The CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device is an audio device manufactured by C-Media. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "C-Media_CMI8738_Full_Package_0644_WinXP.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 9,126 downloads and 60 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 22.5 MB.
CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device
Windows XP
0644 (30-Jul-2003)
5.12.01.0644 (2002-03-28) via .inf
If C-Media PCI souncard doesn't work immediately try another PCI slot on your motherboard. It works for me :)
Birdie (DG Member) on 16-Sep-2004
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After downloading the new driver, proceed with installation. On Windows, use the built-in Device Manager utility to manage your system's devices and drivers. To access it:
Right-click the Start button
Select "Device Manager" from the menu
Locate the device needing the update
Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"
Follow the on-screen prompts to install
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/layout.bin | 787 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/_sys1.cab | 946.8 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/CMedia.dll | 73.7 KB | 28 Sep 2001 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setup.lid | 104 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 27 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 12 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setupdir/0404/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setupdir/0011/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 22 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setupdir/0009/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 29 Sep 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setupdir/0804/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setupdir/0012/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 22 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setupdir/040c/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/DATA.TAG | 123 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/mixerdef.ini | 4.3 KB | 9 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/os.dat | 450 bytes | 27 Jul 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/setup.ins | 60.6 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/data1.cab | 4.9 MB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/SETUP.INI | 216 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/_inst32i.ex_ | 296.7 KB | 23 Feb 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/_user1.cab | 3.2 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-1/lang.dat | 23.5 KB | 12 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/Aopen Thanks - ReadME.txt | 876 bytes | 8 Sep 2004 |
C-Media CMI8738/Audio Rack Installation Tip - ReadMe.txt | 418 bytes | 7 Sep 2004 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/layout.bin | 787 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/_sys1.cab | 946.8 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/CMedia.dll | 73.7 KB | 28 Sep 2001 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setup.lid | 104 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 27 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 12 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setupdir/0404/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setupdir/0011/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 22 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setupdir/0009/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 29 Sep 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setupdir/0804/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setupdir/0012/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 22 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setupdir/040c/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/DATA.TAG | 123 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/mixerdef.ini | 4.3 KB | 9 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/os.dat | 450 bytes | 27 Jul 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/setup.ins | 60.6 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/data1.cab | 4.9 MB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/SETUP.INI | 216 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/_inst32i.ex_ | 296.7 KB | 23 Feb 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/_user1.cab | 3.2 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-2/lang.dat | 23.5 KB | 12 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/setup.ini | 428 bytes | 11 Aug 2001 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/cmaudio.dat | 23.0 KB | 3 Apr 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/W2KSetup.dat | 1.3 MB | 19 Jan 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/cmaudio.sys | 377.4 KB | 18 Nov 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/AUDIO3D.DLL | 712.7 KB | 23 Nov 2001 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/cmiainfo.sys | 3.4 KB | 24 Jun 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/CRLDS3D.DLL | 766.0 KB | 20 Oct 2000 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/MESetup.dat | 1.3 MB | 20 Jan 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/CMNPROP.DLL | 32.8 KB | 9 Oct 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/Setup.exe | 864.3 KB | 10 Jan 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/CMUNINST.EXE | 139.3 KB | 11 Jul 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/cmijack.dat | 39.3 KB | 28 Mar 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/cmaudio.ini | 18.2 KB | 30 Oct 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/MIXER.EXE | 1.9 MB | 20 Mar 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/CMAUDIO.INF | 64.4 KB | 3 Apr 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/CMAUDIO.CAT | 50.8 KB | 8 Apr 2003 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/cmijack.ini | 28.2 KB | 30 Oct 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media CMI8738 Windows XP Driver version 0644/CMUNINST.DAT | 135.2 KB | 11 Jul 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/layout.bin | 787 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/_sys1.cab | 946.8 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/CMedia.dll | 73.7 KB | 28 Sep 2001 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setup.lid | 104 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 27 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 12 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setupdir/0404/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setupdir/0011/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 22 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setupdir/0009/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 29 Sep 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setupdir/0804/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setupdir/0012/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 22 Jan 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setupdir/040c/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 8 Oct 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/DATA.TAG | 123 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/mixerdef.ini | 4.3 KB | 9 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/os.dat | 450 bytes | 27 Jul 1998 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/setup.ins | 60.6 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/data1.cab | 4.9 MB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/SETUP.INI | 216 bytes | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/_inst32i.ex_ | 296.7 KB | 23 Feb 1999 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/_user1.cab | 3.2 KB | 5 Sep 2002 |
C-Media CMI8738/C-Media Website Download (AudioRack WDM, VxD) 1.4 Part-3/lang.dat | 23.5 KB | 12 Jan 1999 |