ForteMedia FM801 Legacy Joystick Driver Download
The FM801 Legacy Joystick is a device manufactured by ForteMedia. You can unlock features and improve performance by updating its driver. This update - "win2k.zip" - has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews, and has been downloaded 29 times. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.9 MB.
Supported Models
FM801 PCI Audio (WDM)
FM801 Legacy Joystick
FM801 PCI Joystick Controller
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit), Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
File Name
Versions
5.00.1319.200 (1999-11-08) via .inf
Uploaded By
DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 1-Nov-2005
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CENTER.WAV | 107.6 KB | 27 Feb 1999 |
| FLEFT.WAV | 128.8 KB | 27 Feb 1999 |
| FM801.SYS | 320.2 KB | 17 Aug 2001 |
| FMCTRL.EXE | 270.3 KB | 20 Aug 2001 |
| FMD_111.CAT | 4 bytes | 16 Oct 1999 |
| FMEDIA.CPL | 29.7 KB | 29 Oct 1999 |
| FMJOY.SYS | 10.1 KB | 15 Jun 2001 |
| FMJOYD.VXD | 6.9 KB | 13 May 2000 |
| FMJOYP.VXD | 7.8 KB | 25 May 1999 |
| FMPNP.SYS | 5.8 KB | 30 May 2000 |
| FRIGHT.WAV | 121.5 KB | 27 Feb 1999 |
| FTdll32.dll | 36.9 KB | 21 Jan 2001 |
| LEFT.WAV | 70.8 KB | 5 May 1999 |
| RIGHT.WAV | 68.1 KB | 5 May 1999 |
| RLEFT.WAV | 89.1 KB | 27 Feb 1999 |
| RRIGHT.WAV | 79.4 KB | 27 Feb 1999 |
| SOUNDCFG.INI | 1.1 KB | 7 Mar 2001 |
| SUBW.WAV | 101.0 KB | 27 Feb 1999 |
| Setup.exe | 41.5 KB | 14 May 2000 |
| Setup.ini | 106 bytes | 31 Oct 2001 |
| Wdma_fmd.inf | 23.9 KB | 24 Oct 2001 |
| data1.cab | 440.2 KB | 31 Oct 2001 |
| data1.cab/_Engine_Engine_Files/corecomp.ini | 28.5 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Engine_ScriptEngine/IScript.dll | 221.2 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/ctor.dll | 77.8 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/iuser.dll | 221.2 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/objectps.dll | 32.8 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Support_English_Files/_IsRes.dll | 217.1 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Support_English_String_Tables/value.shl | 287 bytes | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Support_Language_Independent_OS_Independent_Files/license.txt | 284 bytes | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/default.pal | 1.2 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data1.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/isrt.dll | 319.5 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab | 512 bytes | 31 Oct 2001 |
| data2.cab/_Engine_Engine_Files/corecomp.ini | 28.5 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Engine_ScriptEngine/IScript.dll | 221.2 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/ctor.dll | 77.8 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/iuser.dll | 221.2 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/objectps.dll | 32.8 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Support_English_Files/_IsRes.dll | 217.1 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Support_English_String_Tables/value.shl | 287 bytes | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Support_Language_Independent_OS_Independent_Files/license.txt | 284 bytes | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/default.pal | 1.2 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| data2.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/isrt.dll | 319.5 KB | 6 Jun 2015 |
| ikernel.ex_ | 339.6 KB | 15 Aug 2001 |
| instdll.dll | 94.2 KB | 8 Oct 2001 |
| layout.bin | 434 bytes | 31 Oct 2001 |
How to Update FM801 Legacy Joystick Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the FM801 Legacy Joystick driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter ForteMedia FM801 Legacy Joystick into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the ForteMedia Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the ForteMedia website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.