VIA BM Ultra DMA Channel Driver Download

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The BM Ultra DMA Channel is a disk drive controller manufactured by VIA. This driver fixes problems with drive not found, slow or unreliable data transfer, intermittent connection or hardware conflicts. This version of "ide_update.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 108 downloads and 10 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.0 MB.

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108 Downloads

Supported Models

Primary Bus Master IDE Controller (dual fifo)

Secondary Bus Master IDE Controller (dual fifo)

VIA BM Ultra DMA Channel

VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Controller

VIA Bus Master Ultra ATA Controller

Manufacturers

VIA

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

Versions

3.01.1 (2000-11-16) via .inf
5.00.00.0105 (2000-08-01) via .inf
5.00.00.3011 (2000-11-16) via .inf

Uploaded By

DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 14-Oct-2003

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Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
_SYS1.CAB 175.5 KB 16 Nov 2000
SETUP.LID 49 bytes 16 Nov 2000
SETUP.INS 98.2 KB 16 Nov 2000
WINNT/VIAIDE.INF 22.4 KB 16 Nov 2000
WINNT/VIADSK.SYS 50.1 KB 16 Nov 2000
_ISDEL.EXE 8.7 KB 16 Nov 2000
README.TXT 9.0 KB 16 Nov 2000
WIN9X/VIAIDE.INF 2.1 KB 16 Nov 2000
WIN9X/VIADSK.MPD 63.0 KB 16 Nov 2000
WIN9X/VIAIDE.VXD 10.3 KB 16 Nov 2000
OS.DAT 450 bytes 16 Nov 2000
SETUP.EXE 61.4 KB 16 Nov 2000
IDETOOL/PCIENUM.SYS 281.7 KB 17 Nov 2000
IDETOOL/IDETOOL.EXE 340.0 KB 17 Nov 2000
IDETOOL/IDETOOL.INI 2.9 KB 17 Nov 2000
DATA1.CAB 469 bytes 16 Nov 2000
WIN9XVSD/VIADSK.CAT 7.2 KB 14 Oct 2000
WIN9XVSD/VIAVSD.INF 1.5 KB 2 Sep 2000
WIN9XVSD/VATAPI.VXD 8.8 KB 30 Jun 2000
SETUP.LOG 92 bytes 16 Nov 2000
VSSVER.SCC 48 bytes 16 Nov 2000
DATA.TAG 136 bytes 16 Nov 2000
LAYOUT.BIN 629 bytes 16 Nov 2000
LANG.DAT 23.5 KB 16 Nov 2000
WINMEVSD/VIADSK.CAT 7.2 KB 14 Oct 2000
WINMEVSD/VIAVSD.INF 1.5 KB 2 Sep 2000
WINMEVSD/VATAPI.VXD 8.8 KB 30 Jun 2000
SETUP.INI 95 bytes 16 Nov 2000
_SETUP.DLL 11.3 KB 16 Nov 2000
RELEASE.TXT 9.4 KB 16 Nov 2000
WIN2K/VIAIDE2K.INF 2.9 KB 16 Nov 2000
WIN2K/VIAIDE2K.DLL 32.8 KB 16 Nov 2000
WIN2K/VIADSK.SYS 49.6 KB 16 Nov 2000
_USER1.CAB 85.1 KB 16 Nov 2000
_INST32I.EX_ 296.7 KB 16 Nov 2000

How to Update VIA BM Ultra DMA Channel Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the VIA BM Ultra DMA Channel 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 VIA BM Ultra DMA Channel 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 VIA 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 VIA 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

  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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