Download and install Conexant Conexant High Definition SmartAudio 221 driver

Conexant High Definition SmartAudio 221 is a MEDIA device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Conexant. The hardware id of this driver is HDAUDIO/FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_5051&SUBSYS_1179FF5E; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Conexant Conexant High Definition SmartAudio 221 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Conexant Conexant High Definition SmartAudio 221 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 4.36.10.0 released on 2008-10-29.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Installing the Conexant Conexant High Definition SmartAudio 221 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Conexant Conexant High Definition SmartAudio 221 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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