ASUS integrated card reader driver (Zenbook, Vivobook, laptops)
ASUS laptops such as the Zenbook and Vivobook include a built-in card slot whose controller driver ASUS lists per model. As with other integrated readers, the version most likely to work well is the one shown on your exact model's support page, since ASUS validates it against that machine's firmware and power behavior. Selecting the model-specific package avoids the intermittent detection and failed-wake problems that a generic controller driver tends to cause on these thin-and-light designs.
Family profile
- Reference coverage
- 10, 11
- Hardware category
- Card Readers
- Manufacturer
- ASUS
- Related families listed
- 12 in this category, 21 elsewhere from ASUS
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ASUS integrated card reader driver (Zenbook, Vivobook, laptops) at a glance
| Detail | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| Reader type | Integrated slot on an ASUS laptop |
| Connection | Internal controller inside the chassis |
| Driver needed | Yes, matched to the machine |
| Driver source | ASUS support for your exact model |
| Wake-from-sleep | No family-wide guarantee; check the exact package notes |
| Speed ceiling | Depends on the model's controller |
How to tell this is what you have
- Slot on a Zenbook or Vivobook chassis
- Listed against a specific ASUS model
- Shown under Memory technology devices in Device Manager
Worth knowing: OEM reader driver listed for your exact ASUS model.
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Official sources and citations
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- ASUS downloads and documentation
ASUS: Use this publisher-maintained page to match the exact ASUS model and operating-system release before selecting a package.
- Windows 10 Home and Pro lifecycle
Microsoft Lifecycle: Lifecycle documentation for Windows 10 Home and Pro; separately governed editions and servicing channels can have different dates.
- USB class drivers included in Windows
Microsoft Learn: Class-driver context for conforming USB devices; this does not establish features or support for an unnamed reader.
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Other card readers families to compare
ASUS integrated card reader driver (Zenbook, Vivobook, laptops) next to the other 12 families in this category
| Family | Manufacturer | Reference coverage | How you recognize it |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS integrated card reader driver (Zenbook, Vivobook, laptops) (this page) | ASUS | 10, 11 | Slot on a Zenbook or Vivobook chassis |
| Realtek PCIe/USB Card Reader Controller | Realtek | 10, 11 | May list a Realtek PCIe or USB card reader controller in Device Manager |
| Dell integrated media card reader driver (Latitude, XPS, Inspiron) | Dell | 10, 11 | Only configurations physically equipped with a reader apply |
| HP integrated media card reader driver (EliteBook, Pavilion, ENVY) | HP | 10, 11 | Slot on an EliteBook, Pavilion, or ENVY chassis |
| Lenovo integrated card reader driver (ThinkPad, IdeaPad, Yoga) | Lenovo | 10, 11 | Slot on a ThinkPad, IdeaPad, or Yoga chassis |
| Acer integrated card reader driver (Aspire, Swift, Predator) | Acer | 10, 11 | Slot on an Aspire, Swift, or Predator chassis |
| Microsoft Surface storage/reader components | Microsoft Surface | 10, 11 | First verify that the exact Surface model has a memory-card slot |
| MSI integrated card reader driver (laptops) | MSI | 10, 11 | Slot on an MSI laptop chassis |
| Gigabyte / Aorus integrated card reader driver (laptops) | Gigabyte | 10, 11 | Slot on a Gigabyte or Aorus laptop |
| Kingston USB card readers (Workflow / MobileLite) | Kingston | 10, 11 | External USB reader on a cable, not a built-in slot |
| Samsung microSD USB reader/adapter | Samsung | 10, 11 | Compact USB adapter for a single microSD card |
| SanDisk / Western Digital USB card readers (ImageMate) | Western Digital | 10, 11 | External ImageMate USB reader |
| ASRock desktop board USB/card reader header support | ASRock | 10, 11 | Front-panel reader wired to a motherboard USB header |
Other ASUS families in the catalog
ASUS hardware documented outside card readers
| Family | Category | Reference coverage |
|---|---|---|
| ASUS Audio (motherboard and laptop OEM packages) | Audio & Sound | 10, 11 |
| ASUS Graphics Card Utilities and OEM Drivers | Graphics & Video | 10/11 only where the selected package lists this GPU or PC model |
| ASMedia USB 3.x Host Controller (via board vendor) | USB & Thunderbolt | 10/11 only where listed for the exact controller or device package |
| ASUS Wi-Fi and Ethernet (Motherboard and Router-adjacent) | Network & Wi-Fi | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page |
| ASUS Bluetooth (Motherboard and USB adapters) | Bluetooth | Varies by exact radio or peripheral model, package, and release; verify the official support page |
| ASUS Motherboard Chipset Drivers | Motherboard Chipset | 10/11 only where listed for the exact platform package |
| ASUS Precision Touchpad Driver | Touchpads | 10, 11 |
| ASUS ROG Laptop Touchpad Package | Touchpads | 10, 11 |
| ASUS ExpertBook Touchpad Package | Touchpads | 10, 11 |
| ASUS Keyboard Hotkey Driver (Laptops) | Keyboards | 10, 11 |
11 further ASUS families are listed on the ASUS manufacturer page.