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EMU20k1 Sound Blaster X-Fi Series Driver 1.0.0.0

by Creative Technology Ltd.XP64-bit32-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Creative Technology Ltd.
Device
EMU20k1 Sound Blaster X-Fi Series
Driver version
1.0.0.0
Release date
January 29, 2003
Supported Windows
Windows XP
Architecture
64-bit (x64), 32-bit (x86)
File size
12.0 MB
File name
20060911_1f8538cf938ec3f4e3f660a4892d863fd125667a.cab
INF version
06/18/2007, 5.12.12.1201
INF provider
Creative
Device class
MEDIA
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
a050bcf505ab9e4e50eebcf7b996eb391b165074f54eec1ce4e3634d8ee1d457

Supported hardware IDs (2)

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 XP) 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
6.0.230.12April 17, 2019Microsoft Update Catalog
6.0.1.1376May 5, 2010Microsoft Update Catalog
6.0.1.1374June 3, 2009Microsoft Update Catalog
6.0.1.1369December 30, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
6.0.1.1283February 21, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
6.0.1.1281June 18, 2007Microsoft Update Catalog
5.12.8.1201June 18, 2007Microsoft Update Catalog
6.0.1.1281April 27, 2007Microsoft Update Catalog