CMedia CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device Driver Download
The CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device is an audio device manufactured by C-Media. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "9738xp.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 97,210 downloads and 309 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.4 MB.
Supported Models
CMI9738
C-Media AC97 Audio Device
CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
5.12.01.0011 (2001-12-19) via .inf
Additional Notes
DRIVERS OF CHIPSET CMI9738 ON BOARD FOR WINDOWS XP PLATAFORM.
Uploaded By
RICHARD GONZALEZ (DG Member) on 14-Apr-2002
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Device Hardware IDs
PCI\VEN_1039&DEV_7012&SUBSYS_00011039
PCI\VEN_1039&DEV_7012&SUBSYS_00021039
PCI\VEN_1039&DEV_7012&SUBSYS_0005168F
PCI\VEN_1039&DEV_7012&SUBSYS_0020103C
PCI\VEN_1039&DEV_7012&SUBSYS_00F01565
PCI\VEN_13F6&DEV_0111&SUBSYS_011013F6
PCI\VEN_13F6&DEV_0111&SUBSYS_011113F6
PCI\VEN_13F6&DEV_0111&SUBSYS_011113F6&REV_10
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How to Update CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device 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 CMedia CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device 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 CMedia 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 CMedia website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading the new driver, proceed with installation. On Windows, use the built-in Device Manager utility to manage your system's devices and drivers. To access it:
Right-click the Start button
Select "Device Manager" from the menu
Locate the device needing the update
Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"
Follow the on-screen prompts to install
Once complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is fully implemented and functioning properly.
This process helps maintain your system's performance and compatibility with various 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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sound/C-Media9738/setup.ini | 678 bytes | 8 Jan 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/W2KSetup.dat | 946.2 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/release.txt | 4.3 KB | 15 Jan 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/readme.txt | 479 bytes | 8 Jan 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/MESetup.dat | 978.9 KB | 10 Jan 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Setup.exe | 548.9 KB | 10 Jan 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/CMIAINFO.sys | 5.4 KB | 10 Jan 2002 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/AUDIO3D.DLL | 712.7 KB | 23 Nov 2001 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/CMUDA.INF | 31.4 KB | 27 Dec 2001 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/UDAPROP.DLL | 28.7 KB | 24 Sep 2001 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/CRLDS3D.DLL | 766.0 KB | 20 Oct 2000 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/CMUDA.CAT | 43.6 KB | 31 Dec 2001 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/CMICNFG.CPL | 426.0 KB | 7 Dec 2001 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/Win_XP/drv/CMUDA.SYS | 370.7 KB | 7 Dec 2001 |
| Sound/C-Media9738/AUTORUN.INF | 47 bytes | 14 Jun 2000 |