Realtek Audio Driver

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This package contains the Realtek ALC3204 audio driver. Audio driver is the software that helps your operating system to communicate with audio devices such as internal sound cards, speakers, headsets, and microphones.
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- Improved the stability of the system.
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Version

6.0.9859.1, A01

Release date

28 Aug 2025

Download Type

Driver

Category

Audio

Importance

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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.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Realtek-Audio-Driver_X4GH7_WIN64_6.0.9859.1_A01.EXE
File Size: 110.19 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
66c8cb9af9e58717307c88acadab61fb
SHA1:
a458d236c9926030ef2b6451272a195337767856
SHA-256:
6ab18b4cd7b953b13fc52e05db677f4e44234d8ea1d370ca23f9e5d41d7737a9

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Audio drivers and applications take no more than 4 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
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Realtek Audio Driver (ALC3204)
Dell Update Package Instructions

Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

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