ESS ES1868 Control Interface Driver Download (Official)
The ES1868 Control Interface is a disk drive controller manufactured by ESS. This driver fixes problems with drive not found, slow or unreliable data transfer, intermittent connection or hardware conflicts. This version of "688_v1087.zip" has been downloaded 39 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 10 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 644.0 KB.
Supported Models
Gameport Joystick
ES1488 AudioDrive
ES1688 AudioDrive
ES1688 AudioDrive DMA Emulation
ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive
ES1788 AudioDrive
ES1788 AudioDrive DMA Emulation
Manufacturers
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
688_v1087.zip (644.0 KB)
Uploaded By
DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 12-Sep-2003
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How to Update ES1868 Control Interface Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the ES1868 Control Interface 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 ESS ES1868 Control Interface 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 ESS 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 ESS website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Open a tool called Device Manager.
Use Device Manager to put the new driver on your computer.
Turn your computer off.
Turn your computer back on.
Now your new driver is ready!
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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| layout.bin | 353 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSJOY.DRV | 7.8 KB | 8 May 1997 |
| _sys1.cab | 205.1 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSMPORT.DRV | 11.4 KB | 4 Aug 1997 |
| _ISDEL.EXE | 8.2 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| setup.lid | 47 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSFM.DRV | 19.1 KB | 4 Aug 1997 |
| SETUP.EXE | 59.9 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| DATA.TAG | 121 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| os.dat | 417 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| setup.ins | 58.1 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| data1.cab | 2.2 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| SETUP.INI | 87 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSJOY.VXD | 25.7 KB | 8 May 1997 |
| _SETUP.DLL | 11.3 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSJOY.INF | 1.6 KB | 8 May 1997 |
| ES688.DRV | 57.0 KB | 4 Aug 1997 |
| _user1.cab | 44.3 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| lang.dat | 4.6 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ES688.VXD | 41.6 KB | 4 Aug 1997 |
| OEMSETUP.INF | 56.2 KB | 4 Aug 1997 |
| _INST32I.EX_ | 317.1 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |