Download and install VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver

VIA Standard Host Bridge is a Chipset device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by VIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_1106&DEV_2259; this string has to match your hardware.

1. VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.1.00.0230 released on 2002-10-02.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 11929 bytes (11.65 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.2 stars by 83377 users.
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. Using DriverMax to install VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup 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 take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 locate the VIA VIA Standard Host Bridge driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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