Avance Logic Avance AC'97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller Driver Download
Supported Models
ac97 codec
Avance AC'97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller
Avance AC97 Audio
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
5.10.00.3830 (2002-02-04) via .inf
5.10.00.3850 (2002-04-09) via .inf
Uploader Notes
This is the driver for the onboard sound card on the ECS K7S5A motherboard. You may be using the SIS 7012 codec but this is the correct one. Just uninstall the current driver and then run the stup file after unzipping the contents of this file.
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nymus (DG Member) on 29-May-2002
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| wdm/ALCUPD.EXE | 208.9 KB | 23 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/Setup.ini | 2.0 KB | 10 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/README.TXT | 3.2 KB | 23 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/ALCXDEV.EXE | 33.3 KB | 23 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/wdm/alcxwdm.sys | 305.1 KB | 9 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/wdm/alcxwdm0.inf | 44.5 KB | 9 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/wdm/alcxwdm.inf | 21.1 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| wdm/wdm/Alcxwdm.cat | 116.1 KB | 15 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/wdm/ALDAEMON.EXE | 28.2 KB | 15 Feb 2001 |
| wdm/wdm/alcxwdm1.inf | 53.2 KB | 9 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/DATA1.CAB | 867.4 KB | 24 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/ALCCHKID.EXE | 114.7 KB | 23 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/IKERNEL.EX_ | 339.6 KB | 4 Oct 2000 |
| wdm/Setup.exe | 139.3 KB | 10 Jan 2000 |
| wdm/ALCRMV9X.EXE | 131.1 KB | 23 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/LAYOUT.BIN | 422 bytes | 24 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/SetCDfmt.exe | 23.6 KB | 3 Dec 2001 |
| wdm/DATA2.CAB | 512 bytes | 24 Apr 2002 |
| wdm/ALCRMV.EXE | 135.2 KB | 23 Apr 2002 |
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