Download and install Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver

Avance AC97 Audio is a MEDIA device. This Windows driver was developed by Avance. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_2445&SUBSYS_0A251019; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.10.00.3800 dated 2001-12-17.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled 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. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Driver file size: 132052 bytes (128.96 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 83283 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Avance Avance AC97 Audio driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down 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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