Analog Devices SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio is a MEDIA device. This Windows driver was developed by Analog Devices. The hardware id of this driver is HDAUDIO/FUNC_01&VEN_11D4&DEV_1986&SUBSYS_17AA300F; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Analog Devices SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Analog Devices SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.10.01.6590 released on 2009-06-09.
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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 enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty 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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
The file size of this driver is 1933638 bytes (1.84 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 6846 votes.
This driver will work 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. Installing the Analog Devices SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 Analog Devices SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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