ESS Technology, Inc. ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio WDM driver download and installation

ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio WDM is a MEDIA hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by ESS Technology, Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_125D&DEV_1998&SUBSYS_0431125D&REV_00; this string has to match your hardware.

1. ESS Technology, Inc. ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio WDM - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for ESS Technology, Inc. ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio WDM driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.12.01.1166 released on 2002-01-17.
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3. Run 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. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze 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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This driver is digitally signed by ESS Technology, Inc..
File size of the driver: 121705 bytes (118.85 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 19837 votes.
This driver is fully 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. Using DriverMax to install ESS Technology, Inc. ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio WDM 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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press 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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the ESS Technology, Inc. ESS Maestro3 PCI Audio WDM driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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