ESS Technology, Inc. MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device driver download and installation

MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device is a MEDIA hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by ESS Technology, Inc.. MIDIUART is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install ESS Technology, Inc. MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device driver

1. Download the setup file for ESS Technology, Inc. MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.12.01.1171 released on 2002-05-08.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation 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. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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ESS Technology, Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 122759 bytes (119.88 KB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 9214 votes.
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. Installing the ESS Technology, Inc. MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the ESS Technology, Inc. MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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