Download the latest version of the S740M driver for your computer's operating system. Visitors have downloaded this file "Sound_C-Media_9738_9739_Win9x_ME.zip" 300 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 5.2 MB.
S740M
C-Media 9738 AC97 CODEC
C-Media AC97 Audio Device
CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device
Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95
5.12.01.0023 (2002-09-26) via .inf
Windows 9x/Me C-Media Sound Drivers
Audio Driver File
Alagappan (DG Staff Member) on 10-Mar-2005
To get the S740M driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
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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.
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Win_95/CMI9738.INF | 2.0 KB | 3 Jan 2002 |
| Win_95/CM9738.DRV | 96.8 KB | 3 Jan 2002 |
| Win_95/CM9738V.VXD | 45.4 KB | 3 Jan 2002 |
| Win_98SE/AUDIO3D.DLL | 712.7 KB | 23 Nov 2001 |
| Win_98SE/CMUDA.INF | 58.4 KB | 26 Sep 2002 |
| Win_98SE/UDAPROP.DLL | 28.7 KB | 1 Aug 2002 |
| Win_98SE/CRLDS3D.DLL | 766.0 KB | 20 Oct 2000 |
| Win_98SE/CMUDA.DLL | 49.2 KB | 30 Sep 2002 |
| Win_98SE/CMUDA.CAT | 87.7 KB | 4 Oct 2002 |
| Win_98SE/CMICNFG.CPL | 380.9 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Win_98SE/CMUDA.SYS | 418.0 KB | 30 Sep 2002 |
| Win_ME/AUDIO3D.DLL | 712.7 KB | 23 Nov 2001 |
| Win_ME/CMUDA.INF | 58.4 KB | 26 Sep 2002 |
| Win_ME/UDAPROP.DLL | 28.7 KB | 1 Aug 2002 |
| Win_ME/CRLDS3D.DLL | 766.0 KB | 20 Oct 2000 |
| Win_ME/CMUDA.DLL | 49.2 KB | 30 Sep 2002 |
| Win_ME/CMUDA.CAT | 87.7 KB | 4 Oct 2002 |
| Win_ME/CMICNFG.CPL | 380.9 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Win_ME/CMUDA.SYS | 418.0 KB | 30 Sep 2002 |
| Win_98/AUDIO3D.DLL | 712.7 KB | 23 Nov 2001 |
| Win_98/CMUDA.INF | 60.7 KB | 26 Sep 2002 |
| Win_98/UDAPROP.DLL | 28.7 KB | 1 Aug 2002 |
| Win_98/CRLDS3D.DLL | 766.0 KB | 20 Oct 2000 |
| Win_98/CMUDA.DLL | 49.2 KB | 30 Sep 2002 |
| Win_98/CMUDA.CAT | 25.3 KB | 1 Jun 2001 |
| Win_98/CMICNFG.CPL | 380.9 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Win_98/CMUDA.SYS | 418.0 KB | 30 Sep 2002 |