The 8738 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 "audio8738.rar" 519 times with an aggregate rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 4.0 MB.
8738
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
4.06.1091 (10-May-1999)
mauritus (DG Member) on 11-May-2007
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