The G5-MM4B is a common computer motherboard manufactured by Genius. Update now to fix problems such as frequent crashing, computer shuts off unexpectedly, no audio or no video, or a blank screen on start up. This version of "sounddrv.zip" has been downloaded 90 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 10 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 1.1 MB.
G5-MM4B
VIA AC97 PCI Audio Device
VIA AC97 PCI Audio Device (WDM Driver)
VIA Gameport Joystick
VIA Sound System
VIA internal FM Synthesis
VIA internal MIDI
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95
1.1 (30-Jun-1999)
4.10.01.0000.1.03 (1999-05-18) via .inf
5.00.1986.1 (1999-02-25) via .inf
Sound Drivers for built-in AC97 Sound (Windows 98 & Windows NT)
Purushothaman (DG Staff Member) on 25-Nov-2004
To get the G5-MM4B 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 Genius G5-MM4B 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 Genius 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 Genius 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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WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.SYS | 57.6 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.INF | 12.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
_SYS1.CAB | 181.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
SETUP.LID | 47 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
SETUP.INS | 68.1 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 157.2 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WINNT40/VIAMIDI.DLL | 22.0 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 100.9 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 280 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
WIN2000/VIAUDIO.SYS | 52.0 KB | 12 Apr 1999 |
WIN2000/VIAUDIO.INF | 10.5 KB | 12 Apr 1999 |
_ISDEL.EXE | 8.2 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 21.0 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 143.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 60.8 KB | 22 May 1999 |
OS.DAT | 419 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
SETUP.EXE | 59.4 KB | 22 May 1999 |
DATA1.CAB | 2.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
DATA.TAG | 118 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
LAYOUT.BIN | 353 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
LANG.DAT | 352 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
DOS/VIAUDIO.COM | 359 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
DOS/INSTALL.EXE | 149.1 KB | 22 May 1999 |
DOS/VIAFMTSR.COM | 38.5 KB | 21 May 1999 |
DOS/DOS4GW.EXE | 265.4 KB | 22 May 1999 |
SETUP.INI | 61 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
_SETUP.DLL | 11.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
_USER1.CAB | 55.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
_INST32I.EX_ | 316.9 KB | 22 May 1999 |