Realtek Semiconductor Corp. High Definition Audio System Software Ver:R1.24 Installation and Setup Driver Installation/Removal Procedure For Realtek High Definition Audio Codec: ================================================================================= <<< For Win2000/WinXP/Winx64 (WDM driver) >>> --------------------------------------- Setup Driver at first time: --------------------------------------- Step 1. Before installing the Realtek HD Audio Drivers, Press the [Cancel] button if Windows detect the Multimedia Audio device. Step 2. Insert the "Realtek HD Audio Drivers" CD into the CD-ROM drive and run the setup.exe program to finish the installation. Step 3. Click on [Next/OK/Go] to continue the procedure. If the Windows popup "Digital Signature Not Found" message, press [Yes] to continue the installation. Step 4. Finally, select to restart the system and press [Finish] to complete the installation. The system will reload the drivers and do some adjustments in the INF file if so required. -------------------------- Update Driver: -------------------------- Step 1. Follow Step 2,3,4 described in [Setup at first time] above to complete the procedure. -------------------------- Remove Driver: -------------------------- Step 1. Go to Start\Settings\Control Panel. Step 2. Select [Add/Remove Programs] icon. Step 3. Select "Realtek HD Audio Drivers" and press [Change/Remove] button. Step 4. Click on [Next/OK/Go] to finish the uninstallation. Step 5. At the end of the procedure, select to restart the system and press [Finish] to complete the uninstallation. << Other Informations >> -------------------- Silent Installation: -------------------- Run "Setup -s -f2<path\LogFile>" i.e. setup -s -f2c:\mylog.log Note: 1. Please update Directx version to DirectX8.1 or above. --------------------- Version Informations: --------------------- WDM driver for Win2000/WinXP : 5.10.0.5152 WDM driver for Winx64 : 5.10.0.5152 Realtek Soundman : 1.0.0.18 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(ALSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.7 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.4 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RtlCpl) : 1.0.1.46 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTHDCPL) : 2.0.0.8 Alcwzrd.exe : 1.1.0.24 Driver Setup Program : 1.96 -------- History: -------- Driver Package R1.24 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5152 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC883, ALC861, ALC260, ALC262 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000, Winx64 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Support 192KHz sample rate output. InstallShield package : Fix : 1. Reboot timing after installation MS QFE ( UAA driver ) . 2. Uninstallation dialog description . Add : 1. MS hotfix KB901105 can be included by HD pcakage ( If get MS licence ) . 2. Hotfix KB901105 Warning message . WDM driver for Win2000/WinXP : 5.10.0.5152 WDM driver for Winx64 : 5.10.0.5152 Realtek Soundman : 1.0.0.18 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(ALSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.7 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.4 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RtlCpl) : 1.0.1.46 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTHDCPL) : 2.0.0.8 Alcwzrd.exe : 1.1.0.24 Driver Setup Program : 1.96 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.23 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5136 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC883, ALC861, ALC260, ALC262 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000, Winx64 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Support new codec ALC262, ALC883 InstallShield package : 1.) Check OS service pack number with InstallShield . 2.) Change audio wizard quitting procedure . WDM driver for Win2000/WinXP : 5.10.0.5136 WDM driver for Winx64 : 5.10.0.5136 Realtek Soundman : 1.0.0.17 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(ALSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.7 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.4 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RtlCpl) : 1.0.1.43 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTHDCPL) : 1.1.2.3 Alcwzrd.exe : 1.1.0.23 Driver Setup Program : 1.92 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.22 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5128 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC861, ALC260 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000, Winx64 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. InstallShield package : 1.) Setup progress backward . 2.) Driver size on Add and remove programs . 3.) Refresh driver size on Add and Remove Programs . 4.) Check RtlExupd.dll version . 5.) Check RtlHDCpl.exe version . WDM driver for Win2000/WinXP : 5.10.0.5128 WDM driver for Winx64 : 5.10.0.5128 Realtek Soundman : 1.0.0.17 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(ALSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.7 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTSndMgr.cpl) : 1.0.0.4 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RtlCpl) : 1.0.1.40 Realtek Sound Effect Manager(RTHDCPL) : 1.1.1.9 Alcwzrd.exe : 1.1.0.20 Driver Setup Program : 1.91 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.21 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5127 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000, Winx64 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Support DTS Encoder and DTS Neo for special version codec . SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.17 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.7 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.40 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.20 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.20 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5125 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000, Winx64 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Fixed the issue of SPDIF-In capture SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.17 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.7 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.40 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.20 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.19 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5123 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000, Winx64 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1. Customization. 2. Avoid Pop noise when toggle output sampling rate for ALC260. 3. Restore the original timer resolution first before check the original system timer resolution. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Driver store mixer setting after windows reboot SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.39 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.19 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.18 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5122 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1. Customization. 2.Add 2 default values of codec subsystem ID for ALC260. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Fixed the issue of uncontinuous sound after suspend on some machine. SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.38 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.18 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.17 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5120 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1. Customization. 2. Restore certain register value when resume from system suspend. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Improve reliability for switching mutiple streaming. SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.38 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.18 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.16 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5119 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1.0a(5013) 4. Add/Fix 1. Customization. 2. Fix initial noise issue for the certain models. 3. Check codec SubsystemID verb to decide the driver path when driver initialize. 4. Don't modify Configuration byte Verbs when driver initialize. 5. Fix Buffer size un-alignment issue. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Fix the problem when play AC-3 stream by SPDIF interface 3.) Change device name for mutiple streaming issue. SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.38 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.17 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB888111 Package file version (kb888111.exe) : 6.1.22.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5013 //================= Driver Package R1.15 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5116 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1(5011) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. 2.) Auto lock SPDIF-in signal when SPDIF-in signal is unlocked. 3.) Fix SPDIF out copy protection issue. 4.) Add patch code for ALC260 potential risk. For New architecture: 1.) Customization. 2.) Fix new feature problem on mutiple streaming. 3.) Fix capture problem on ALC882. SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.38 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.17 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5011 //================= Driver Package R1.14 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5109 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC882, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1(5011) 4. Add/Fix 1.) Customization. 2.) Reduce delay time when volume is adjusted. 3.) Fix hang up issue when system resume from S3. For New architecture: 1.) New architecture of HD audio driver formal release. SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.4 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.37 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.16 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5011 //================= Driver Package R1.13 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5038 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1(5011) 4. Add/Fix 1) Reduce initialize noise SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.36 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.15 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5011 //================= Driver Package R1.12 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5037 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1(5011) 4. Add/Fix 1) Improve recording performance. 2) Reduce initialize noise SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.36 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.15 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5011 //================= Driver Package R1.11 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5036 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1(5011) 4. Add/Fix SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.35 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.15 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5011 //================= Driver Package R1.10 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5034 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio UAAV1(5011) 4. Add/Fix 1) Fix the problem that there is little noise when start stream playing 2) Fix the problem that in WinDVD, the SPDIF option still exist even there is no SPDIF SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 1.Set the default recording device as "Realtek HD Audio rear input" device ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.34 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.15 1.Keep previous Jack setting. 2.Check whether have any jack plugin when restart OS,and popup the device window if wizard detect any new device plugin. Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5011 //================= Driver Package R1.09 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5033 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.14 1.Set the default recording device as "Realtek HD Audio rear input" device ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.33 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.14 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.08 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5032 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.12 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.33 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.14 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.07 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5031 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 4. Add/Fix 1) Fix the probelm when playback with sound recorder, when change frequency from 48k to 44.1k in SPDIF page, playback will stop 2) Support for ALC880G, ALC880D, ALC260D 3) Fix the the problem that system will hang up while perform audio test in 3DMark 2003 SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.12 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.32 1.Fix word collision problem in Multi-Language. Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.13 1.Restore previous jack setting when reboot system. Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.06 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5030 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 4. Add/Fix SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.12 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.3 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.31 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.12 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.05 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5029 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260, ALC861 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 4. Add/Fix 1) Add support for ALC861 2) Fix the noise problem that when recording from SPDIF In at 96khz SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.12 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.5 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.31 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.12 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.04 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5028 1. Codec Supporting: ALC880, ALC260 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 4. Add/Fix 1) For UAJ A to A volume line, change type from KSNODETYPE_MICROPHONE to KSNODETYPE_ANALOG_CONNECTOR 2) Fix the problem that SPDIF out no sound in WinDVD 3) Fix the problem that there is balance conrtol in Center and Subwoofer volume line in W2k 4) Change the conponent tyep of SPDIF-In from "KSNODETYPE_ANALOG_CONNECTOR" to "KSNODETYPE_SPDIF_INTERFACE" 5) Fix the problem that mute SPDIF out in mixer doesn't work SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.12 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.3 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.31 1.Turn off all sound effect when speaker test! Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.12 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.03 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5027 SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.4 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.2 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.29 1.Sync the status which Enable/Disable wizard with alcwzrd 2.Make the tab of "Audio Wizard" independent from menu tabs. 3.Stop the play sound when menu tab is change. Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.12 1.Fixed broken wizard image. 2.Sync the status which Enable/Disable wizard with rtlcpl. Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.01/R1.02 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5022 1. Codec Supporting: 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 4. Add/Fix SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.4 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.2 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.23 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.5 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010 //================= Driver Package R1.0 RtkHDAud.sys Version: 5.10.0.5017 1. Codec Supporting: Add ALC880/ALC880M Rev.F Rev.G, ALC860 2. OS Supporting: Microsoft WindowsXP, Widnows2000 3. Pack with Microsoft High Definition Audio OOB Binaries V1.0 4. Add/Fix SoundMan.exe Version: 1.0.0.4 ALSndMgr.cpl Version: 1.0.0.2 Rtlcpl.exe Version: 1.0.1.23 Alcwzrd.exe Version: 1.1.0.5 Operate on : Microsoft High Definition Audio Driver Package - KB835221 Package file version (kb835221.exe) : 6.1.1.0 Hdaudiobus.sys version : 5.10.00.5010Download 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.