CMedia CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device Documentation Download
Supported Models
DOS Mode MPU-401 Emulator Driver
C-Media PCI Audio Legacy Device Driver
CMI8338/C3DX PCI Audio Device Driver
CMI8338/C3DX PCI Audio Device. Driver
CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device Driver
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows ME
File Name
CMI8738Yamaha744.zip (542.8 KB)
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Uploaded By
Pras (DG Member) on 27-Jun-2004
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CMI873~1/README.TXT | 865 bytes | 3 Sep 1999 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMAUDIO.VXD | 219.3 KB | 25 May 2000 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMPCI95.DRV | 55.4 KB | 30 Jun 2000 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMMPUPCI.DRV | 9.4 KB | 10 Nov 1999 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMPCIFM.DRV | 18.7 KB | 28 Apr 1999 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMPCI032.INF | 8.4 KB | 25 Jan 2000 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/8738NOTE.TXT | 4.9 KB | 14 Jul 2000 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/8338NOTE.TXT | 7.2 KB | 14 Jul 2000 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMPCI026.INF | 8.2 KB | 25 Jan 2000 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/C3D.DLL | 387.1 KB | 9 Apr 1999 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMMPU.EXE | 79.9 KB | 28 Apr 1999 |
| CMI873~1/WINME/CMPCI031.INF | 8.3 KB | 25 Jan 2000 |
| CMI873~1/RELEASE.TXT | 10.2 KB | 21 Oct 1999 |
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