C-Media CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device driver download and installation

CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device is a MEDIA hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by C-Media. PCI/VEN_13F6&DEV_0111&SUBSYS_39201462 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. C-Media CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the C-Media CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device driver. The archive contains version 5.12.01.0643 released on 2002-11-27 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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File size of the driver: 2331362 bytes (2.22 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 3.1 stars by 5226 users.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install C-Media CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you find the C-Media CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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