The N203 is an audio device manufactured by Gigabyte Technology. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "n203_audio.zip" is rated (4 out of 5 stars) based on 335 downloads and 8 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 13.2 MB.
N203
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Realtek AC97 Audio
Windows XP
n203_audio.zip (13.2 MB)
5.10.0.5320 (1-Dec-2004)
5.10.00.5320 (2003-08-21) via .inf
(2001-03-17) via .inf
Audio driver file
Realtek AC97 Codec Driver
Alagappan (DG Staff Member) on 1-Mar-2005
To get the N203 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 Gigabyte Technology N203 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 Gigabyte Technology 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 Gigabyte Technology website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After downloading your new driver, it's time to install it. For Windows users, the built-in Device Manager is your go-to tool for managing system devices and drivers. Here's how to use it:
Right-click the Start button to open the Quick Access menu.
Select "Device Manager" from the list of options.
In the Device Manager window, locate the device that needs updating.
Right-click on the device name and choose "Update driver" from the context menu.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Once the installation is complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is properly integrated and functional.
This simple process helps keep your system running smoothly and maintains compatibility with your hardware components.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio/layout.bin | 422 bytes | 13 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/GETDXVER.EXE | 40.4 KB | 8 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/ALCUPD.EXE | 208.9 KB | 2 Sep 2003 |
| Audio/Setup.ini | 2.1 KB | 3 Apr 2002 |
| Audio/WinNT4/Oemsetup.inf | 640 bytes | 17 Oct 2002 |
| Audio/WinNT4/Alswwtnt.sys | 115.2 KB | 4 Apr 2003 |
| Audio/WinNT4/ALSWWTNT.DAT | 247.2 KB | 22 Oct 1999 |
| Audio/WinNT4/ALCXNT.SYS | 190.2 KB | 16 Apr 2003 |
| Audio/WinNT4/MMDRV.DLL | 20.5 KB | 28 Jan 2003 |
| Audio/WinNT4/Alswwtnt.dll | 23.0 KB | 4 Apr 2003 |
| Audio/WinNT4/SoundMan.exe | 155.1 KB | 4 Apr 2003 |
| Audio/WinNT4/ALCXNT.DLL | 45.6 KB | 16 Apr 2003 |
| Audio/WinNT4/ALSWWTNT.TON | 3.1 MB | 22 Oct 1999 |
| Audio/README.TXT | 13.9 KB | 2 Sep 2003 |
| Audio/ALCXDEV.EXE | 31.4 KB | 2 Jul 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm13.inf | 31.8 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/alcxwdm.sys | 462.9 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/crlds3d.dll | 766.0 KB | 21 Nov 2002 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm8.inf | 25.5 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/ALSndMgr.cpl | 10.4 MB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/alsndmgr.wav | 141.0 KB | 5 Feb 2002 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm7.inf | 22.3 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm1.inf | 60.0 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm6.inf | 29.3 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm5.inf | 22.6 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm9.inf | 24.3 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm0.inf | 62.9 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm10.inf | 36.7 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/ALCXSENS.sys | 404.7 KB | 14 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm12.inf | 24.8 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm3.inf | 25.3 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm2.inf | 49.5 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm.cat | 292.4 KB | 29 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/SoundMan.exe | 57.3 KB | 15 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/ALCXCK8.cat | 12.2 KB | 1 Sep 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm11.inf | 23.4 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm4.inf | 37.0 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/wdm/audio3d.dll | 720.9 KB | 27 Aug 2002 |
| Audio/wdm/Alcxwdm14.inf | 23.1 KB | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/patch/win98/SoundMan.exe | 55.3 KB | 26 Jun 2003 |
| Audio/ALCCHKID.EXE | 110.6 KB | 2 Jul 2003 |
| Audio/Setup.exe | 139.3 KB | 10 Jan 2000 |
| Audio/ikernel.ex_ | 340.9 KB | 11 Apr 2001 |
| Audio/config/alcxinit.dat | 744 bytes | 24 Jul 2003 |
| Audio/ALCRMV9X.EXE | 127.0 KB | 2 Jul 2003 |
| Audio/SetCDfmt.exe | 23.6 KB | 3 Dec 2001 |
| Audio/data1.cab | 858.6 KB | 13 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/ALCRMV.EXE | 139.3 KB | 17 Jul 2003 |
| Audio/data2.cab | 512 bytes | 13 Aug 2003 |
| Audio/Win95/ALCX95.DRV | 142.1 KB | 17 Oct 2002 |
| Audio/Win95/ALSWWT16.DLL | 86.9 KB | 26 Nov 1999 |
| Audio/Win95/SWWTAC97.TON | 3.1 MB | 10 Nov 1999 |
| Audio/Win95/ALSWWT.DRV | 14.9 KB | 26 Nov 1999 |
| Audio/Win95/SWWTAC97.DAT | 247.2 KB | 10 Nov 1999 |
| Audio/Win95/VALCX95.INF | 6.0 KB | 17 Oct 2002 |
| Audio/Win95/VALCX95.VXD | 97.5 KB | 17 Oct 2002 |
| Audio/Win95/ALCX95.INI | 1.1 KB | 18 Jun 2001 |