The IBM ThinkPad is an audio device manufactured by Microsoft. This driver fixes problems with no sound or static or distorted sound, and can unlock advanced features of your audio device. This version of "kb888111xpsp2.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 1,347 downloads and 11 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 720.1 KB.
IBM ThinkPad
Windows XP
6.1.22.0
As ever, MS had everything on this driver except the hyperlink to the driver itself! Well done! Only wasted an hour searching for it...
Fixes 'HDA Bus Driver not found' error on installation of SoundMAX audio on IBM ThinkPads
Mike (DG Member) on 18-Jan-2007
To get the IBM ThinkPad 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 Microsoft IBM ThinkPad 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 Microsoft 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 Microsoft website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.
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.