Driver for VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge - downloading and installing it

VIA Standard Host Bridge is a Chipset device. This Windows driver was developed by VIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_1106&DEV_3209; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver

1. Download the driver setup file for VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.1.00.0190 released on 2001-08-16.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. 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 updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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VIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 8179 bytes (7.99 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 67521 votes.
This driver was released for 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver

The 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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~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 VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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