All about HPM Files

The HPM file type is primarily associated with Lattice Diamond.

HPMFile Extension HPM
 File extension: HPM
File type:  firmware image file

What is an HPM file?

HPM files mostly belong to Lattice Diamond. Hardware Platform Management files with the HPM extension are used to store data for updating or backing up hardware systems.
  • PICMG HPM Files: These files, also known as a Hardware Programming Image, are designed for programming embedded devices and industrial systems. They are used with tools such as the Lattice Diamond Programmer. More details are available at the PICMG website.
  • Huawei HPM Files: Some HPM files serve as backup or firmware files for Huawei systems. One type is a ZIP-compressed inverter backup file used with the Technics Solar Hybrid Backup System, while another is a firmware file used with Huawei Platform Management.
    • Each variant relies on vendor-specific structures and methods. It is important to use the proper extraction or update tool as indicated by the provider.
    FilExt.com tip: This file type combines roles as a firmware update image, a backup archive, and a hardware programming image depending on its origin.

    How to open an HPM file

    You need a suitable software like Lattice Diamond to open an HPM file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your HPM file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a HPM file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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    Programs that open and convert HPM files:

    1. Lattice Diamond
      See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. HPM files are often referred to as Lattice Diamond systems because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
    2. HP NewWave Emm Text
    3. Procomm Plus
    4. Procomm Plus Alternative Menu
    5. Quaestor 1.x High Performance Map

    Technical Data for HPM File Extension

    File classification:
    System
    Related files:
    fw, upd, hex, jpg, bin, zip, img, cfg
    Mime type:
    image/x-hires-player-missile

    The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

    ProgramID: hpmfile, AppName: Powermarks(tm) Personal Search Engine
    EXEFile: pm.exe
    ProgramID: hpmfile
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Powermarks 3.5\pm.exe %1

    an hpm firmware image file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

    How to solve problems with HPM files

    • Associate the HPM file extension with the correct application.
    • Update your software that should actually open firmware image files. Because only the current version supports the latest HPM file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Lattice Diamond update.
    • To make sure that your HPM file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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