Synaptics Synaptics SMBus Driver - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Synaptics SMBus Driver is a Chipset hardware device. This driver was developed by Synaptics. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_9C22&CC_0C05; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Synaptics Synaptics SMBus Driver driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Synaptics Synaptics SMBus Driver driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 17.0.6.17 released on 2013-10-01.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started 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 straightforward. 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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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 1803497 bytes (1.72 MB)
Driver rating 4.9 stars out of 78685 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the Synaptics Synaptics SMBus Driver 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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Synaptics Synaptics SMBus Driver driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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