SoundBlaster Live! 5.1 Driver Download
The Live! 5.1 is an audio device manufactured by SoundBlaster. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "Drivers.tar.bz2" is rated (3 out of 5 stars) based on 414 downloads and 9 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 16.1 MB.
Supported Models
Live! 5.1
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 98
File Name
Drivers.tar.bz2 (16.1 MB)
Uploaded By
Bruno (DG Member) on 30-Dec-2008
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How to Update Live! 5.1 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the Live! 5.1 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 SoundBlaster Live! 5.1 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 SoundBlaster 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 SoundBlaster website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required for the driver update to take effect.
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.