From 8566c0466d57bb1a51980573abbec55de25497b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darren Ohonba - Evans Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:33:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 953492e..8a531b2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,16 +1,27 @@ # Asus Fan Control -# If your application has stopped working. -1. Uninstall device driver "Asus System Control Interface V3", under Device Manager -> System Devices -> Asus System Control Interface V3 +### Download +Go to [releases](../../releases) + +# Help! My application is not working. +The most recent update to Asus System Control Interface (V3.1.41.0) has broken some Asus fan control softwares [#44 (comment)](https://github.com/Karmel0x/AsusFanControl/issues/44#issuecomment-2675958931). To restore functionality, you will need to downgrade to version (V3.1.38.0). + +Steps: +1. Go to "Asus System Control Interface V3", under Device Manager -> System Devices -> Asus System Control Interface V3 +2. Right click -> Properties -> Driver tab +3. Click "Roll Back Driver" +4. Restart your computer. + +If "Roll Back Driver" is unavailable: +1. click Uninstall Device 2. Ensure "Attempt to remove the driver for this device." is ticked. 3. Reinstall an older version by going to [this page](https://github.com/Karmel0x/AsusFanControl/releases/) and installing driver "ASUSSystemControlInterfaceV3_3.1.38.0.exe". 4. Restart your computer. -# If your application is still not working. -The issues are currently under investigation and an updated version of the application will be released shortly. - -### Download -Go to [releases](../../releases) +Temporarily disable driver updates until a permanent fix is found: +0. If Roll Back Driver worked for you then no need to disable driver updates. +1. Open Powershell as an Administrator +2. Run command `REG ADD "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /f /v ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 1` ### Run @@ -53,3 +64,6 @@ Confirmed compatibility: - ASUS TUF F15 - FX506HM - ASUS ZenBook 14 UM425QA-KI174W - ASUS ROG Strix G512LW + +### Re-enable driver updates +`REG ADD "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /f /v ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate /t REG_DWORD /d 0`