Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Conexant SmartAudio HD is a MEDIA device. This driver was developed by Conexant. HDAUDIO/FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_506E&SUBSYS_10280572 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.54.40.0 dated 2012-08-07.
2.  
3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
4.  
5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
6.  
7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
8.  

This driver is digitally signed.
Driver file size: 6042387 bytes (5.76 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 74757 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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. How to use DriverMax to install Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD driver

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

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
2.  
3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD driver. Click the Update button.
4.  
5. Finished installing the driver!
6.