Gigabyte Technology W251U Driver Download (Official)
The W251U is an audio device manufactured by Gigabyte Technology. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "nb_driver_w251u_audio_1213.zip" has been downloaded 48 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 5 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 1.8 MB.
Supported Models
W251U
Conexant High Definition Audio
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
1213 (13-Dec-2006)
Additional Notes
audio Driver File
Uploaded By
Manivannan (DG Staff Member) on 29-Mar-2010
Device Hardware IDs
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045&SUBSYS_152D0755
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045&SUBSYS_152D0755&REV_1001
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045&SUBSYS_152D0760
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045&SUBSYS_173410AD
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045&SUBSYS_173410AD&REV_1001
Compatible IDs
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045
Related Driver Updates
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| conexant/CAIns.exe | 208.9 KB | 21 Mar 2006 |
| conexant/INStall.EXE | 61.4 KB | 2 May 2005 |
| conexant/drv/CHDAud.sys | 561.7 KB | 4 Jan 2006 |
| conexant/drv/CHDAudPropShortcut.exe | 62.0 KB | 4 Jan 2006 |
| conexant/drv/DW1.ini | 4.9 KB | 24 Jan 2006 |
| conexant/drv/DW1Ven5a.inf | 30.5 KB | 8 Jan 2006 |
| conexant/drv/HXFSetup.exe | 577.5 KB | 6 Nov 2005 |
| conexant/drv/Setup.exe | 583.9 KB | 7 Nov 2005 |
| conexant/drv/UCI32103.dll | 114.7 KB | 16 Nov 2005 |
| conexant/drv/chdaudprop.DLL | 24.1 KB | 4 Jan 2006 |
| conexant/drv/chdaudpropres.DLL | 5.1 KB | 4 Jan 2006 |
| conexant/drv/disk1 | 69 bytes | 28 Jul 2004 |
| conexant/drv/dw1ven5a.cat | 10.4 KB | 10 Jan 2006 |
| kb888111xpsp2.exe | 720.1 KB | 10 Jan 2005 |
| readme.txt | 337 bytes | 13 Dec 2006 |
How to Update W251U Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the W251U 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 Gigabyte Technology W251U 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 Gigabyte Technology Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Gigabyte Technology website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
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
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
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.