ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver
Overview
ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver is a software program developed by ASUS. The most common release is 1.0.0.6, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 21 files and is usually about 46.71 MB (48,977,915 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 50% of users of ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Switzerland.
Program details
URL: www.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{DDEA12A2-E130-4318-ABE3-8D4E20367E66}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 46.71 MB
Language: English
Files installed by ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver
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RaUI.exe (by ASUSTeK Computer)
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ASUSSender.exe
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ASUSService.exe
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CiscoEapFast.dll (by Cisco Systems) - Cisco EAP-FAST Module
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DiagFunc.dll - RaLink DiagFunc Library (DiagFunc DLL)
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RaCertMgr.dll (by Ralink Technology) - RaCertMg Dynamic Link Library
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RAEXTUI.dll (by Ralink Technology) - Ralink UI Extensions DLL
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RAIHV.dll - Ralink Extensions DLL
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RaIOx64.exe
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RaMediaServer.exe (by Ralink) - RaMediaServer Application (RaMediaS Application)
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RaRegistry.exe - Ralink RalinkRegistryWriter (RalinkRegistryWriter)
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RaRegistry64.exe
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RaWLAPI.dll - RaWLAPI Dynamic Link Library (RaWLAPI DLL)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- RaUI.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EA60F01A-C2C5-4A1B-B8BF-917601F068B8}' (runs on registration).
4 Services
- RaRegistry64.exe runs as a service named 'Ralink Registry Writer' (RalinkRegistryWriter).
- RaRegistry.exe runs as a service named 'Ralink Registry Writer' (RalinkRegistryWriter).
- RaMediaServer.exe runs as a service named 'Ralink UPnP Media Server' (RaMediaServer) "Ralink UPnP Media Server. If the service is disabled, UPnP Media Server function will not work.".
- ASUSService.exe runs as a service named 'ASUSWireless' (ASUSWireless).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- RaMediaServer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\ASUS\USB-AC51 WLAN Card Utilities\Common\RaMediaServer.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| ASUSService.exe |
| Memory: | 1004 KB | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000224% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 2,981 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 0 Bytes | |
| RaRegistry.exe |
| Memory: | 1.77 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000965268% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004210% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00005443% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 173,812 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 4 Bytes | |
| RaRegistry64.exe |
| Memory: | 1.73 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000067931% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000614% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000065% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 499 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 0 Bytes | |
How do I remove ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver?
You can uninstall ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ASUS USB-AC55 WLAN Card Utilities & Driver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 63%
Win 7 (SP1) 37%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
63.33% |
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| Windows 7 |
36.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
40.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
10.00% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
6.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.67% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
6.67% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.00% |
| Canada |
11.11% |
| Switzerland |
5.56% |
| Sweden |
5.56% |
| DK |
5.56% |
| France |
2.78% |
| Norway |
2.78% |
| Finland |
2.78% |
| Australia |
2.78% |
| Russia |
2.78% |
| Austria |
2.78% |
| Germany |
2.78% |
| IS |
2.78% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
23.08% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
23.08% |
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| Acer |
23.08% |
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| Dell |
15.38% |
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| Lenovo |
7.69% |
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| American Megatrends |
7.69% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
31.82% |
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| Gigabyte B85M-D3H |
9.09% |
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| Dell Inspiron 660 |
4.55% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3847 |
4.55% |
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| ASUSTeK X555UF |
4.55% |
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| ASUSTeK VM40B |
4.55% |
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About ASUS
ASUSTeK Computer, also often called ASUS is a computer hardware & electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.asus.com