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C-Media Inc. - Audio Device - Xtreme Audio DAC Driver 8.0.1.5

by C-Media Inc.864-bit32-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
C-Media Inc.
Device
C-Media Inc. - Audio Device - Xtreme Audio DAC
Driver version
8.0.1.5
Release date
November 11, 2015
Supported Windows
Windows 8
Architecture
64-bit (x64), 32-bit (x86)
File size
5.8 MB
File name
20800566_9a446f5b696d10930bc44203ed329507af6f9cdf.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog MS1814.cat
INF version
11/11/2015,8.0.01.05
INF provider
C-MEDIA Inc.
Device class
Media
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
b52bf3393ce514bb2b6a674b8d26bc6826b39c886fdb0e109b4f8eba55552511

Supported hardware IDs (5)

Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.

How to install

  1. Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
  2. Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 8) and architecture (x64, x86)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
  3. Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
  4. Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256 and compare with the SHA-256 above.
  5. Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\ in Command Prompt.
  6. Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install.
  7. Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.

How to roll back

If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).

Other versions of this driver

VersionReleasedSource
8.0.1.13June 20, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
7.0.1.13June 20, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
8.1.1.13June 20, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
7.0.1.5November 11, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
8.1.1.5November 11, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
10.0.1.5November 11, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
10.0.1.4October 1, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
7.0.1.4October 1, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
8.0.1.4October 1, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
10.0.1.5July 31, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
8.1.1.3June 3, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
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