Gericom Empire-8500M Driver Download (Official)

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The Empire-8500M is an audio device manufactured by Gericom. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This driver - "Audio_Video_driver.zip" - has been downloaded 39 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 517.0 KB.


11 Ratings
39 Downloads

Supported Models

Empire-8500M

ES1879 Control Interface

ES1879 Plug and Play AudioDrive

S3 Inc. ViRGE/MX (Engineering Release)

S3 Inc. ViRGE/MX+ (Engineering Release)

S3 Inc. ViRGE/MXi 2MB (Engineering Release)

S3 Inc. ViRGE/MXi 4MB (Engineering Release)

Manufacturers

Gericom

ESS

S3

Supported Operating Systems

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

File Name

Additional Notes

Empire-8500M

Audio Driver File

Uploaded By

Purushothaman (DG Staff Member) on 14-Feb-2006

How to Update Empire-8500M Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the Empire-8500M 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 Gericom Empire-8500M 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 Gericom Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:

  1. Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.

  2. From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".

  3. Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.

  4. Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.

  5. Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.

To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.

Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.

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
ES1879.DRV 71.1 KB 25 Aug 1997
ES1879.VXD 41.7 KB 28 Aug 1997
ESFM.DRV 21.0 KB 25 Aug 1997
ESSMPU.DRV 10.4 KB 25 Aug 1997
K2VCAPTV.VXD 14.5 KB 12 Mar 1998
OEMSETUP.INF 48.6 KB 21 Aug 1997
RFMDD.DLL 58.3 KB 12 Mar 1998
RFMK2V.DAT 2.1 KB 14 Mar 1997
RFMK2V.DLL 112.1 KB 12 Mar 1998
S3DTKW.DLL 72.7 KB 27 Feb 1997
S3KERNEL.VXD 19.6 KB 22 Oct 1996
S3SWITCH.DLL 157.7 KB 3 Apr 1998
S3SWITCH.VXD 5.1 KB 3 Apr 1998
S3TRAY.EXE 47.6 KB 3 Apr 1998
S3UNINST.EXE 16.4 KB 9 Feb 1998
S3VMX.DRV 142.0 KB 2 Apr 1998
S3VMX.INF 6.5 KB 21 Apr 1998
S3VMX.VXD 60.7 KB 2 Apr 1998
S3VMX32.DLL 357.4 KB 2 Apr 1998
VERSION.TXT 247 bytes 3 Apr 1998
VPM.DAT 491 bytes 11 Nov 1996
VPM.DRV 2.2 KB 12 Mar 1998
VPM105.DLL 30.5 KB 12 Mar 1998
VPM110.DLL 61.7 KB 12 Mar 1998
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