VT82C686A/VT82C686B/VT8231 Integrated AC'97 Audio Controller
Driver Component for Windows XP Embedded
2/21/2002
Copyright (C) 2002 VIA Technologies, INC.
1. Release note
This package is ver 1.0, adapted from logo'ed audio driver
68U220A.ZIP.
2. File description
This package contains 8 files as described below.
README TXT readme.txt this file
VIAUDI~1 SLD 2,257,272 02-21-02 10:45 viaudio_v10.sld driver component
WDMAUDIO INF 23,685 08-23-01 12:00 WDMAUDIO.INF
VIAUDIO CAT 34,284 12-12-01 17:58 VIAUDIO.CAT
VIAUDIO INF 18,742 11-26-01 2:20 VIAUDIO.INF
VIAUDIO SLD 2,316,766 02-08-02 17:13 VIAUDIO.SLD
VIAUDIO SYS 41,152 11-26-01 2:20 VIAUDIO.SYS
KS INF 37,741 08-23-01 12:00 KS.INF
3. Import the driver component
(1) Copy all the files to a directory, e.g. "D:\VIADRIVERS\Audio\".
(2) Create a directory, e.g. "D:\VIA_Repositories\", if there is
none.
(3) Open Component Database Manager under Microsoft Windows
Embedded Studio.
(4) Click on the "Repository" and then "Repository Roots..." buttons.
Type in the complete path of the repositories directory,
for example "D:\VIA_Repositories\". Click on the "Add" button
and answer "Yes".
(5) Click on the "Database", "Import...", and then "..." buttons.
Navigate to directory "D:\VIADRIVERS\Audio\" and then choose
the .SLD file. Next, pull down "Repository root" drop-down
and select "D:\VIA_Repositories\". Click on the "Import" and
then "Close" buttons to close the dialog.
(6) Close the "Component Database Manager".
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.