Avance Avance AC97 Audio - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Avance AC97 Audio is a MEDIA hardware device. The developer of this driver was Avance. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_2445&SUBSYS_0164A0A0.

1. How to manually install Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.10.00.3860 released on 2002-04-30.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Avance.
Size of this driver: 449439 bytes (438.91 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 33218 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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