ESS ES1868 Control Interface Driver Download (Official)
The ES1868 Control Interface is a game controller manufactured by ESS. If your game doesn't run smoothly, crashes or glitches or there is a lag time with your controller, try updating the driver. This update - "1868_v1207.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews, and has been downloaded 79 times. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 656.1 KB.
Supported Models
Gameport Joystick
ES1868 Control Interface
ES1868 Plug and Play AudioDrive
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
File Name
Uploaded By
DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 9-Sep-2003
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How to Update ES1868 Control Interface Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the ES1868 Control Interface 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 ESS ES1868 Control Interface 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 ESS Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required for the driver update to take effect.
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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| layout.bin | 353 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSJOY.DRV | 7.8 KB | 8 May 1997 |
| _sys1.cab | 205.1 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| _ISDEL.EXE | 8.2 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| setup.lid | 47 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| SETUP.EXE | 59.9 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| DATA.TAG | 121 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSMPU.DRV | 10.4 KB | 29 Apr 1999 |
| os.dat | 417 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| setup.ins | 58.1 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| data1.cab | 2.2 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| SETUP.INI | 88 bytes | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSJOY.VXD | 25.7 KB | 8 May 1997 |
| _SETUP.DLL | 11.3 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ESSJOY.INF | 1.6 KB | 8 May 1997 |
| _user1.cab | 44.3 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| lang.dat | 4.6 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| OEMSETUP.INF | 54.0 KB | 24 Nov 1997 |
| ESFM.DRV | 21.0 KB | 29 Apr 1999 |
| ES1868.DRV | 68.5 KB | 24 Nov 1997 |
| _INST32I.EX_ | 317.1 KB | 16 Oct 1998 |
| ES1868.VXD | 36.0 KB | 24 Nov 1997 |