Mad Dog CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device Driver Download
The CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device is an audio device manufactured by Mad Dog. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This update - "WinXP_2000.zip" - has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews, and has been downloaded 2,952 times. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 3.1 MB.
Supported Models
Predator 5.1 DSP
CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device
Prowler 4.1 DSP,
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows 2000
File Name
WinXP_2000.zip (3.1 MB)
Versions
5.12.01.0639 (2002-07-16) via .inf
Additional Notes
This is the original XP and 2000 driver from the manufacturer's driver cd
Uploaded By
Ben (DG Member) on 20-Jun-2004
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How to Update CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
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Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:
Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.
From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".
Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.
Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.
Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| setup.ini | 498 bytes | 22 Jul 2002 |
| Readme.txt | 1.9 KB | 12 Apr 2001 |
| cmaudio.dat | 20.3 KB | 16 Jul 2002 |
| W2KSetup.dat | 929.8 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
| cmaudio.sys | 379.7 KB | 16 Jul 2002 |
| Mixer.exe | 1.6 MB | 12 Jul 2002 |
| CMNprop.dll | 32.8 KB | 29 Mar 2002 |
| CRLDS3D.DLL | 766.0 KB | 20 Oct 2000 |
| CMUninst.exe | 139.3 KB | 11 Jul 2002 |
| MESetup.dat | 966.7 KB | 3 Dec 2001 |
| Setup.exe | 1.3 MB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| cmijack.dat | 36.9 KB | 17 Jul 2002 |
| cmaudio.ini | 20.3 KB | 16 Jul 2002 |
| CMprop.dll | 28.7 KB | 17 Jan 2001 |
| CMAUDIO.INF | 64.2 KB | 16 Jul 2002 |
| cmaudio.cat | 49.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
| audio3d.dll | 712.7 KB | 23 Nov 2001 |
| CMUninst.dat | 135.2 KB | 11 Jul 2002 |