Download and install Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver

High Definition Audio Device is a MEDIA device. This driver was developed by Microsoft. HDAUDIO/FUNC_01&VEN_11D4&DEV_1986&subsys_144DC027&REV_1005 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver

1. Download the setup file for Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 6.3.9600.16596 released on 2014-01-14.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup 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 not digitally signed.

This driver received an average rating of 3.5 stars out of 25363 votes.

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver

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

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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