The ImpactVCB is a popular graphics card manufactured by Hauppauge. This driver fixes screen glitches, unwanted artifacts, stuttering or glitchy video and even screen tearing. This update - "wtvdrv42.exe" - has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews, and has been downloaded 117 times. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 2.1 MB.
ImpactVCB
Hauppauge Win/TV 848/9 VFW Driver
Hauppauge Win/TV 878/9 VFW Video Driver
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
4.2 (25-Jul-2001)
WinTV driver version 4.2
Note: this driver unzips, removes an existing WinTV driver and installs the latest driver on one easy step.
Note: this driver is compatible with DirectX 8 or later in high color (16-bit) color modes or greater.
Note: this driver runs with the latest WinTV2000 application (see above).
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To get the ImpactVCB 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 Hauppauge ImpactVCB 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 Hauppauge 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 Hauppauge 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.
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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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FILE0007.DAT | 962 bytes | 25 Jul 2001 |
FILE0010.DAT | 16.9 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
HCWHOOK.DLL | 11.3 KB | 27 Apr 1999 |
HCWPNP32.DLL | 24.6 KB | 19 Jul 2001 |
BTAUD16.DLL | 6.1 KB | 4 May 1999 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/FILE0003.DAT | 516 bytes | 22 Sep 2000 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/FILE0001.DAT | 16.9 KB | 22 Sep 2000 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/UNWISE32.EXE | 149.5 KB | 25 Jun 1999 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/FILE0004.DAT | 16.9 KB | 22 Sep 2000 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/FILE0005.DAT | 478 bytes | 22 Sep 2000 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/FILE0006.DAT | 479 bytes | 22 Sep 2000 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/DOSSUBID.EXE | 13.4 KB | 22 Sep 2000 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/PROGRESS.DLL | 45.1 KB | 1 Dec 1998 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/WISE0001.DLL | 153.6 KB | 8 Jul 1999 |
HCWSVINS.EXE/FILE0002.DAT | 4.2 KB | 22 Sep 2000 |
FILE0003.DAT | 16.9 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
FILE0001.DAT | 20.7 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
EXEC.EXE | 25.1 KB | 4 Mar 1999 |
BT848WST.DLL | 33.8 KB | 14 Apr 1999 |
HCWTVDLG.DLL | 89.6 KB | 29 Mar 2001 |
BTVID_16.DLL | 12.3 KB | 4 May 1999 |
HCWUTIL.DLL | 14.5 KB | 25 Aug 1998 |
BTVIDDLG.DLL | 71.7 KB | 21 Feb 2001 |
FILE0004.DAT | 16.9 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
BTPCIAUD.VXD | 24.2 KB | 18 Oct 1999 |
BTVVC32.DRV | 63.0 KB | 25 Feb 1999 |
HCWI2C.DLL | 12.9 KB | 26 Mar 1999 |
FILE0011.DAT | 799 bytes | 25 Jul 2001 |
HCWTVCTL.DLL | 45.6 KB | 14 Apr 1999 |
FILE0009.DAT | 16.9 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
HCWI2C32.DLL | 45.1 KB | 9 Jun 2000 |
FILE0012.DAT | 812 bytes | 25 Jul 2001 |
WINTVACC.DLL | 47.5 KB | 19 Feb 1999 |
BTDDI.DLL | 39.9 KB | 19 May 1999 |
HCWPROPS.DLL | 34.9 KB | 27 Oct 1999 |
HCWUTL32.DLL | 36.9 KB | 31 May 2001 |
HCWSNBD9.DLL | 393.2 KB | 19 Jul 2001 |
FILE0005.DAT | 5.7 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
BTPCIVID.VXD | 110.4 KB | 19 May 2001 |
VPAEC.VXD | 19.1 KB | 25 Feb 1999 |
BTUTIL16.DLL | 16.8 KB | 4 May 1999 |
AUDIOSEL.EXE | 45.1 KB | 6 Apr 2000 |
HCWAV.DLL | 135.2 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
HCWCHAN.DLL | 184.8 KB | 23 May 2000 |
PRIMARY.EXE | 281.1 KB | 8 Feb 2000 |
BT848VBI.386 | 11.9 KB | 11 Sep 1997 |
HCWAUD32.DLL | 113.7 KB | 1 Jun 2001 |
PRODINFO.EXE | 48.1 KB | 1 Jun 2000 |
BTAUD.DLL | 169.5 KB | 10 Jun 1999 |
BTDSPM5.DLL | 249.3 KB | 4 May 1999 |
GRAPPLER.DLL | 53.8 KB | 4 May 1999 |
HCWTVWND.DLL | 96.8 KB | 24 Jul 2001 |
HCWTUNER.DLL | 48.1 KB | 17 Jul 2001 |
FILE0006.DAT | 2.3 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
PCVIDEO.DLL | 62.3 KB | 19 Jul 2000 |
BTCC.DLL | 78.9 KB | 9 Aug 1999 |
BTGPIO32.DLL | 12.3 KB | 28 May 1999 |
BTVID.DRV | 82.4 KB | 20 Feb 2001 |
BTUTIL32.DLL | 33.3 KB | 4 May 1999 |
WINCAST.INF | 16.4 KB | 7 May 2001 |
FILE0008.DAT | 16.9 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
HCWPNP.DLL | 147.5 KB | 19 Jul 2001 |
BTDSPP5.DLL | 340.5 KB | 4 May 1999 |
WTVAUDIO.DLL | 21.6 KB | 19 Feb 1999 |
PROGRESS.DLL | 45.1 KB | 1 Dec 1998 |
DDCHECK.EXE | 79.9 KB | 23 Jul 2001 |
WISE0001.DLL | 153.6 KB | 8 Jul 1999 |
PNPSCAN.EXE | 55.8 KB | 3 May 2000 |
BTVID_32.DLL | 50.2 KB | 13 Dec 1999 |
INSPECT.EXE | 60.4 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |
BT878DMA.EXE | 14.3 KB | 4 May 1999 |
BTGPIO16.DLL | 14.9 KB | 27 Apr 1999 |
BTWAVEIN.DRV | 21.2 KB | 4 May 1999 |
HCWCLEAR.EXE | 102.5 KB | 18 Jul 2001 |
FILE0002.DAT | 16.9 KB | 25 Jul 2001 |