Realtek ALC3861 Audio

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Realtek ALC3861-CG for 7.1 channel HD Audio (Audio Driver)
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Version

6.0.1.6833, A00

Release date

05 Jun 2013

Download Type

Driver

Category

Audio

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: XPS-8700_Audio_Driver_3MH8V_WN_6.0.1.6833_A00.EXE
File Size: 159.34 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
02657ca3a4c417bfa9433b3f114d3071
SHA1:
cff8cb82c088f582aac687c0a92a7f190a6de46e
SHA-256:
4b22cf34e3e4a7340de612f9a529c43351ac5af820bd3b91db1ac723da753abe

File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: Audio_Realtek_WIN_A00_Setup-3MH8V_ZPE.exe
File Size: 153.19 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
28c0d43af32cf1818a303e1bb8ff449d
SHA1:
6a69b6485bdefd2b83eb3976a2b787c772477254
SHA-256:
d4467d371ba50970048c70c086da3d63b0a738db787211744089ea40fa1de310

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Realtek ALC3861 Audio
Double click the setup.exe file

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