ESS Allegro PCI Audio (WDM) Driver Download

ESS Drivers

The Allegro PCI (WDM) is an audio device manufactured by ESS. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This update - "a-550-audio.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews, and has been downloaded 481 times. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.6 MB.


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481 Downloads

Supported Models

ESS 1988 (Mecer A550 Notebook)

ESS Allegro PCI Audio (WDM)

ESS Allegro Sound Blaster Compatible (WDM)

ESS Allegro Sound Blaster ŒÝŠ· (WDM)

ESS Allegro Sound Blaster ¬Û®e (WDM)

ESS ES56CVM-PI Data Fax Voice Modem

MIDIÃÞÊÞ²½ŒÝŠ·MPU-401

MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device

Manufacturers

ESS

Supported Operating Systems

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

File Name

a-550-audio.zip (2.6 MB)


Versions

4.43.036 (2000-10-31) via .inf
5.12.01.1100 (2000-08-01) via .inf

Additional Notes

Windows 2000 driver for the audio device inside a Mecer A550 notebook.

According to the inf files inside this file, it's a ESS1988 chipset.

This driver also contains mdm3com.inf (for perhaps a combo modem packaged with the sound card/device)? Allegro W2K 043122512

Unzip to a temp folder then run ESSETUP.EXE to start the installation.

This is a multi-language driver.

Uploaded By

Jerry K (DG Staff Member) on 28-Sep-2005

How to Update ESS Allegro PCI Audio (WDM) Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the ESS Allegro 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 ESS Allegro 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 ESS 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 ESS website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

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.

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
A1.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1CS.INF 51.3 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1CT.INF 51.3 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1DK.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1FC.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1FR.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1GR.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1IT.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1JP.INF 51.3 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1KO.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1NL.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1NO.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1PB.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1PO.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1SP.INF 51.6 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1SU.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
A1SV.INF 51.6 KB 25 Oct 2000
ALLEM3.CAT 16.8 KB 6 Nov 2000
ALLEM3M.CAT 8.2 KB 6 Nov 2000
DLNCH.EXE 124.9 KB 25 May 2000
ES198X.sys 227.9 KB 20 Oct 2000
ESSD.EXE 140.3 KB 31 May 2000
ESSetup.exe 127.5 KB 5 Oct 2000
Localize/A1CS.INF 51.3 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1CT.INF 51.3 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1DK.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1FC.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1FR.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1GR.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1IT.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1JP.INF 51.3 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1KO.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1NL.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1NO.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1PB.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1PO.INF 51.4 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1SP.INF 51.6 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1SU.INF 51.5 KB 25 Oct 2000
Localize/A1SV.INF 51.6 KB 25 Oct 2000
Setup.ini 534 bytes 5 Oct 2000
data1.cab 1.6 MB 5 Oct 2000
data1.cab/_Engine_Engine_Files/corecomp.ini 28.4 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Engine_Log_Services/ILog.dll 213.0 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Engine_ScriptEngine/IScript.dll 237.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/ctor.dll 151.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/iuser.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/objectps.dll 32.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Basque_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Basque_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Catalan_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Catalan_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Chinese_(PRC)_Files/_IsRes.dll 159.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Chinese_(PRC)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Chinese_(Taiwan)_Files/_IsRes.dll 163.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Chinese_(Taiwan)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Croatian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Croatian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Czech_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Czech_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Danish_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Danish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Dutch_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Dutch_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_English_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_English_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Finnish_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Finnish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_French_(Canadian)_Files/_IsRes.dll 204.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_French_(Canadian)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_French_(Standard)_Files/_IsRes.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_French_(Standard)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_German_Files/_IsRes.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_German_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Greek_Files/_IsRes.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Greek_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Hungarian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Hungarian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Indonesian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Indonesian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Italian_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Italian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Japanese_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Japanese_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Korean_Files/_IsRes.dll 172.0 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Korean_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/default.pal 1.2 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/isrt.dll 307.2 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Norwegian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Norwegian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Polish_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Polish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Brazilian)_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Brazilian)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Standard)_Files/_IsRes.dll 204.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Standard)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Russian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Russian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Slovak_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Slovak_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Slovenian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Slovenian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Spanish_Files/_IsRes.dll 204.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Spanish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Swedish_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Swedish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Thai_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Thai_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Turkish_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data1.cab/_Support_Turkish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab 512 bytes 5 Oct 2000
data2.cab/_Engine_Engine_Files/corecomp.ini 28.4 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Engine_Log_Services/ILog.dll 213.0 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Engine_ScriptEngine/IScript.dll 237.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/ctor.dll 151.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/iuser.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/objectps.dll 32.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Basque_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Basque_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Catalan_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Catalan_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Chinese_(PRC)_Files/_IsRes.dll 159.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Chinese_(PRC)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Chinese_(Taiwan)_Files/_IsRes.dll 163.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Chinese_(Taiwan)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Croatian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Croatian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Czech_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Czech_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Danish_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Danish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Dutch_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Dutch_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_English_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_English_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Finnish_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Finnish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_French_(Canadian)_Files/_IsRes.dll 204.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_French_(Canadian)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_French_(Standard)_Files/_IsRes.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_French_(Standard)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_German_Files/_IsRes.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_German_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Greek_Files/_IsRes.dll 208.9 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Greek_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Hungarian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Hungarian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Indonesian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Indonesian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Italian_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Italian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Japanese_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Japanese_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Korean_Files/_IsRes.dll 172.0 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Korean_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/default.pal 1.2 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/isrt.dll 307.2 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Norwegian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Norwegian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Polish_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Polish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Brazilian)_Files/_IsRes.dll 200.7 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Brazilian)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Standard)_Files/_IsRes.dll 204.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Portuguese_(Standard)_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Russian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Russian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Slovak_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Slovak_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Slovenian_Files/_IsRes.dll 196.6 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Slovenian_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Spanish_Files/_IsRes.dll 204.8 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Spanish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Swedish_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Swedish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Thai_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Thai_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Turkish_Files/_IsRes.dll 192.5 KB 4 Jun 2015
data2.cab/_Support_Turkish_String_Tables/value.shl 240 bytes 4 Jun 2015
es56cvmp.sys 574.0 KB 31 Oct 2000
ikernel.ex_ 256.3 KB 5 Oct 2000
layout.bin 441 bytes 5 Oct 2000
mdmm3com.inf 26.0 KB 31 Oct 2000
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