Should I remove Asmedia ASM106x SATA Host Controller Driver?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
3.2.3.0000	0.15%
3.2.1.0000	0.43%
3.1.9.0000	0.37%
3.1.8.0000	1.35%
3.1.7.0000	0.02%
3.1.6.0000	5.83%
3.1.5.0000	0.02%
3.0.2.0000	0.55%
3.0.1.0002	0.02%
2.0.9.0001	2.16%
2.0.8.0001	4.86%
2.0.8.0000	9.42%
2.0.8.000	0.40%
2.0.4.0000	0.58%
2.0.2.0000	0.24%
2.0.1.0916	1.04%
1.4.1.000	2.05%
1.3.9.000	1.14%
1.3.8.000	5.78%
1.3.7.006	0.21%
1.3.7.003	0.01%
1.3.4.001	9.70%
1.3.4.000	29.53%
1.3.1.000	13.54%
1.2.8.000	0.61%
1.2.6.000	0.48%
1.2.2.000	5.18%
1.2.1.000	1.24%
1.2.0.000	0.02%
1.1.9.000	2.43%
1.1.7.110	0.67%

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from Asmedia Technology

Remove Asmedia ASM106x SATA Host Controller Dri...

This is the software driver package for the installed Asmedia ASM106x USB 3.0 Host Controller. The driver package is required in order for the Asmedia ASM106x USB enabled device to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware or device.

The most used version is 1.3.4.000, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 4.06 MB (4,260,352 bytes).

URL: www.asmedia.com.tw

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASM106xSATA\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{61942EF5-2CD8-47D4-869C-2E9A8BB085F1}

Estimated size: 4.06 MB

Language: English (United States)

1. 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.
2. When you find the program Asmedia ASM106x SATA Host Controller 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).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Asmedia ASM106x SATA Host Controller Driver.

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 1% Keep it 99%

GLOBAL RANK #1,122

REACH ~0.62% PC installation base

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	46.06%
Germany	8.37%
United Kingdom	6.01%
France	5.07%
Canada	3.52%
Italy	3.31%
Australia	3.24%
Netherlands	2.22%
Taiwan	1.29%
Sweden	1.25%
Japan	1.13%
Belgium	1.11%
Spain	1.06%
Norway	1.03%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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