Diamond Multimedia ESS Maestro3 Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM) Driver Download
The ESS Maestro3 Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM) is an audio device manufactured by Diamond Multimedia. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This update - "ES1980_XP1166_Sign_567893.zip" - has an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews, and has been downloaded 720 times. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.2 MB.
Supported Models
ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio (WDM)
ESS Maestro3 Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM)
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
ES1980_XP1166_Sign_567893.zip (2.2 MB)
Versions
5.12.01.1166 (2002-01-17) via .inf
Uploaded By
Randy Mosby (DG Member) on 4-Dec-2003
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How to Update ESS Maestro3 Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM) Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the ESS Maestro3 Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM) 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 Diamond Multimedia ESS Maestro3 Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM) 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 Diamond Multimedia 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 Diamond Multimedia 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 |
|---|---|---|
| allem3.cat | 16.6 KB | 31 Jan 2002 |
| layout.bin | 435 bytes | 29 Jan 2002 |
| M3.inf | 170.7 KB | 17 Jan 2002 |
| Setup.ini | 614 bytes | 29 Jan 2002 |
| unncpy.exe | 188.5 KB | 29 Jan 2002 |
| Setup.exe | 54.8 KB | 29 Jan 2002 |
| ikernel.ex_ | 340.9 KB | 29 Jan 2002 |
| data1.cab | 1.7 MB | 29 Jan 2002 |
| data2.cab | 512 bytes | 29 Jan 2002 |
| ES198X.sys | 189.6 KB | 15 Jan 2002 |