• Properties:

• System Process: No
• Background Process: Yes
• Application Process:No
• Common Path:
  C:\ WINDOWS\ SYSTEM\ ati2s9ag.exe
• Uses Network:No
• Uses Internet:No

Description:

The ati2s9ag.exe is a program file related to the utility ATI SMARTGART. The executable file ati2s9ag.exe is used as a program launcher for the utility ATI SMARTGART. The executable file ati2s9ag.exe supports the ATI SMARTGART in running a set of bus tests and applies the most stable settings at Windows system boot up. The process ati2s9ag.exe can be executed in the Run command.

The utility ATI SMARTGART, along with the process ati2s9ag.exe is located in [% C:\ WINDOWS\ SYSTEM\ ati2s9ag.exe %] if successfully installed. The ati2s9ag.exe file takes up around 283Kb of Random Access Memory and takes less than 2 seconds to execute itself during Windows boot.

The executable file ati2s9ag.exe, which supports the utility ATI SMARTGART, usually creates an icon placed on the system tray (lower right part of the desktop) which is completely accessible to users. Once opened, the icon of the program ati2s9ag.exe will provide a visible window. The icon notifies the user about the scanning status and progress of the ATI SMARTGART. The icon of the program ati2s9ag.exe also permits the user modify the default setting of the utility ATI SMARTGART.

The process file ati2s9ag.exe is not compatible with other applications. The user should not delete or terminate the file ati2s9ag.exe if the ATI SMARTGART is operating or active in the system background. The ATI SMARTGART that uses the process ati2s9ag.exe is compatible running in Windows 98, XP, 2000 and now supports Windows Vista.

The utility ATI SMARTGART is a component of the ATI Catalyst driver for ATI video cards. The ATI SMARTGART repeatedly detects system conditions at Windows startup to adjust the utilitys settings in able to maintain process stability. The ATI SMARTGART utility is a support service pack for the ATI Catalyst driver. The ATI Catalyst driver is a free application suite with a series of graphics card utilities. The ATI Catalyst driver enhances computer visual performance by increasing overall stability.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.