The CMD PCI-0646 Bus Master PCI to IDE Controller is a disk drive controller manufactured by MSI. This driver fixes problems with drive not found, slow or unreliable data transfer, intermittent connection or hardware conflicts. Visitors have downloaded this file "msi5156.exe" 3,121 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.1 MB.
5156 Mainboard
ALI PCI IDE Controller
Advanced Power Management support
Appian PCI IDE Controller
CMD PCI-0640 PCI to IDE Controller
CMD PCI-0646 Bus Master PCI to IDE Controller
Compaq Advanced ESDI Controller
Compaq IDE Controller
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
msi5156.exe (2.1 MB)
Mainboard/IDE drivers/patches for the MSI 5156 (Intel) mainboard for the original CD that shipped with the m/b
Steven Hardy (DG Member) on 17-Jun-2001
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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M5167.dbd | 137.7 KB | 19 Dec 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/SETUP.INS | 69.7 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/README.TXT | 36.7 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/SETUP.EXE | 45.3 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/_SETUP.LIB | 179.7 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/PIIXDRV.Z | 30.0 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/_SETUP.DLL | 6.1 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/WIN95/_INST32I.EX_ | 320.4 KB | 20 Jun 1997 |
BMIDE/OS2/~INS0762.LIB | 4.0 KB | 12 Oct 1996 |
BMIDE/OS2/SETUP.LGO | 379 bytes | 12 Oct 1996 |
BMIDE/OS2/SETUP.INS | 5.6 KB | 10 May 1996 |
BMIDE/OS2/SETUP.EXE | 274.4 KB | 12 Mar 1995 |
BMIDE/OS2/PIIXDRV.Z | 74.6 KB | 30 Aug 1996 |
BMIDE/NT40/~INS0762.LIB | 4.0 KB | 12 Oct 1996 |
BMIDE/NT40/SETUP.LGO | 486 bytes | 1 Oct 1996 |
BMIDE/NT40/SETUP.INS | 5.6 KB | 26 Sep 1995 |
BMIDE/NT40/SETUP.EXE | 274.4 KB | 12 Mar 1995 |
BMIDE/NT40/PIIXDRV.Z | 43.9 KB | 12 Oct 1996 |
CFGMGR32.DLL | 23.6 KB | 26 Nov 1996 |
DISK1 | 51 bytes | 11 Sep 1997 |
Setup.exe | 22.0 KB | 13 Jan 1998 |
PIIXfix/WIN95/MSHDC.INF | 12.6 KB | 25 Apr 1997 |
PIIXfix/WIN95/NODRIVER.INF | 2.8 KB | 22 Aug 1997 |
PIIXfix/WIN95/MACHINE.INF | 32.1 KB | 23 Aug 1997 |
PIIXfix/PIIXFIX.EXE | 23.6 KB | 28 Aug 1997 |
PIIXfix/README.DOC | 4.1 KB | 30 Jun 1997 |
PIIXfix/OSR2/MSHDC.INF | 14.7 KB | 3 Mar 1997 |
PIIXfix/OSR2/README.TXT | 2.1 KB | 24 Oct 1996 |
PIIXfix/OSR2/NODRIVER.INF | 2.6 KB | 24 Jun 1997 |
PIIXfix/OSR2/USB.INF | 4.7 KB | 4 Mar 1997 |
PIIXfix/OSR2/MACHINE.INF | 50.3 KB | 23 Aug 1997 |
DS32.DLL | 24.6 KB | 18 Jul 1997 |
ALiIDE.exe | 15.9 KB | 28 Nov 1997 |
Demo32.exe | 300.0 KB | 14 Oct 1997 |
Restart.exe | 3.1 KB | 17 Oct 1997 |
SETUPAPI.DLL | 327.1 KB | 26 Nov 1996 |
Setupnt.dbd | 1.2 KB | 6 Jan 1998 |
AUTORUN.INF | 29 bytes | 12 Aug 1997 |
ALiIDE/WINNT40/README.TXT | 912 bytes | 10 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WINNT40/ALIHDD.SYS | 23.6 KB | 10 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 18.4 KB | 10 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/M5229.MPD | 23.0 KB | 11 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/UNINSTAL.BAT | 23 bytes | 12 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/README.TXT | 2.3 KB | 11 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/SETUP.EXE | 42.0 KB | 12 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/ALIHDD.INF | 4.3 KB | 11 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/INSTALL.PIF | 967 bytes | 29 Nov 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/INSTALL.BAT | 20 bytes | 12 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/WIN95/REMOVEIT.EXE | 35.8 KB | 12 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/TXTSETUP.OEM | 2.7 KB | 11 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/NOVELL/ALI4X.DSK | 14.8 KB | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/NOVELL/README | 1.1 KB | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/NOVELL/ALI312.DSK | 14.8 KB | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/SCO-UNIX/ALIHDD.TAR | 20.5 KB | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/SCO-UNIX/README | 567 bytes | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/DISK1 | 51 bytes | 11 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/OS2/ALI30.DDP | 121 bytes | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/OS2/ALI.ADD | 34.9 KB | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/OS2/ALI21.DDP | 114 bytes | 6 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/OS2/READ.ME | 2.8 KB | 2 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/UNINSTAL.EXE | 20.4 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/ALIHDD.386 | 18.0 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/README.TXT | 6.6 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/SETUP.EXE | 38.3 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/ALIHDD.SYS | 29.1 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/READWIN.TXT | 1.1 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/ALIINT13.386 | 5.4 KB | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/DOSWIN/INSTALL.BAT | 29 bytes | 17 Sep 1997 |
ALiIDE/SCO-U324/ALIHDD.TAR | 20.5 KB | 18 Jun 1997 |
ALiIDE/SCO-U324/README | 568 bytes | 18 Jun 1997 |
Setup95.dbd | 140.0 KB | 6 Jan 1998 |