Gateway AC-Link 3D Game Audio Driver Download
The AC-Link 3D Game Audio is an audio device manufactured by Gateway. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This driver - "7511678.exe" - has been downloaded 14,530 times and is rated 4 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 230.3 KB.
Supported Models
82801AA AC'97 for Solo 1150 Laptop
AC-Link 3D Game Audio
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
6.13.10.8061 (2001-10-04) via .inf
Additional Notes
Gateway lists this driver as a specific fix for desktops with Brookings motherboards and Win XP, but it worked perfectly on my Solo 1150 which I recently upgraded to XP and was having a problem finding a driver.
Uploaded By
Mike (DG Member) on 13-Jul-2003
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How to Update AC-Link 3D Game Audio Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the AC-Link 3D Game Audio 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 Gateway AC-Link 3D Game Audio 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 Gateway 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 Gateway website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading the new driver, proceed with installation. On Windows, use the built-in Device Manager utility to manage your system's devices and drivers. To access it:
Right-click the Start button
Select "Device Manager" from the menu
Locate the device needing the update
Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"
Follow the on-screen prompts to install
Once complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is fully implemented and functioning properly.
This process helps maintain your system's performance and compatibility with various hardware components.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Readme.txt | 5.7 KB | 30 Apr 2003 |
| cichaud.inf | 13.2 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |
| cichaud.sys | 320.9 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |
| CIAunWDM.exe | 28.7 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |
| cichaud.cat | 8.1 KB | 9 Oct 2001 |
| cichhal.sys | 255.7 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |