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Tools, Utilities, and Drivers Software
What is d3dcheck.exe
The d3dcheck.exe process is an executable component file of the firmware resources and device driver software utilities that are distributed with certain ASUS laptops, desktop computers, mobile computing devices and motherboards. This means the d3dcheck.exe file can be a pre-installed EXE component process of these ASUS computers, or a resource file included in downloadable standalone installer distributions or CDs and DVDs of these ASUS mobile computing devices, laptop and desktop computers and motherboards. The d3dcheck.exe process is specifically deployed into the system by these ASUS firmware utilities and device driver software components to assist in the integration of the functionalities embedded in the devices equipped into these ASUS motherboards and computers. This means the d3dcheck.exe process is placed in the system upon the installation of these ASUS firmware resources and device driver software utilities.
How can I stop d3dcheck.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. d3dcheck.exe. is used by ASUS Firmware/Driver Software, If you shut down d3dcheck.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop d3dcheck.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ASUS Firmware/Driver Software, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as ASUS Firmware/Driver Software, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is d3dcheck.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if d3dcheck.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if d3dcheck.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that d3dcheck.exe, belongs to, in this case ASUS Firmware/Driver Software