Intel Realtek AC97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller Driver Download
The Realtek AC97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller is an audio device manufactured by Intel. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "Audio.rar" has been downloaded 77,545 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 269 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 26.8 MB.
Supported Models
Intel 82801EB ICH5 - AC'97 Audio Controller [A-2/A-3]
Realtek AC'97 Audio
Realtek AC'97 Audio for Intel(R) Audio Controller
Realtek AC'97 Audio for SiS(R) Audio Controller
Realtek AC'97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller
Realtek AC'97 Audio for VIA686/8231 Audio Controller
Realtek AC'97 Audio for VIA8233 Audio Controller
Realtek AC97 Audio
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
Intel 82801EB ICH5 - AC'97 Audio Controller [A-2/A
Additional Notes
My Sound didnt work until I tried with this, good luck
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Anchemas (DG Member) on 1-Apr-2008
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Device Hardware IDs
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_0861&SUBSYS_8086C601&REV_1003\4&2CDE4300&0&0301
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_0862&SUBSYS_1179820D&REV_1000
HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5045&SUBSYS_17AA2075&REV_1001
PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_4341&SUBSYS_001714C0
PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_4341&SUBSYS_001D14C0
PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_4341&SUBSYS_00301462
PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_4341&SUBSYS_00321462
PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_4341&SUBSYS_FF001179
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How to Update Realtek AC97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the Realtek AC97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller 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 Intel Realtek AC97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller 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 Intel 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 Intel website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:
Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.
From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".
Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.
Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.
Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.
To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.
Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.
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