Downloading and Repairing DriverGenius.cfg

Last Updated: 12/16/2024
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Configuration files, such as DriverGenius.cfg, are considered a type of Developer (Configuration) file. They are associated with the CFG file extension, developed by DriverSoft for Driver Genius 19.0.0.147.

The first version of DriverGenius.cfg was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 10/17/2019 inside Driver Genius 19.0.0.147. This file version is latest update offered from DriverSoft, according to our records.

Please see below for more detailed information, CFG file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of DriverGenius.cfg.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: DriverGenius.cfg
File Extension: CFG file extension
File Type: Developer
Description: Configuration
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Driver Genius 19.0.0.147
Developer: DriverSoft
Software: Driver Genius
Software Version: 19.0.0.147
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 1531
Oldest File Date: 12/31/2019
Latest File Date: 12/31/2019


What are DriverGenius.cfg Error Messages?


General DriverGenius.cfg Runtime Errors

DriverGenius.cfg file errors often occur during the startup phase of Driver Genius, but can also occur while the program is running. These types CFG errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Driver Genius is running. Here are some of the most common DriverGenius.cfg runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.cfg

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most CFG errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your DriverGenius.cfg file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Driver Genius), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, DriverGenius.cfg file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Driver Genius, system crash while loading or saving DriverGenius.cfg, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix DriverGenius.cfg Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your DriverGenius.cfg issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the DriverGenius.cfg error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Driver Genius (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Driver Genius software.

You can uninstall Driver Genius software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Driver Genius software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Driver Genius 19.0.0.147

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Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many DriverGenius.cfg error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the DriverGenius.cfg error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your DriverGenius.cfg File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate DriverGenius.cfg file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free DriverGenius.cfg files for every applicable version of Driver Genius. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download DriverGenius.cfg Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Driver Genius folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve DriverGenius.cfg problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download DriverGenius.cfg Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying DriverGenius.cfg to your appropriate Windows system directory. DriverSoft typically does not release Driver Genius CFG files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing DriverGenius.cfg and all other CFG files for Driver Genius. An incorrectly installed CFG file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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Files Related to DriverGenius.cfg


CFG Files Related to DriverGenius.cfg

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
SystemBooster.cfg Configuration Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 2031 C:\Windows\Prefetch\
SSDSpeeder.cfg Configuration Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 624 C:\Windows\Prefetch\
DriverGenius.cfg Configuration Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 1531 C:\Windows\Prefetch\

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File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
setupact.log Log Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 62521 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\
setupapi.dev.log Log Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 684126 C:\Windows\inf\
WmiApRpl.ini Windows Initialization Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 29736 C:\Windows\inf\WmiApRpl\0009\
api-ms-win-core-synch-... ApiSet Stub DLL Microsoft® Windows® Operating System (10.0.17134.12) 13160 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDriv...
BootPerformanceDiagnos... Binary Disk Image Driver Genius 19.0.0.147 29408 C:\Windows\System32\wdi\


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