The M5305 is an audio device manufactured by Emachines. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This update - "SoundMAX_WDM_5_12_1_3529.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews, and has been downloaded 354 times. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 4.0 MB.
M5305
SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
Windows XP
SoundMAX_WDM_5_12_1_3529.zip (4.0 MB)
5.12.1.35295.12.01.3529 (2002-11-01) via .inf
SoundMAX Audio Driver
Vinod (DG Staff Member) on 21-Aug-2004
To get the M5305 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
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To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Emachines website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
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.
To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.
Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sys/DSndUp.exe | 45.1 KB | 6 Jun 2002 |
| Sys/CleanUp.exe | 45.1 KB | 17 Apr 2002 |
| layout.bin | 476 bytes | 7 Nov 2002 |
| nocompi.txt | 7 bytes | 19 Nov 2001 |
| data.tag | 55 bytes | 8 Nov 2002 |
| Setup.ini | 401 bytes | 1 Nov 2002 |
| RemADI.exe | 61.4 KB | 24 Aug 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/smsens.sys | 3.7 KB | 28 Oct 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/smx.cat | 9.2 KB | 13 Jan 2003 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/smwdmALI.inf | 33.2 KB | 13 Jan 2003 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/install.exe | 36.4 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/smwdm.sys | 533.7 KB | 1 Nov 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/Remove.exe | 35.3 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/migrate.dll | 381.2 KB | 3 Oct 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/AEAUDIO.sys | 4.8 KB | 1 Apr 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/W2K_XP/a3d.dll | 720.9 KB | 19 Sep 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/smsens.sys | 3.7 KB | 28 Oct 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/inst16.exe | 45.1 KB | 26 Dec 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/smx.cat | 9.2 KB | 13 Jan 2003 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/smwdmALI.inf | 33.2 KB | 13 Jan 2003 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/ADI_RMV.EXE | 4.4 KB | 10 Sep 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/smwdm.sys | 533.7 KB | 1 Nov 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/migrate.dll | 381.2 KB | 3 Oct 2001 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/AEAUDIO.sys | 4.8 KB | 1 Apr 2002 |
| SMAXWDM/SE/a3d.dll | 720.9 KB | 19 Sep 2001 |
| Setup.exe | 134.7 KB | 15 May 2000 |
| ikernel.ex_ | 344.9 KB | 5 Sep 2001 |
| Migrate/Migrate.dll | 65.5 KB | 1 Jul 2002 |
| nocompu.txt | 6 bytes | 19 Nov 2001 |
| data1.cab | 1.2 MB | 7 Nov 2002 |
| data2.cab | 512 bytes | 7 Nov 2002 |
| adminchk.dll | 45.1 KB | 22 Apr 2002 |
| AEEnable.exe | 41.0 KB | 19 Jun 2002 |