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Realtek ac97 – is a free package of drivers by means of which we can hear a sound on our PC. On this page you can realtek ac97 audio driver download for free and without registration. DriverTuner will download and update your Realtek Ac97 Sound Drivers. Windows XP 64 -bit; Windows 2000. Download and Update Your Realtek Ac97 Sound Drivers.

Manufacturers

Realtek Semiconductor Corp.

AC'97 Audio Codecs: Audio drivers available for download from the Realtek website are general drivers for our audio ICs.
AC'97 Audio Codecs: Audio drivers available for download from the Realtek website are general drivers for our audio ICs.

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP

File Name

Realtek_Sound.exe (19.5 MB)

Versions

5.10.00.5420 (2003-12-19) via .inf

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Uploader Notes

This is for the Realtek AC'97 Onboard sound card on the motherboard MSI KT4V

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Uploaded By

Pieter Wijnsma (DG Member) on 2004-01-27

Most Helpful Reviews

34 of 38 people found the following review helpful:

4 Nov 2014
(33 minutes after download)

Stability:

'This driver is great I tried over different other drivers for Via 8235 but it keeps my computer to restart and won't start up. When I install this driver My problem is solve, Thanks to the uploader!'

66 of 75 people found the following review helpful:

30 Jun 2013
(2 months after download)

Stability:

'Worked great on my HP Laptop!'

42 of 48 people found the following review helpful:

1 Apr 2009
(22 hours after download)

Realtek Ac97 Audio Driver Win7 32bit

Stability:

'I installed this on a Gigabyte GA-7VKML M/bd. The 'official' driver from Gigabyte for this board's chipset caused the PC to reboot as the driver installation was completing. In contrast, this driver installed (with a small hiccup) and the sound has been brilliant, with no system resets. The instalation problen was that one file seemed to be missing, so I pointe

42 of 48 people found the following review helpful:

14 Jan 2013
(1 day after download)

Stability:

'Works great with Windows XP Prof'

12 of 14 people found the following review helpful:

11 Jun 2010

Stability:

'It works excellent for PCIVEN_1106&DEV_3059&SUBSYS_0a811019&REV50

21 Nov 2017
(3 minutes after download)

Stability:

'This website for downloading any kind of driver is just amazing.The drivers are very well categorised.'

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5 Aug 2017
(2 hours after download)

Realtek Audio 97 Driver Download

Stability:

'changed pcs need it again!!!!!!!!!!!'

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Supported Devices

Realtek AC'97 Audio

Hardware Ids
Manufacturer	Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Class	MEDIA
Compatible Hardware Ids

Realtek AC'97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller

Hardware Ids
Manufacturer	Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Class	MEDIA
Compatible Hardware Ids

Realtek AC97 Audio

Hardware Ids
Manufacturer	Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Class	MEDIA
Compatible Hardware Ids

Realtek AC97 Audio for VIA (R) Audio Controller

Hardware Ids
Manufacturer	Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Class	MEDIA
Compatible Hardware Ids	No Compatible Hardware Ids found.

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name	Size	Date
SOUNDMAN.ICO	1.1 KB	4 Sep 2002
GETDXVER.EXE	40.4 KB	8 Aug 2003
DATA1.HDR	27.6 KB	9 Dec 2003
ALCUPD.EXE	208.9 KB	21 Nov 2003
Setup.ini	2.1 KB	15 Sep 2003
SETUP.INX	167.9 KB	9 Dec 2003
WinNT4/Oemsetup.inf	640 bytes	17 Oct 2002
WinNT4/Alswwtnt.sys	115.2 KB	4 Apr 2003
WinNT4/ALSWWTNT.DAT	247.2 KB	22 Oct 1999
WinNT4/ALCXNT.SYS	203.6 KB	24 Nov 2003
WinNT4/MMDRV.DLL	20.5 KB	28 Jan 2003
WinNT4/Alswwtnt.dll	23.0 KB	4 Apr 2003
WinNT4/SoundMan.exe	155.1 KB	21 Apr 2003
WinNT4/ALCXNT.DLL	43.1 KB	24 Nov 2003
WinNT4/ALSWWTNT.TON	3.1 MB	22 Oct 1999
README.TXT	16.2 KB	25 Dec 2003
ALCXDEV.EXE	31.4 KB	4 Nov 2003
DATA1.CAB	858.6 KB	9 Dec 2003
ALCCHKID.EXE	110.6 KB	21 Nov 2003
IKERNEL.EX_	340.9 KB	11 Apr 2001
Setup.exe	139.3 KB	10 Jan 2000
ALCRMV9X.EXE	127.0 KB	21 Nov 2003
LAYOUT.BIN	422 bytes	9 Dec 2003
Ap/Mpstd.exe	3.8 MB	30 Sep 1998
Ap/Classic.dll	1.8 MB	14 May 2003
Ap/MPIE4STD.EXE	1.6 MB	30 Sep 1998
Ap/Grass.bmp	468.1 KB	4 Apr 2003
Ap/RtlRack.exe	3.6 MB	15 Dec 2003
Ap/AvRack2.exe	794.6 KB	4 Apr 2003
Ap/GrayScale.bmp	157.1 KB	4 Apr 2003
Ap/Wooden.bmp	468.1 KB	4 Apr 2003
Ap/AVRACK.INI	164 bytes	6 Jul 2001
Ap/Magenta.bmp	468.1 KB	4 Apr 2003
Ap/Cool.bmp	468.1 KB	4 Apr 2003
SetCDfmt.exe	23.6 KB	3 Dec 2001
SETUP.ISS	538 bytes	3 Dec 2002
DATA2.CAB	512 bytes	9 Dec 2003
ALCRMV.EXE	139.3 KB	21 Nov 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm13.inf	34.9 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/AUDIO3D.DLL	65.5 KB	19 Aug 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm8.inf	28.8 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/ALSNDMGR.WAV	141.0 KB	5 Feb 2002
WDM/ALSndMgr.cpl	14.2 MB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm7.inf	23.9 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/RTLCPL.EXE	5.3 MB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm1.inf	61.4 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm6.inf	31.0 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm5.inf	24.0 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/CRLDS3D.DLL	766.0 KB	21 Nov 2002
WDM/Alcxwdm9.inf	27.1 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm0.inf	62.8 KB	19 Dec 2003
WDM/RtlCPAPI.dll	155.6 KB	18 Dec 2003
WDM/Alcxwdm10.in

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