CMedia CM8338 Driver Download

C-Media Drivers

The CM8338 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. Visitors have downloaded this file "WinXP_Win2000.zip" 29,141 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows 7 and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 22.3 KB.

101 Ratings, (see all reviews) 29,141 Downloads

Supported Models

CM8338

C-Media CM8338 Audio Driver (WDM)

C-Media Game port

C-Media MPU-401 Driver (WDM)

CMI 8338

HT8338A

Manufacturers

CMedia

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP, Windows 2000

File Name

WinXP_Win2000.zip (22.3 KB)

Versions

5.12.01.0536 (2000-09-26) via .inf

Additional Notes

No problem

Uploaded By

Joe Robertson (DG Member) on 25-Jun-2002

Most Helpful Reviews

 
4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
didi
Tested on Windows XP
31 May 2008
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 3 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"thanks it really work"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Maurice Tift
Tested on Windows 2000 Professional
4 Mar 2007
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"I used this driver for the PCCHIPS M748MR mainboard (v1.0). The sound chip on the mainboard is marked HT8338A/PCI - PCI Sound PRO.

The driver installs easily."

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How to Update CM8338 Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the CM8338 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 CM8338 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:

  1. Right-click the Start button

  2. Select "Device Manager" from the menu

  3. Locate the device needing the update

  4. Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"

  5. 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
cmpci.cat 5.5 KB 15 Sep 1999
Cm8338.inf 6.9 KB 29 Sep 2000
cmpci.sys 33.0 KB 26 Sep 2000
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