Driver for Realtek Realtek AC'97 Audio - downloading and installing it

Realtek AC'97 Audio is a MEDIA device. This driver was developed by Realtek. PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_0059&SUBSYS_1C16147B is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Realtek Realtek AC'97 Audio driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Realtek Realtek AC'97 Audio driver. The archive contains version 5.10.00.6300 released on 2008-09-24 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is running please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 11793761 bytes (11.25 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.5 stars by 25855 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 (5.0) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP (5.1) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 (5.2) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista (6.0) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 (6.1) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 (6.2) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 (6.3) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 (10.0) 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 (10.0) 32 bits

2. How to install Realtek Realtek AC'97 Audio driver using DriverMax

The most important 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. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Realtek Realtek AC'97 Audio driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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