The 82801BA/BAM AC '97 Controller - 2445 is an audio device manufactured by Intel. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This driver - "ac97.zip" - has been downloaded 289,954 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 1,264 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 5.2 KB.
82801 BA/BAM AC'97 Audio Controller
Intel 82801BA/BAM AC '97 Audio Controller - 2445
Windows XP, Windows 2000
5.00.2160.12.30.0017 (2000-03-24) via .inf
Alex H. (DG Member) on 16-Sep-2004
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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ICH2AUD.inf | 3.8 KB | 14 Apr 2000 |
ich2aud.cat | 6.4 KB | 22 Jun 2000 |