Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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P4GUpdate.dll
Power4Gear by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.2 |
| MD5: | 61662185080677f247e9cb423ca0f9f8 |
| SHA1: | 3402b529e4ca586bc5e49e4d5a5bcb080c18f611 |
| SHA256: | 01171e8f219a6d92889621d0e54896dda959f4d6b437a8883697f18faacd845c |
What is P4GUpdate.dll?
Power4Gear Gadget is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found. The updater will check for updates remotely and install them based on an internal schedule.
Overview
p4gupdate.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | p4gupdate.dll |
| Publisher: | ASUS |
| Product name: | Power4Gear |
| Description: | Power4Gear Gadget COM |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\windows sidebar\shared gadgets\p4gupdate.gadget\p4gupdate.dll |
| File version: | 1.0.0.2 |
| Size: | 191.63 KB (196,224 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | ASUSTeK Computer Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, February 8, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, March 8, 2012 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
60.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
20.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
|
Distribution by country
DK installs about 20.00% of Power4Gear.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
100.00% |
|
