Forte Technologies FM801 PCI Audio (WDM) Driver Download

Download the latest version of the FM801 PCI Audio (WDM) driver for your computer's operating system. This version of "WDM112.ZIP" has been downloaded 37,603 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 257 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 832.0 KB.

257 Ratings (see all reviews)
37,603 Downloads

Supported Models

fortemedia fm801-as

FM801 Legacy Joystick

FM801 PCI Audio (WDM)

FM801 PCI Joystick Controller

Manufacturers

Forte Technologies

ForteMedia

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95

File Name

Versions

5.00.1319.112 (1999-11-08) via .inf

Additional Notes

Beta Win2k Drivers for Fortemedia FM801 Sound Cards, work but can be tricky with some motherboards

Uploaded By

mw (DG Member) on 7-Jan-2000

Most Helpful Reviews

 
5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
cicero
Tested on Windows NT 4.0
25 May 2008
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"muito bom esses driver"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
nico
Tested on Windows XP
22 Apr 2009
(3 weeks after download)
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"descomprimi el zip y actualizar controlador y listo! es una plaquita medio pelo"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Pegs56
Tested on Windows XP
3 Feb 2009
(1 month after download)
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Another tough one to find & DriverGuide comes through again. Thanks for once again coming to my rescue!"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
marione
Tested on Windows XP
14 Nov 2008
(9 minutes after download)
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"BEST USE ALSO FOR MODEL FM801-AU !!!!"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
ahmad
Tested on Windows XP
2 Jun 2008
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"w well has the driver worked with your sys"
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Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
rome/wdm112/layout.bin 334 bytes 4 Mar 1999
rome/wdm112/_sys1.cab 203.9 KB 4 Mar 1999
rome/wdm112/Wdma_fmd.in_ 20.1 KB 8 Nov 1999
rome/wdm112/fmjoyp.vxd 7.8 KB 17 Dec 1998
rome/wdm112/_ISDEL.EXE 8.7 KB 27 Jan 1998
rome/wdm112/soundcfg.ini 1.2 KB 8 Nov 1999
rome/wdm112/FMEDIA.CPL 29.7 KB 28 Oct 1999
rome/wdm112/FMJOYD.VXD 6.3 KB 15 Apr 1999
rome/wdm112/setup.lid 49 bytes 4 Mar 1999
rome/wdm112/SETUP.EXE 60.4 KB 22 Jan 1998
rome/wdm112/Wdma_fmd.inf 21.6 KB 23 Nov 1999
rome/wdm112/DATA.TAG 132 bytes 4 Mar 1999
rome/wdm112/right.wav 68.1 KB 4 May 1999
rome/wdm112/os.dat 417 bytes 6 May 1997
rome/wdm112/setup.ins 58.8 KB 7 Oct 1999
rome/wdm112/fmctrl.exe 238.6 KB 29 Oct 1999
rome/wdm112/data1.cab 16.9 KB 4 Mar 1999
rome/wdm112/SETUP.INI 452 bytes 23 Nov 1999
rome/wdm112/left.wav 70.8 KB 4 May 1999
rome/wdm112/fmd_111.cat 4 bytes 15 Oct 1999
rome/wdm112/_SETUP.DLL 11.3 KB 23 Jan 1998
rome/wdm112/FMJOY.SYS 16.5 KB 28 Jul 1999
rome/wdm112/_user1.cab 44.8 KB 4 Mar 1999
rome/wdm112/lang.dat 4.5 KB 20 Oct 1997
rome/wdm112/FM801.SYS 80.8 KB 8 Nov 1999
rome/wdm112/_INST32I.EX_ 290.7 KB 22 Jan 1998
rome/wdm112/FTdll32.dll 48.1 KB 28 Sep 1999

How to Update FM801 PCI Audio (WDM) Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the FM801 PCI Audio (WDM) 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 Forte Technologies FM801 PCI Audio (WDM) 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 Driver Update Utility for Forte Technologies FM801 PCI Audio (WDM). It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.

How to Open Device Manager

  • In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager

  • In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager

  • In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button

How to Install a driver from Device Manager

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.

In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.

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.

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