What is AsusSetup.exe?

AsusSetup.exe is developed by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. according to the AsusSetup.exe version information.

AsusSetup.exe's description is "AsusSetup"

AsusSetup.exe is digitally signed by ASUSTeK Computer Inc..

AsusSetup.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\Chipset\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about AsusSetup.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on AsusSetup.exe:

PropertyValue
Company nameASUSTeK Computer Inc.
File descriptionAsusSetup
Legal copyrightASUS
Legal trademarkASUS
Product version2.0.17.3
File version2.0.17.3

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

Company nameASUSTeK Computer Inc.
File descriptionAsusSetup
Legal copyrightASUS
Legal trademarkASUS
Product version2.0.17.3
File version2.0.17.3

Digital signatures [?]

AsusSetup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number12d5c9e2949d48abaccd3514f0fb22ad

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the AsusSetup.exe file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the AsusSetup.exe file.

Folder name variants

AsusSetup.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Windows\Chipset\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD54e8b34df2fea6af3cfbeb27cf21427ca
SHA256bb89d7f360e339403b917042e22d57b4b1d14b71e049ae1ad30a3a712504c14a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to asussetup.exe:

asussetup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

asussetup.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

AsusSetup has stopped working.

End Program - asussetup.exe. This program is not responding.

asussetup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

asussetup.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with AsusSetup.exe. 64% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 59 users.

User vote results: There were 38 votes to remove and 21 votes to keep

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Malware or legitimate?

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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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