The Gameport Joystick 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. This driver - "ComboAudio_a1u320b.zip" - has been downloaded 38,869 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 139 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.2 MB.
VIA Sound System
VIA AC'97 Audio Controller (WDM)
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VIA Gameport Joystick
VIA MIDI External Port
VIA PCI Audio controller
Windows XP
ComboAudio_a1u320b.zip (2.2 MB)
5.12.01.3820 (2002-09-12) via .inf
This driver worked great for my onboard sound running windows xp. I have a gigabyte motherboard. But it will work for others that have via on board sound or chipset via82c3099
Michael King (DG Member) on 29-Dec-2002
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| a1u320b/WIN98SE/viaudio.sys | 64.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN98SE/viacomp.inf | 22.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.inf | 24.1 KB | 25 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN98SE/VIAUDOEM.INF | 58.8 KB | 25 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/layout.bin | 590 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/_sys1.cab | 175.5 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN2000/viaudio.cat | 57.2 KB | 24 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN2000/viaudio.sys | 64.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN2000/viacomp.inf | 22.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.inf | 24.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WIN2000/VIAUDOEM.INF | 58.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/_Setup.dll | 34.8 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/setup.lid | 49 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/_ISDel.exe | 27.6 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/Setup.exe | 73.7 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINME/viaudio.cat | 57.2 KB | 24 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINME/viaudio.sys | 64.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINME/viacomp.inf | 22.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINME/VIAUDIO.inf | 24.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINME/VIAUDOEM.INF | 58.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/DATA.TAG | 136 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINXP/viaudio.cat | 57.2 KB | 24 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINXP/viaudio.sys | 64.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINXP/viacomp.inf | 22.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINXP/VIAUDIO.inf | 24.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/WINXP/VIAUDOEM.INF | 58.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 154.6 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT40/VIAMIDI.DLL | 17.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 96.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 283 bytes | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.6 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 21.2 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 144.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 62.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/Readme.txt | 1.2 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/VIAUDD.SYS | 47.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/GENIN.DLL | 168.9 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/CARDINFO.DLL | 17.3 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/AUDFILES.SCR | 3.0 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/GENINMRI.DLL | 3.6 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/OS2/CONTROL.SCR | 3.0 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/DOS/VIAUDIO.COM | 439 bytes | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/DOS/INSTALL.EXE | 159.7 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/DOS/DOS4GW.EXE | 265.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.SYS | 62.7 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT351/README.TXT | 1.3 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.DLL | 104.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/68/WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF | 217 bytes | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/os.dat | 450 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 146.8 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 96.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 221 bytes | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.4 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 20.5 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 143.2 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 63.7 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/CHFR.WAV | 235.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/CHSL.WAV | 235.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/CHFL.WAV | 235.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/CHCENTER.WAV | 235.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/SPKCFG.EXE | 57.3 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/CHSR.WAV | 235.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINAPP/CHLFE.WAV | 235.1 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.SYS | 61.6 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINNT351/VIAUDIO.DLL | 105.0 KB | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/74/WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF | 217 bytes | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/setup.ins | 92.6 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/data1.cab | 469 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/SETUP.INI | 97 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/viaudio.INI | 196 bytes | 16 Sep 2002 |
| a1u320b/_inst32i.ex_ | 296.7 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/_user1.cab | 370.1 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/lang.dat | 23.7 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| a1u320b/VIAUDIO.REV | 35 bytes | 3 Oct 2002 |