ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive Driver Download
The ES1688 Plug and PlayDrive is an audio device manufactured by ESS. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "Sound_ESS_1688_Win9x.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 713 downloads and 14 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 65.1 KB.
Supported Models
ESS ES1688 AudioDrive
ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
File Name
Uploaded By
kamran (DG Member) on 1-May-2004
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How to Update ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive 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 ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive 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 ESS 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 ESS website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| desktop.ini | 266 bytes | 3 Sep 2003 |
| ES1688.VXD | 33.4 KB | 1 Dec 1995 |
| ES1688.DRV | 55.0 KB | 1 Dec 1995 |
| ESSMPU.DRV | 9.8 KB | 1 Dec 1995 |
| OEMSETUP.INF | 24.1 KB | 15 Mar 1996 |
| ESFM.DRV | 21.0 KB | 1 Dec 1995 |