The Sound System is an audio device manufactured by VIA. 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 "ComboAudio_a1u311b1.zip" 33,989 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 246 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.2 MB.
VIA Sound System
VIA AC'97 Audio Controller (WDM)
VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio Controller (WDM)
VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio controller
VIA Gameport Joystick
VIA MIDI External Port
VIA PCI Audio controller
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95
5.12.01.3811 (2002-07-25) via .inf
VT82C686A/B or VT8231
VT82C694X
Christian Märzinger (DG Member) on 13-Sep-2002
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Right-click the Start button.
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Right-click the device and select "Update driver"
Follow the steps on screen.
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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a1u311b/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 16 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN98SE/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN98SE/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 16 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/layout.bin | 590 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/_sys1.cab | 175.5 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN2000/viaudio.cat | 55.2 KB | 2 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN2000/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WIN2000/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 31 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/setup.lid | 49 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WINME/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WINME/viaudio.cat | 55.2 KB | 2 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WINME/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WINME/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WINME/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 31 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/DATA.TAG | 136 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WINXP/VIAUDIO.SYS | 59.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WINXP/viaudio.cat | 55.2 KB | 2 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/WINXP/VIAUDIO.INF | 22.9 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WINXP/VIACOMP.INF | 21.5 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/WINXP/VIAUDOEM.INF | 56.1 KB | 31 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 154.6 KB | 9 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT40/VIAMIDI.DLL | 17.4 KB | 9 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 96.4 KB | 9 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 283 bytes | 9 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 21.2 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 144.8 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 62.4 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/Readme.txt | 1.2 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/VIAUDD.SYS | 47.4 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/GENIN.DLL | 168.9 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/CARDINFO.DLL | 17.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/AUDFILES.SCR | 3.0 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/GENINMRI.DLL | 3.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/OS2/CONTROL.SCR | 3.0 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/DOS/VIAUDIO.COM | 439 bytes | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/DOS/INSTALL.EXE | 159.7 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/DOS/DOS4GW.EXE | 265.4 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.SYS | 62.7 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT351/README.TXT | 1.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.DLL | 104.4 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/68/WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF | 217 bytes | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/os.dat | 450 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 146.8 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 96.4 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 221 bytes | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.4 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 20.5 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 143.2 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 63.7 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/CHFR.WAV | 235.1 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/CHSL.WAV | 235.1 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/CHFL.WAV | 235.1 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/CHCENTER.WAV | 235.1 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/SPKCFG.EXE | 57.3 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/CHSR.WAV | 235.1 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINAPP/CHLFE.WAV | 235.1 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.SYS | 61.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.DLL | 105.0 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/74/WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF | 217 bytes | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/setup.ins | 91.5 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/data1.cab | 469 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/SETUP.INI | 95 bytes | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/viaudio.INI | 177 bytes | 25 Jul 2002 |
a1u311b/_inst32i.ex_ | 296.7 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/_user1.cab | 407.5 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/lang.dat | 23.7 KB | 12 Aug 2002 |
a1u311b/VIAUDIO.REV | 34 bytes | 16 Aug 2002 |