The 1816 Gameport is an audio device manufactured by Analog Devices. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "Ad1816a_W2k_XP.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 24,107 downloads and 97 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 203.8 KB.
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Windows XP
5.00.2184.1 (1999-11-18) via .inf
This driver came from Win 2000 Pro.
IT works for xp.
IT was a real pain in the a** to get
I hope you find it useful.
The Great Fuzzner (DG Member) on 11-Apr-2002
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
---|---|---|
msmpu401.sys | 2.8 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
wdmaud.drv | 21.8 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
stream.sys | 40.6 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
wdma_adi.inf | 21.9 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
15_16wdm.sys | 23.0 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
ks.sys | 113.7 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
ksuser.dll | 4.9 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
portcls.sys | 148.9 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
gameenum.sys | 9.6 KB | 30 Nov 2001 |
To get the Analog Devices 1816 Gameport driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
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Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Analog Devices 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 Analog Devices website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
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.
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
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
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.
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