The SoftK56 PCI is a modem manufactured by Diamond Multimedia. If you cannot connect to the network, or have slow transfer speeds or intermittent disconnection problems, you may need to update your modem driver or firmware. Visitors have downloaded this file "2850.exe" 84 times with an aggregate rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 2.7 MB.
SoftK56 PCI
Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows 95
If your XP detects a Softk56 then this is the driver you need for WinXX
Gary Stewart (DG Member) on 6-Aug-2004
To get the SoftK56 PCI 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 Diamond Multimedia SoftK56 PCI 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 Diamond Multimedia 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 Diamond Multimedia website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
To install your new driver on Windows:
Right-click the Start button.
Click "Device Manager">
Find your device in the list.
Right-click the device and select "Update driver"
Follow the steps on screen.
Restart your computer when done.
This keeps your computer working at its best.
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.