[Startup] AppName=Realtek AC'97 Audio FreeDiskSpace=0 EnableLangDlg=N [ISUPDATE] UpdateURL= [Languages] Default=0x0009 count=11 key0=0x0804 key1=0x0404 key2=0x0013 key3=0x0009 key4=0x040c key5=0x0007 key6=0x0010 key7=0x0011 key8=0x0012 key9=0x0019 key10=0x000a [General Settings] ;;InstallDriver=1 ;;InstallSoundMan=1 ;;InstallRack=1 ;;RemoveAlsRack=1 withoutCPL=0 ShowXPVol=1 AddKeyCPL=0 checkWDMCPL=0 SoundEffect=0 SoundmanName=SoundMan RackName=AvRack SoundManFile=soundman.exe AlsndmgrFile=alsndmgr.cpl AlsndmgrFileWav=alsndmgr.wav ;;The option below is for acer case only ;InstallUtilities=1 ;Utilities=AlDaemon ;AlDaemonRun=1 ;AlDaemonFile=aldaemon.exe ;;end of acer case [VXD Driver Settings] InfFile=valcx95.inf DrvFile=alcx95.drv VxdFile=valcx95.vxd IniFile=alcx95.ini SwMidiDrv=alswwt.drv SwMidiDll=alswwt16.dll SwMidiDat=swwtac97.dat SwMidiTon=swwtac97.ton RemoveTool=alcxdev.exe RemoveTool2=alcrmv9x.exe [WDM Driver Settings] Win98Gold=0 InfFile=alcxwdm.inf InfFile1=alcxwdm0.inf InfFile2=alcxwdm1.inf InfFile3=alcxwdm2.inf InfFile4=alcxwdm3.inf InfFile5=alcxwdm4.inf InfFile6=alcxwdm5.inf InfFile7=alcxwdm6.inf InfFile8=alcxwdm7.inf InfFile9=alcxwdm8.inf InfFile10=alcxwdm9.inf CatFile=alcxwdm.cat SysFile=alcxwdm.sys UpdateTool=alcupd.exe RemoveTool=alcrmv.exe SoundManFile=soundman.exe AlsndmgrFile=alsndmgr.cpl AlsndmgrFileWav=alsndmgr.wav [NT4 Driver Settings] CheckChipsetType=1 IntegratedDriver=1 InfFile=oemsetup.inf WaveService=alcxnt SysFile=alcxnt.sys DllFile=alcxnt.dll MidiService=alswwtnt SwMidiSys=alswwtnt.sys SwMidiDll=alswwtnt.dll SwMidiDat=alswwtnt.dat SwMidiTon=alswwtnt.ton OtherFiles=mmdrv.dll InstallMpu401= [Rack Settings] IniFile=avrack.ini ExeFile=rtlrack.exe ExeFile2=avrack2.exe SkinFiles=cool.bmp,grass.bmp,grayscale.bmp,wooden.bmp,magenta.bmp [Strings] FolderName=Realtek Sound Manager NT4SwMidiName=Realtek Software WaveTable NT4DriverName=Realtek AC'97 Audio Driver NT4DriverName1=Realtek AC'97 Audio Driver for VIA 686/8231Download 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.