D00281-001-001_readme_em_us.txt Driver File Contents (Audio_Realtek_5.10.0.5034_XPx86_A.zip)

Information and Instructions about this download file

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File Description: Realtek High Definition Audio Driver
Version: 5.10.0.5034
Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP
Part Number: D00281-001-001
Date: 10/27/2004
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Table of Contents
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Overview
Identification
Installation
Removal 		
Troubleshooting
Reason for Update
Applicable Part Numbers
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Overview

This document describes the steps necessary to install the Realtek High Definition audio driver.


Identification

To confirm that this is the correct audio driver update for your desktop computer, follow these steps:

If the computer is turned off:

1.  Turn on the computer.  On your keyboard, repeatedly press the F1 key to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

2.  In the BIOS Setup Utility, on the Main tab, look for the BIOS version line.  The version needs to be 
SE91510J.xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx or AG91510J.xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx (where x = variable characters, identifying the version of BIOS currently loaded).  The BIOS prefix SE91510J (Luxemburg, South Lake, and South Lake 2 South Lake 3) or AG91510J (Augsburg) is constant and specifically identifies the correct motherboard.

3.  If the BIOS prefix is SE91510J or AG91510J, this is the correct audio driver for your computer.  Press the F10 key to exit the BIOS Setup Utility.

If the computer is turned on and in Windows:

1.  From the Start menu, click Shut Down.  In the Shut Down Windows dialog box, select Restart, and then click Yes.

2.  As soon as the computer restarts, on your keyboard, repeatedly press the F1 key to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

3.  In the BIOS Setup Utility, on the Main tab, look for the BIOS version line.  The version needs to list SE91510J.xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx or AG91510J.xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx (where x = variable characters, identifying the version of BIOS currently loaded).  The BIOS prefix SE91510J (Luxemburg, South Lake, and South Lake 2) or AG91510J (Augsburg) is constant and specifically identifies the correct motherboard.

4.  If the BIOS prefix is SE91510J or AG91510J, this is the correct audio driver for your motherboard.  Press the F10 key to exit the BIOS Setup Utility.


Installation

1.  Download the file to the desktop.

2.  On the desktop, double-click the D00281-001-001.exe file.  The needed files extract to the C:\Cabs\D00281-001-001 folder.

3.  From the Start menu, click Run.

4.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\D00281-001-001\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

5.  In the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup dialog box, click Next.

6.  In the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup dialog box, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now, and then click Finish.

7.  The computer restarts.

8.  In the Attention dialog box, to restart the computer, click Yes.

Removal

1.  From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2.  In Control Panel, double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon.

3.  In the Add or Remove Programs window, click Realtek High Definition Audio Driver, and then click Remove.

4.  In the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver - InstallShield Wizard dialog box, to remove the driver, click Yes.

5.  In the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup dialog box, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now, and then click Finish.


Troubleshooting

If you have difficulty installing the new driver, download the file again, and then perform the installation steps.


Reason for Update

This is the initial release of the driver.


Applicable Part Numbers

eMachines systems:

1008909 - eMachines D5039 

5398 - eMachines H5010

5393 - eMachines T5010
5474 - eMachines T5016
5475 - eMachines T5020
5570 - eMachines T5022
4371 - eMachines T5026
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How To Update Drivers Manually

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.

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