Driver for Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD - downloading and installing it

Conexant SmartAudio HD is a MEDIA hardware device. The developer of this driver was Conexant. The hardware id of this driver is HDAUDIO/FUNC_01&VEN_14F1&DEV_506E&SUBSYS_17AAC027; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.54.44.0 released on 2012-08-08.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. 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 Conexant.
Driver file size: 7316851 bytes (6.98 MB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 79748 votes.
This driver was released for 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 Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD 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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Conexant Conexant SmartAudio HD driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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