The emachine 82801aa chipset sound driver is an audio device manufactured by Crystal Semiconductor. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "crystal.zip" has been downloaded 3,844 times with a user rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 42 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 3.3 MB.
crystal
Crystal WDM Audio Codec
emachine 82801aa chipset sound driver
trigem
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95
Well, since windows me can kiss my ass, i reformatted to 98se since my emachine cannot handle xp -p. After dloaing all updated drivers, the one i could not find is the pci audio device driver, which happens to be crystal cmd off the trigem motherboard. 82801aa chipset! Trust me this is the real deal. if you have a system other than 98se please look below at the links and it will bring you to a website that has it for any os
anyway, dload it, unzip to desktop, click on setup, and the rest,m my friends, is history. have fun!
Jen (DG Member) on 2-Aug-2003
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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crystal/PW4010.CAT | 25 bytes | 20 May 1999 |
crystal/CWAWDM.SYS | 59.5 KB | 5 Aug 1999 |
crystal/_SYS1.CAB | 2.7 MB | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/SETUP.LID | 233 bytes | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/SETUP.INS | 64.1 KB | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/000A/_SETUP.DLL | 35.8 KB | 19 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0010/_SETUP.DLL | 35.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0404/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0011/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 20 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0416/_SETUP.DLL | 35.3 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0009/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 29 Sep 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0013/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 9 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/001D/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0804/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/000B/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0012/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/040C/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0014/_SETUP.DLL | 35.3 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/001E/_SETUP.DLL | 35.3 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0007/_SETUP.DLL | 35.3 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0816/_SETUP.DLL | 35.3 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/SETUPDIR/0006/_SETUP.DLL | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
crystal/_ISDEL.EXE | 27.6 KB | 2 Oct 1998 |
crystal/CWAWDM.INF | 15.1 KB | 5 Aug 1999 |
crystal/Shortcut to Xtal98se.lnk | 239 bytes | 2 Aug 2003 |
crystal/OS.DAT | 450 bytes | 27 Jul 1998 |
crystal/SETUP.EXE | 71.7 KB | 2 Oct 1998 |
crystal/DATA1.CAB | 469 bytes | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/CLEANINF.EXE | 42.5 KB | 17 Apr 1999 |
crystal/DATA.TAG | 122 bytes | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/LAYOUT.BIN | 1.2 KB | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/LANG.DAT | 4.7 KB | 18 Sep 1998 |
crystal/SETUP.INI | 87 bytes | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/REMDRV.EXE | 8.5 KB | 26 May 1999 |
crystal/CUSTOM.INI | 1.3 KB | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/REMREF.EXE | 8.9 KB | 4 Jun 1999 |
crystal/_USER1.CAB | 7.6 KB | 6 Aug 1999 |
crystal/_INST32I.EX_ | 298.0 KB | 2 Oct 1998 |
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