The PCI Soft Modem is a modem manufactured by Agere Systems. If you cannot connect to the network, or have slow transfer speeds or intermittent disconnection problems, you may need to update your modem driver or firmware. This driver - "1456vqh-l1-98.exe" - has been downloaded 292 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 8 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 646.6 KB.
Voice Modem Serial Wave Device
Agere Systems PCI Soft Modem
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95
2.0.4 (2001-11-27) via .inf
2.1.6 (2002-02-01) via .inf
Dynalink PCI 56K 1456VQH-L1 Driver Windows 9x/ME/NT4/2000/XP but untested in Server2003 and the various 64-bit and Vista OSes
Betageek (DG Member) on 12-Jul-2006
To get the Agere Systems PCI Soft Modem 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 Agere Systems PCI Soft Modem 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 Agere Systems 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 Agere Systems website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After downloading your new driver, it's time to install it. For Windows users, the built-in Device Manager is your go-to tool for managing system devices and drivers. Here's how to use it:
Right-click the Start button to open the Quick Access menu.
Select "Device Manager" from the list of options.
In the Device Manager window, locate the device that needs updating.
Right-click on the device name and choose "Update driver" from the context menu.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Once the installation is complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is properly integrated and functional.
This simple process helps keep your system running smoothly and maintains compatibility with your 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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AGRSM.vxd | 1.2 MB | 1 Feb 2002 |
| AGRSMMsg.exe | 87.0 KB | 1 Feb 2002 |
| AGRSMVCD.vxd | 17.6 KB | 1 Feb 2002 |
| AGRSMWav.inf | 1.5 KB | 27 Nov 2001 |
| AGRSMvxd.cat | 26 bytes | 27 Jun 2001 |
| AGRSMvxd.inf | 47.2 KB | 6 Feb 2002 |
| AGSETUP.INI | 2.0 KB | 31 Jan 2002 |
| agrsmdel.exe | 57.3 KB | 9 Nov 2001 |
| agsetup1.dll | 29.2 KB | 30 Jan 2002 |
| agsetup2.dll | 69.6 KB | 30 Jan 2002 |
| agsetup3.EXE | 7.8 KB | 31 Aug 2001 |
| setup.exe | 83.5 KB | 30 Jan 2002 |