SoundMAX AC 97 SoundMax driver Driver Reviews

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12 of 14 people found the following review helpful:
Chris
Tested on Windows XP
2 Jan 2010
(1 hour after download)
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"Auto install didn't work. Had to force it. Not necessarily the fault of the driver."
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10 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
Milton Johnson, III
Tested on Windows XP
8 Nov 2008
(2 years after download)
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Driver worked as advertised. Recommend to Public for Use. Thanks!"
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5 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
Sheila Plourde
Tested on Windows XP
30 Sep 2007
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 3 out of 5
Compatibility: 3 out of 5
 
"I wasn't crazy about the menu set up. But it was good."
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9 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
Ron Johnson
Tested on Windows XP
24 Feb 2009
(3 months after download)
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Worked well for me"
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9 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
r.fertal
Tested on Windows XP
4 Jan 2009
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"It was a good match, I would recommend this to anyone who wants a good sound drvier."
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Todor Lukanov
Tested on Windows 98SE
14 Sep 2007
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Not suitable for AD1887 on IBM mainboard with Intel 845 chipset"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Andrea

4 Sep 2007
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Did exactly what it was supposed to!"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
albathi

8 Jul 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Good For Hp Computer Ver. Ac soundmax"
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7 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
majorpain
Tested on Windows XP
22 Oct 2008
(1 week after download)
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"good as the originals"
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10 of 13 people found the following review helpful:
Jignesh
Tested on Windows XP
20 Feb 2009
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Sorry to say you but it still doesn't work. You support is good but I think something is missing, but what that I don't know I think. It is copying files but at the last stage it is giving cannot install driver, while the chip of Audio in M/B is same. Thank u driverguide.com"
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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
Victor Klaus
Tested on Windows XP
8 Apr 2009
(5 months after download)
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"as expected, working fine"
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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
Karan
Tested on Windows XP
22 Mar 2009
(1 hour after download)
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Do not install this driver, I had to Format the pc"
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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
Jorge
Tested on Windows 2000 Professional
6 Jun 2008
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"No me funcionó. Podría no ser el driver que andaba buscando"
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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
rustie
Tested on Windows XP
5 Oct 2007
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"did not do the job for this system"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
olof

13 Jul 2007
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"working good

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5 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Dave
Tested on Windows XP
23 Apr 2009
(2 minutes after download)
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"When I went to run it, windows said no drivers found. This is a new hard drive, new install of XP on an HP laptop. I NEED THIS DRIVER-- the HP download site doesn't have the right one, so I ned this one."
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5 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Wladimir
Tested on Windows XP
3 Sep 2007
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"hi my friends, this driver worked very well with the system winxp. ok!

thanks driver guide."

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5 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
mac836274

26 Aug 2007
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Was not right driver for my computer. So cant tell if it was working right or not."
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5 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Julie B
Tested on Windows XP
24 Nov 2006
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"THANKS FOR THIS, GREAT HELP!"
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9 of 13 people found the following review helpful:
james

11 May 2008
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"i've downloaded this but sorry it's not the right driver for my hardware. thanks anyway!"
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4 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
aimie
Tested on Windows XP
15 Aug 2007
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"crap it says i havn't got the software"
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4 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
Fábio

4 Apr 2007
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"bomMais não funfa em todads as linhas

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4 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
Greg
Tested on Windows Vista
9 Mar 2007
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"I downloaded the soundmax driver for a HP D530 and the driver did not work with the Vista operating system.

If someone has one please email me."

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5 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
ted
Tested on Windows XP
24 May 2009
(1 week after download)
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"have not use yet"
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5 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
Tony
Tested on Windows Vista
2 Oct 2008
(6 minutes after download)
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Does not work on my Vista Ultimate."
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5 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
GOWRI
Tested on Windows 98
26 Jan 2008
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"it didnt work for me as when I ran the application, it turnd out that it didnt support Win 98 although the summary shows that it does. Also the exe file didnt have the supporting .inf file."
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
frank
Tested on Windows 2000 Professional
14 Aug 2007
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"driver not found on the install process"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
JonDoe
Tested on Windows XP
8 Jun 2007
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 3 out of 5
 
"I'm sure the driver worked fine it just did not work for me in this instance on this particular machine."
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
romila
Tested on Windows 2000 Professional
29 May 2007
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Does not work. At end of install, Soundmax window opens and says there is no pilot"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Rebecca Pico
Tested on Windows 98SE
30 Mar 2007
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"DO NOT USE THIS DRIVER YOU WILL REGRET IT TERRIBLE THINGS WILL HAPPEN TO YOUR PC IF YOU INSTALL THIS BAD FILE"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
kaver98
Tested on Windows 98SE
19 Feb 2007
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability: 2 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"No driver for Win98SE as on displayed on description. My pc not detect any driver from this file."
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Diane
Tested on Windows XP
30 Jan 2007
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I selected the wrong driver, but download and installation was very quick and without any problems."
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
sameer chavan
Tested on Windows 98SE
16 Oct 2006
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"this driver is very good"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
noel
Tested on Windows XP
25 Sep 2006
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 3 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"i really find this site useful for updates and repairs"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
barry

15 Sep 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"did not work going to compaq to see if I can find the driver

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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Brad
Tested on Windows XP
13 Jul 2006
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"This is not a full driver it must be part of something else probably came off a CD"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
djl
Tested on Windows XP
4 Jul 2006
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Same result at others posted...driver not found after running install program. Apparently, this is not the driver for my SoundMax on-board sound or there are files missing from the install."
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
masterlagz
Tested on Windows XP
26 Jun 2006
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 3 out of 5
Compatibility: 3 out of 5
 
"i havent try this driver because when i install the driver.. it says driver not found.."
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4 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Ibrahim YAHYA
Tested on Windows XP
1 Oct 2007
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"It is great downloading from driverguide"
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4 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
paulyarborough_tn
Tested on Windows XP
11 Jan 2007
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 3 out of 5
Compatibility: 2 out of 5
 
"once installed an started setup keeps saying driver not found

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4 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Karen

8 Dec 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"no driver in this file either"
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4 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Karen
Tested on Windows XP
8 Dec 2006
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"there wasnt even a driver in this file. hope i dont get a virus from it"
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4 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Alberto

11 Nov 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Don`t works in the system."
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7 of 14 people found the following review helpful:
Ron
Tested on Windows 98SE
10 Apr 2008
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 2 out of 5
Compatibility: 2 out of 5
 
"98SE Takes work to get it right"
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3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
Dale Cauthen
Tested on Windows XP
17 Jan 2007
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"speakers work when plugged up to another machine and Windows sees no hardware problem, set the device up in the BIOS but still no sound"
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7 of 15 people found the following review helpful:
ripneagle
Tested on Windows XP
5 Jan 2008
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"This was exactly the driver I needed."
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3 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
Crazyone

10 Nov 2007
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I have downloaded this twice, and after trying to install, it says cannot find driver."
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3 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
guven
Tested on Windows XP
18 Nov 2006
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"thanks you too much"
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5 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
Zoki
Tested on Windows 98SE
2 Feb 2008
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 3 out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"i most cases wor fine at win 98/me 2k/xp"
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5 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
jharatsaris

29 Dec 2007
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"nao funciona na placa pci.ex16"
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3 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
oembios

12 Nov 2007
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"thats the driver save my life"
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