S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play FM Synthesizer Driver Download

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The SonicVibes Plug and Play FM Synthesizer is a game controller manufactured by S3. If your game doesn't run smoothly, crashes or glitches or there is a lag time with your controller, try updating the driver. This driver - "S316bit-pci-98.zip" - has been downloaded 153 times and is rated 1 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 3.1 MB.

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Supported Models

S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play SB Pro Compatible Device

S3 Legacy Relocator for SonicVibes PCI Audio Device

S3 SonicVibes PCI Audio Device

S3 SonicVibes PCI Gameport Device

S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play FM Synthesizer

S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play Gameport Joystick

S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play Wave/Aux/Mixer Device

Manufacturers

S3

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1

File Name

Uploaded By

DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 17-Sep-2003

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
English/S3MIXER.EXE 55.7 KB 17 Sep 1997
English/S3AUDIO.CPL 20.5 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3FM.DRV 19.1 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/SrsTray.exe 36.4 KB 18 Dec 1997
English/DETECT32.DLL 18.9 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/s3gm2.bin 2.1 MB 14 Dec 1997
English/SETUP.EXE 216.1 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3MIDI.DRV 28.6 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/VERSION.TXT 79 bytes 17 Dec 1997
English/S3CVXD.VXD 56.4 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3THUNK.DLL 8.2 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3JSTICK.INF 1.8 KB 25 Jul 1997
English/S3GM1.BIN 1.0 MB 30 Jun 1997
English/DETECT16.DLL 4.9 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3WAVE.DRV 63.3 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3DLSVXD.VXD 10.2 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3MIXER.TXT 948 bytes 6 Jun 1997
English/S3LEGACY.COM 11.8 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3DOSVM.EXE 50.4 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3AUDIO.INF 6.6 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/SETUP.INF 2.1 KB 15 Aug 1997
English/S3VJOYD.VXD 6.2 KB 17 Dec 1997
English/S3INIT.INI 896 bytes 12 Aug 1997
English/S3BASE.DLL 191.7 KB 17 Dec 1997

How to Update S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play FM Synthesizer Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play FM Synthesizer driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.

If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter S3 SonicVibes Plug and Play FM Synthesizer into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.

Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the S3 Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.

How to Open Device Manager

  • In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager

  • In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager

  • In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button

How to Install a driver from Device Manager

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.

In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.

Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.

For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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