From: George Birbilis on
do you happen to have a 32-bit driver too?
The driver that Vista installs (MS one) for High Definition Audio just
doesn't work (doesn't load) for ASUS P5GD2-X (CMI9880 chipset of C-Media)

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"yoniy" wrote:

> i gave the same answer in another post now.
> was able to find a signed x64 driver that works for me for the on-board
> CMI9880 (cmedia high definition audio).
> don't remember where i found it, but i uploaded it to:
> "http://rapidshare.de/files/36313329/Cmedia_64_WHQL_.zip" so you can get it
> from there.
>
> "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
>
> > Nope. If Vista wants to install the same ones again. your best bet is to
> > point to specific drivers that are known to work and force the install of
> > those. Since you're working with cmedia folks on their forum, you should be
> > able to get more details from them.
> >
> > --
> > Charlie.
> > http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> >
> >
> > pierrot bordeaux wrote:
> > > After contact taken with "Cmedia forum" for Vista compatible drivers, they
> > > suggest me to uninstall the actual driver to use Microsoft's audio class
> > > driver for Vista.
> > > Unfortunatly, After uninstalling Soft and drivers, Vista always reinstall
> > > the same drivers...
> > > Any idea how to definitely remove these drivers
> > >
> > > "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Not surprising. I don't count on any XP drivers working, though I'll
> > >> usually try them if I can't get it to work else
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Charlie.
> > >> http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> pierrot bordeaux wrote:
> > >>> For me It's blue screen option Stop 0x3B
> > >>> I'm obliged to disable the audio device,
> > >>> otherwise Vista found on my disks The "XP Pro 32b version" and use it
> > >>> .... And C-media don't give their hydrogene beta test driver to test !!!
> > >>> Snif
> > >>>
> > >>> "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Some drivers will work, some will not. There's no given that a
> > >>>> particular driver from x64 XP will work. One determinant is that NO
> > >>>> driver is allowed in Vista x64 that isn't signed. At this point, you
> > >>>> can tell Vista to go ahead and install the driver, but in actual fact
> > >>>> it won't load upon reboot and you'll have either an error message (if
> > >>>> you're lucky) or a blue screen.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> --
> > >>>> Charlie.
> > >>>> http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> pierrot bordeaux wrote:
> > >>>>> Installing Vista 64b, I try to use the last DRV given by ASUS for It's
> > >>>>> Cmedia Audio chipset (Written for XP 64b v5.12.1.9 (WHQL)), but when i
> > >>>>> attent to make sound I receive a blue screen ....
> > >>>>> Unfortunatly Xp 64b DRv do'nt seems to be working for Vista ....
> > >>>>> Is this situation "normal" for you ???
> > >>>>> I remerber that at the begining of XP, it was possible to use Win 2000
> > >>>>> DRV, not the same thing with Vista??
> > >>>>> best regards
> > >>>>> pierre
> >
> >
> >
From: George Birbilis on
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"yoniy" wrote:

> i gave the same answer in another post now.
> was able to find a signed x64 driver that works for me for the on-board
> CMI9880 (cmedia high definition audio).
> don't remember where i found it, but i uploaded it to:
> "http://rapidshare.de/files/36313329/Cmedia_64_WHQL_.zip" so you can get it
> from there.
>
> "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
>
> > Nope. If Vista wants to install the same ones again. your best bet is to
> > point to specific drivers that are known to work and force the install of
> > those. Since you're working with cmedia folks on their forum, you should be
> > able to get more details from them.
> >
> > --
> > Charlie.
> > http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> >
> >
> > pierrot bordeaux wrote:
> > > After contact taken with "Cmedia forum" for Vista compatible drivers, they
> > > suggest me to uninstall the actual driver to use Microsoft's audio class
> > > driver for Vista.
> > > Unfortunatly, After uninstalling Soft and drivers, Vista always reinstall
> > > the same drivers...
> > > Any idea how to definitely remove these drivers
> > >
> > > "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Not surprising. I don't count on any XP drivers working, though I'll
> > >> usually try them if I can't get it to work else
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Charlie.
> > >> http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> pierrot bordeaux wrote:
> > >>> For me It's blue screen option Stop 0x3B
> > >>> I'm obliged to disable the audio device,
> > >>> otherwise Vista found on my disks The "XP Pro 32b version" and use it
> > >>> .... And C-media don't give their hydrogene beta test driver to test !!!
> > >>> Snif
> > >>>
> > >>> "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Some drivers will work, some will not. There's no given that a
> > >>>> particular driver from x64 XP will work. One determinant is that NO
> > >>>> driver is allowed in Vista x64 that isn't signed. At this point, you
> > >>>> can tell Vista to go ahead and install the driver, but in actual fact
> > >>>> it won't load upon reboot and you'll have either an error message (if
> > >>>> you're lucky) or a blue screen.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> --
> > >>>> Charlie.
> > >>>> http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> pierrot bordeaux wrote:
> > >>>>> Installing Vista 64b, I try to use the last DRV given by ASUS for It's
> > >>>>> Cmedia Audio chipset (Written for XP 64b v5.12.1.9 (WHQL)), but when i
> > >>>>> attent to make sound I receive a blue screen ....
> > >>>>> Unfortunatly Xp 64b DRv do'nt seems to be working for Vista ....
> > >>>>> Is this situation "normal" for you ???
> > >>>>> I remerber that at the begining of XP, it was possible to use Win 2000
> > >>>>> DRV, not the same thing with Vista??
> > >>>>> best regards
> > >>>>> pierre
> >
> >
> >