The VIA AC97 PCI Audio Device (WDM Driver) is an audio device manufactured by FIC. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "VIAFICVt686a.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 1,787 downloads and 14 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.1 MB.
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4.10.01.0000.1.03 (1999-05-18) via .inf
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.SYS | 57.6 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN98SE/VIAUDIO.INF | 12.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/_SYS1.CAB | 181.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/SETUP.LID | 47 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/SETUP.INS | 68.1 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.SYS | 157.2 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WINNT40/VIAMIDI.DLL | 22.0 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WINNT40/VIAUDIO.DLL | 100.9 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF | 280 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.SYS | 57.6 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN2000/VIAUDIO.INF | 12.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/_ISDEL.EXE | 8.2 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.INF | 8.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN9X/VIAFM.DRV | 21.0 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN9X/VIAMIDI.DRV | 9.6 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN9X/VIAUDIO.VXD | 143.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/WIN9X/VIAWAVE.DRV | 60.8 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/OS.DAT | 419 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/SETUP.EXE | 59.4 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/DATA1.CAB | 2.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/DATA.TAG | 118 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/LAYOUT.BIN | 353 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/LANG.DAT | 352 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/DOS/VIAUDIO.COM | 359 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/DOS/INSTALL.EXE | 149.1 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/DOS/DOS4GW.EXE | 265.4 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/SETUP.INI | 61 bytes | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/_SETUP.DLL | 11.3 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/_USER1.CAB | 55.7 KB | 22 May 1999 |
VIA FIC Vt686a/_INST32I.EX_ | 316.9 KB | 22 May 1999 |
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