The Via Smart 5.1 is an audio device manufactured by Systemax. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811.zip" has been downloaded 143 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 11 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.2 MB.
Via Smart 5.1
VIA AC'97 Audio Controller (WDM)
VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio Controller (WDM)
VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio controller
VIA Gameport Joystick
VIA MIDI External Port
VIA PCI Audio controller
VIA Sound System
Windows XP, Windows 2000
Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811.zip (2.2 MB)
5.12.1.3811 (17-Dec-2003)
5.12.01.3811 (2002-07-25) via .inf
Via Smart 5.1 Audio Driver for Windows
selvaraj (DG Staff Member) on 24-Apr-2005
To get the Via Smart 5.1 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 Systemax Via Smart 5.1 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 Systemax 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 Systemax website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/layout.bin | 590 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/os.dat | 450 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/SETUP.INI | 95 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/setup.ins | 91.5 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/setup.lid | 49 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/viaudio.INI | 177 bytes | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/VIAUDIO.REV | 48 bytes | 22 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 283 bytes | 9 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT40/VIAMIDI.DLL | 17.4 KB | 9 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 96.4 KB | 9 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 154.6 KB | 9 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF | 217 bytes | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT351/README.TXT | 1.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.DLL | 104.4 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.SYS | 62.7 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 21.2 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.6 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 144.8 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 62.4 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/AUDFILES.SCR | 3.0 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/CARDINFO.DLL | 17.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/CONTROL.SCR | 3.0 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/GENIN.DLL | 168.9 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/GENINMRI.DLL | 3.6 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/Readme.txt | 1.2 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/OS2/VIAUDD.SYS | 47.4 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/DOS/DOS4GW.EXE | 265.4 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/DOS/INSTALL.EXE | 159.7 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/68/DOS/VIAUDIO.COM | 439 bytes | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 221 bytes | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 96.4 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 146.8 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF | 217 bytes | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.DLL | 105.0 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.SYS | 61.6 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/CHCENTER.WAV | 235.1 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/CHFL.WAV | 235.1 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/CHFR.WAV | 235.1 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/CHLFE.WAV | 235.1 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/CHSL.WAV | 235.1 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/CHSR.WAV | 235.1 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WINAPP/SPKCFG.EXE | 57.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 20.5 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.4 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 143.2 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/74/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 63.7 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN98SE/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN98SE/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN2000/oem.reg | 4.9 KB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN2000/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN2000/viaudio.cat | 55.2 KB | 1 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WIN2000/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 31 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINME/oem.reg | 2.4 KB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINME/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINME/viaudio.cat | 55.2 KB | 1 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINME/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINME/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINME/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 31 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINXP/oem.reg | 4.9 KB | 21 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINXP/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINXP/viaudio.cat | 55.2 KB | 1 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINXP/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINXP/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 24 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/WINXP/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 31 Jul 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/_inst32i.ex_ | 296.7 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/_sys1.cab | 175.5 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/_user1.cab | 407.5 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/data1.cab | 469 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/DATA.TAG | 136 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
| Via_Audio_5.1_v5.12.1.3811/lang.dat | 23.7 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |