F1837.HPPCHardwareDiagnosticsWindows_2.7.2.0_x64__v10z8vjag6ke6 because an error was encountered while launching. [LaunchProcess]
I am getting the above error when I run HP PC Hardware Diagnostic Windows 2.7.2.0. Anyone knows what's causing this?
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