VIA VT82C496G Driver Download
The VT82C496G 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 "via.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 750 downloads and 10 reviews. The total disk space used for this update is 87.5 KB.
Supported Models
VT82C496G
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VIA VT82C496G IDE Device Driver
This application note is used to provide the information to use the "INSTALL.EXE" utility to
setup your system and to install the device drivers for the VT82C496G and NS PC87332 IDE chips such that it supports 2
Uploaded By
Barbi Claridge (DG Member) on 24-Jun-2000
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| RELEASE.LST | 2.1 KB | 20 Apr 1995 |
| INSTALL.EXE | 81.3 KB | 20 Apr 1995 |
| VTDISK.SYS | 8.7 KB | 26 Jan 1995 |
| TXTSETUP.OEM | 216 bytes | 26 Jan 1995 |
| INT13.386 | 10.1 KB | 26 Jan 1995 |
| VIAIDE.DSK | 6.0 KB | 26 Jan 1995 |
| VIAIDE.386 | 23.7 KB | 17 Feb 1995 |
| VTDISK | 2 bytes | 26 Jan 1995 |
| VIAIDE.DDP | 405 bytes | 26 Jan 1995 |
| README | 12.7 KB | 22 May 1995 |
| VIAIDE.ADD | 29.9 KB | 12 Apr 1995 |
| OEMSETUP.INF | 18.4 KB | 26 Jan 1995 |
How to Update VT82C496G Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
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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
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
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.
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