Driver Update: Realtek AC’97 A3.71
For its AC’97 sound hardware, Realtek has new drivers put online† It concerns version A3.71 which can be downloaded as an installation file for Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98/Me/2k/XP2k3 and Windows XP/2k3 64-bit. Given the changelog, this release is a bugfix release with adjustments in the DRM department and a bugfix related to simultaneous recording and playback of audio on motherboards with an ATi or nVidia chipset. Below you can read exactly which changes have been made. For an overview of the specific driver version numbers, please visit the release notes (PDF file):
A3.71
[break]As usual, Realtek’s developers have also upgraded RtlRack with a new driver release. The media player also bears number A3.71 and can be downloaded from here.
Version number | A3.71 |
Operating systems | Windows 9x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP x64, Windows XP IA-64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2003 IA-64 |
Website | realtek |
Download | ftp://202.65.194.18/pc/ac97/alc650/wdm_a371.exe |
License type | Freeware |