New driver HD Audio 1.69 from Realtek

3rd July 2007

A new version of the driver Realtek HD Audio 1.69 for Win2000/WinXP and for Windows Vista has been released.
A driver for Win2000/WinXP supports the following codecs: ALC880, ALC882, ALC883, ALC885, ALC888, ALC861VC, ALC861VD, ALC660, ALC662, ALC260, ALC262, ALC267, and ALC268. The package includes WDM-driver for Win2000/WinXP and for Winx64, utilities Realtek Soundman and Realtek Sound Effect Manager.
Driver for Windows Vista supports the following codecs: ALC882, ALC883, ALC885, ALC888, ALC861VD, ALC660, ALC662, ALC260, ALC262, ALC268. The package includes a driver for Vista x86 and x64, and also utilities Realtek Sound Effect Manager.
Advantages of the specification High Definition Audio before AC'97 is the full support for the new formats, a higher frequency of transmission, the support for audio Plug and Play, more accurate speech recognition and its lead-in.