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Below are older drivers for your Auzentech soundcard.
Newer drivers are available from the Current Drivers page.

X-Fi HTHD | X-Fi Forte | X-Fi Prelude | ALchemy | X-Meridian | X-Plosion | X-Mystique | X-Raider | X-Studio

 

X-Fi HomeTheater HD 7.1 Drivers
   
X-Fi HomeTheater HD Patch (Win 7, XP and Vista, 32-bit / 64-bit)
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Driver release Information:

This is an experimental patch.
Use patch 4.1 (below) if you are not experiencing the problems addressed by this patch.

This patch supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® 7
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the product page.

Release information:

  • Driver Name: HomeTheater HD Driver: RC4.2_Patch
  • File Name: AZT_HTHD_RC4.2.zip
  • Download Size: 13.5 Mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 11/06/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Corrected Side and Rear output swap issue in which General AV Receiver’s 7.1 speaker position settings would be different with the sound card channel mapping.
  • Updated X-Fi Driver optimization for improved stability.

Instructions

  1. The Driver in the CD must be installed first. (See Notes, below)
  2. Reboot PC
  3. Download and unzip the R4.2 patch driver
  4. Double-click "setup.exe."
  5. Check “Overwrite existing shared Creative audio driver files”
  6. Click OK
  7. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

* Notes:

  • This is an experimental patch. If it is unstable on your system, please revert to the earlier driver + patch. The next patch will be released shortly.
  • You must install over a previous installation of the driver.
  • You may install this patch whether or not the previous driver patch has been applied.

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  • Patch RC4 Patch Driver: Improved stability over the packaged CD driver.
  • CD Driver RC3: Original Driver included on CD. Please upgrade to the most recent driver on this page for increased stability.

 

   
>X-Fi HomeTheater HD Patch (Win 7, XP and Vista, 32-bit / 64-bit)
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Driver release Information:

This driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® 7
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the product page.

Release information:

  • Driver Name: HomeTheater HD Driver: RC4 -1
  • File Name: AZT_HTHD_v.RC4.zip
  • Download Size: 13.5 Mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 08/27/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Improved stability over the packaged CD driver.

Instructions

  1. Install the Driver in the CD first.
  2. Reboot PC
  3. Download and unzip the R4_patch driver
  4. Double-click "setup.exe."
  5. Check “Overwrite existing shared Creative audio driver files”
  6. Click OK
  7. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

* Notes:

  • This is a patch. You must first install the driver from the CD.

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CD Driver RC3: Original Driver included on CD. Please upgrade to the most recent driver on this page for increased stability.

 

   
X-Fi HomeTheater HD Mutli-Driver (Win 7, XP and Vista, 32-bit / 64-bit)
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Driver release Information:

This driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® 7
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the product page.

Release information:

  • Driver Name: HomeTheater HD Driver: RC3
  • File Name: AZT_HTHD_RC3_FULL.ZIP
  • Download Size: 200.4 Mb Zipped file
  • Online Release Date: 11/17/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • None. This is the packaged CD driver.

Instructions

  1. Follow the instructions in the manual for setup of your equipment and installation of the sound card, including the following:.
    • If you have used a sound card, confirm that the previous sound card and its driver have been uninstalled.
    • If you’re using onboard sound, you will need to access the CMOS (BIOS) utility at startup. Refer to the user’s guide of your motherboard if you do not know how to enter setup. Disable Onboard sound (AC97 Audio or HD Audio), MIDI port and Game port. Choose SAVE & EXIT in Exit menu.
    • Update the motherboard chipset with the latest patch.
  2. Reboot PC
  3. Install from CD or download :
    • Locate the original CD if possible, insert into drive, and press Install Now when the installer program launches.
    • If you cannot locate the CD, download the driver using the link above, extract the file, browse to Driver folder > Audio folder > Setup folder and double-click "setup.exe."
  4. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. If you are uncertain, refer to the manual (available from the Manuals download page) .

* Notes:

  • This is the original driver from the CD.
  • Please follow the complete manual before installing.
  • Please refer to the FAQ page if you encounter problems.
   
X-Fi Forte Drivers
X-Fi Forte Multi-Driver (Win 7, XP and Vista, 32-bit / 64-bit)
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Driver release Information:

The X-Fi Forte driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® 7
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the X-Fi Forte product page.

Release information:

  • Driver name: Auzentech_Forte_Beta1.zip
  • Download Size: 207 Mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 07/10/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Supports Windows 7 (as well as XP and Vista )
  • Speakers are muted automatically when headphone is connected to Fornt Panel jack.
  • Speakers are muted and sound is routed through the Rear and Front headphone jack when output mode is manually configured to "Headphone."
  • Improved the MIC Boost feature to avoid the noise and interference.

Instructions

  1. If you have previously installed the driver,
    first uninstall the driver and DDL/DTS pack and reboot your PC
  2. Download and unzip the new driver.
  3. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio folder > Setup folder.
  4. Double-click "setup.exe."
  5. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

* Notes:

  • DTS™ Connect available in WIndows® Vista and Windows® 7 only.
  • You need to uninstall any previously installed X-Fi Forte drivers before installing. See step 1 of the instructions.

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Driver 1.0

  • Corrects localization error in Korean DDL/DTS Connect screen*
  • Adds MIC Boost control feature to the Creative Mixer. User can turn MIC Boost on or off. Default setting is "on."

 

RC-4 Patch 1.2

  • Mutes the FP-Mic if there is no mic plugged in.
  • Corrects audio "crackling" when using DDL.
  • Corrects audio "crackling" when using DTS.
    (DTS available on Vista only using the DTS driver)

RC-3 Patch 1.1

  • Improved Multi-Channel Digital and Analog sounds
  • Improved speed when changing Mode
  • Improved Stability

RC-2 Patch 1.0

  • Corrects "Bluescreen Stop Error" when switching between the Console Launcher modes when DDL is enabled, a problem seen with certain configurations using the driver included on the CD

 

X-Fi Forte Driver 1.0 (Win XP and Vista, 32-bit / 64-bit)
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Driver release Information:

The X-Fi Forte driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    Media Center Edition (MCE)
    Versions 2004 and 2005

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the X-Fi Forte product page.

Release information:

  • Driver name: Auzen X-Fi Forte Driver Version 1.0
  • Download Size: 206 mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 02/20/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Corrects localization error in Korean DDL/DTS Connect screen*
  • Adds MIC Boost control feature to the Creative Mixer. User can turn MIC Boost on or off. Default setting is "on."

Instructions

  1. If you have previously installed the driver,
    first uninstall the driver and DDL/DTS pack and reboot your PC
  2. Download and unzip the new driver.
  3. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio folder > Setup folder.
  4. Double-click "setup.exe."
  5. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

* Notes:

  • DTS™ Connect available in WIndows® Vista only.
  • You need to uninstall any previously installed X-Fi Forte drivers before installing. See step 1 of the instructions.

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RC-4 Patch 1.2

  • Mutes the FP-Mic if there is no mic plugged in.
  • Corrects audio "crackling" when using DDL.
  • Corrects audio "crackling" when using DTS.
    (DTS available on Vista only using the DTS driver)

RC-3 Patch 1.1

  • Improved Multi-Channel Digital and Analog sounds
  • Improved speed when changing Mode
  • Improved Stability

RC-2 Patch 1.0

  • Corrects "Bluescreen Stop Error" when switching between the Console Launcher modes when DDL is enabled, a problem seen with certain configurations using the driver included on the CD

 

X-Fi Forte Patch 1.2
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Install this X-Fi Forte patch over your previously installed X-Fi Forte Driver on Windows XP or Vista. See instructions.

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Patch release Information:

The X-Fi Forte Patch supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    Media Center Edition (MCE)
    Versions 2004 and 2005

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the X-Fi Forte product page.

Release information:

  • Driver name: Auzen X-Fi Forte Driver RC4 Patch 1.2
  • Download Size: 13 mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 02/13/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Mutes the FP-Mic if there is no mic plugged in.
  • Corrects audio "crackling" when using DDL.
  • Corrects audio "crackling" when using DTS.
    (DTS available on Vista only using the DTS driver)

Instructions

  1. If you have not previously installed an X-Fi Forte driver,
    install it first.
    • XP users should use the driver on the CD.
    • Vista users should use the DTS driver.
  2. Download and unzip the new patch.
  3. Browse to the new patch folder, double-click ‘setup.exe’ to install
  4. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • You need to have a previously installed driver before installing this driver patch. See step 1 of the instructions.
  • The DDL screen is in English only.
  • The End-User License Agreement is in English only.

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RC-3 Patch 1.1

  • Improved Multi-Channel Digital and Analog sounds
  • Improved speed when changing Mode
  • Improved Stability

RC-2 Patch 1.0

  • Corrects "Bluescreen Stop Error" when switching between the Console Launcher modes when DDL is enabled, a problem seen with certain configurations using the driver included on the CD

 

X-Fi Forte DTS Driver (Vista Only)
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Driver release Information:

  • Includes DTS® Connect
  • Windows Vista® Only

The X-Fi Forte Driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the X-Fi Forte product page.

Release information:

  • Driver name: Auzen X-Fi Forte Driver RC3
  • Download Size: 211 mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 02/03/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • DTS® Connect (Vista only)
  • Fixes the problem of error message appearing & no audio when using "What U Hear" feature and when changing speaker configuration.

Instructions

  1. If you have previously installed the driver,
    first uninstall the driver and DDL/DTS pack and reboot your PC
  2. Download and unzip the new driver.
  3. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio folder > Setup folder.
  4. Double-click "setup.exe."
  5. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • You need to uninstall any previously installed X-Fi Forte drivers before installing. See step 1 of the instructions.
  • This driver is only compatible with Vista. XP drivers are available separately.
  • The DDL screen is in English only.
  • The End-User License Agreement is in English only.

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RC-2 Patch 1.1

  • Improved Multi-Channel Digital and Analog sounds
  • Improved speed when changing Mode
  • Improved Stability

RC-2 Patch 1.0

  • Corrects "Bluescreen Stop Error" when switching between the Console Launcher modes when DDL is enabled, a problem seen with certain configurations using the driver included on the CD

 

X-Fi Forte Patch 1.1
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Patch release Information:

The X-Fi Forte Patch supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    Media Center Edition (MCE)
    Versions 2004 and 2005

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the X-Fi Forte product page.

Release information:

  • Driver name: Auzen X-Fi Forte Driver RC2 Patch 1.1
  • Download Size: 13 mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 01/29/2009

download (XP or Vista )

Changes in this Driver

  • Improved Multi-Channel Digital and Analog sounds
  • Improved speed when changing Mode
  • Improved Stability

Instructions

  1. If you have not previously installed the driver,
    first install it from the CD and reboot your PC
  2. Download and unzip the new driver.
  3. Browse to the new driver folder, double-click ‘setup.exe’ to install Patch 1.1.
  4. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • You need to install the driver from the CD before installing this driver patch. See step 1 of the instructions.
  • DTS® Connect is only available for Vista using the Vista-only driver.
  • The DDL screen is in English only.
  • The End-User License Agreement is in English only.

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RC-2 Patch 1.0

  • Corrects "Bluescreen Stop Error" when switching between the Console Launcher modes when DDL is enabled, a problem seen with certain configurations using the driver included on the CD

 

X-Fi Forte Patch 1
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Driver release Information:

The X-Fi Forte Driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    Media Center Edition (MCE)
    Versions 2004 and 2005

For a full list, see Minimum System Requirements under the Features Tab of the X-Fi Forte product page.

Release information:

  • Driver name: X-Fi Forte Driver RC2 Patch 1
  • Download Size: 13 mb Zipped file
  • Release Date: 01/27/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Corrects "Bluescreen Stop Error" when changing modes, a problem seen with certain configurations using the driver included on the CD.

Instructions

  1. If you have not previously installed driver,
    first install it from the CD and reboot your PC
  2. Download and unzip the new driver.
  3. Browse to the new driver folder, double-click ‘setup.exe’ to install
  4. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • You DO need to install the driver from the CD before installing this driver patch.
  • The DDL screen is in English only.
  • The End-User License Agreement is in English only.


   
X-Fi Prelude
Driver for X-Fi Prelude
   
X-Fi Prelude soundcard drivers

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Driver release Information:

The X-Fi Prelude Driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista
    32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP
    32-bit and 64-bit

Release information:

  • Driver name: X-Fi Prelude Driver v1.1
  • Download Size: 172 mb Zip
  • Release Date: 02/19/2009

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Changes in this Driver

  • Improved encoding efficiency and driver stability.
  • Fix for the Korean localization error in the DDL/DTS Connect screen.
  • Updated Volume Panel application. "Right-click" shortcut to enable or disable DDL, DTS Interactive, CMSS-3D, Crystalizer and SVM.

Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver.
  2. Uninstall the current driver(s)
    • Go to ‘Start > Programs > Control Panel > Add or Remove programs
    • Uninstall the ‘Alchemy Driver’
    • Uninstall the ‘Dolby Digital Live Pack’
    • Uninstall the ‘Auzen X-Fi Prelude’
  3. Reboot the PC
  4. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio > Setup, then use ‘setup.exe’ to install
  5. For messages that appear during installation, click ‘Continue’, ‘Yes’ or ‘OK’
  6. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • DTS Encoding available in Vista only. However, the DTS driver provides additional features even in Windows XP.

  • Installation of this driver will require removal of any previous X-Fi Prelude drivers.

  • The ALchemy application is included in this installation. Any previous installations of ALchemy from this site should be uninstalled first.

  • ALchemy DDL Manual for X-Fi Prelude RC-4 Driver available on the manuals page.

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RC-8

  • DTS encoding available in Vista.
  • Driver enhancements in XP and Vista
  • Default value mutes the MIC in all modes.
  • The "Bass Settings" in Entertainment mode is available in XP.
  • Additional software 
    - Creative Media Toolbox 6
    - Sound Font Bank Manager
    - Creative MediaSource 5 Organizer
    - Creative MediaSource 5 Player  
    - Creative MediaSource 5 Audio Converte

 

RC-7

  • DDL Operational after system wakes from sleep mode.

RC-6

  1. The DDL stop issue fixed
  2. The DDL component does not need activation
  3. MIC performance with Ventrilo and Teamspeak improved

AZT_XP_VISTA 1.02.5

  • Fixed 'Audio Distortion with DDL.
  • Fixed memory leak.
  • Increased MIC gain.
  • Addition of the SFBM (Sound Font Bank Manager) into the software.
  • DDL component requires a Key to activate it before use. Key provided automatically when registering.
  • Registration was required for driver download and activation.

RC5-1:

  • Corrects "Error I-001" seen by some users with RC4 driver
  • Dolby® Digital Live SW Feature (DDL)
  • ALchemy Application
  • Volume Control Panel
  • SW Bug Fixes requested by Auzentech.
  • DDL license notice and trademark acknowledgements
  • Input window fix
  • DDL plugin update
  • Driver bug fix on the BSOD during clock switch

Patch 1.0

  1. Audio Distortion when using DDL
    • Important Note: In order for this fix to work, DDL must be enabled before start of the game playing.
    • If DDL is enabled during the game playing, some audio distortion might still appear.

  2. VOIP in game suddenly stop working
    • WOW: VOIP operation is smooth in ‘World of Warcraft’.
    • BF2: The following sources of information are available on VOIP issues in Battlefield 2
  3. MIC volume Issue
    • Updated in Game mode.
    • Note: The MIC sound from analog port comes out with distortion/noise.

  4. Memory utilization keep increasing with the Console Launcher.
    • The memory utilization increment is either very small (a few kbytes) each time you change mode, or no noticeable increase at all.
X-Fi Prelude soundcard drivers

Release Candidate (RC) drivers are stable in-house and are released for public testing on a wider range of systems.

Registration and Authorization Keys are not requred for this driver. However, if you do register, you can receive News and Updates as soon as they are available.

Qualified users who register receive a Warranty Extension.

Driver release Information:

The X-Fi Prelude Driver supports the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

Release information:

  • Driver name: RC8
  • Download Size: 232 mb
  • Release Date: 09/24/2008

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Changes in this Driver

  • DTS encoding available in Vista.
  • Driver enhancements in XP and Vista
  • Default value mutes the MIC in all modes.
  • The "Bass Settings" in Entertainment mode is available in XP.
  • Additional software 
    - Creative Media Toolbox 6
    - Sound Font Bank Manager
    - Creative MediaSource 5 Organizer
    - Creative MediaSource 5 Player  
    - Creative MediaSource 5 Audio Converter

Known Bugs

  • Incorrect characters display in the X-Fi Prelude control panel after Korean-language installation.
  • DTS Neo does not up-mix when rendering stereo audio.

Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver.
  2. Uninstall the current driver(s)
    • Go to ‘Start > Programs > Control Panel > Add or Remove programs
    • Uninstall the ‘Alchemy Driver’
    • Uninstall the ‘Dolby Digital Live Pack’
    • Uninstall the ‘Auzen X-Fi Prelude’
  3. Reboot the PC
  4. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio > Setup, then use ‘setup.exe’ to install
  5. For messages that appear during installation, click ‘Continue’, ‘Yes’ or ‘OK’
  6. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • DTS Encoding available in Vista only. However, the DTS driver provides additional features even in Windows XP.

  • Installation of this driver will require removal of any previous X-Fi Prelude drivers.

  • The ALchemy application is included in this installation. Any previous installations of ALchemy from this site should be uninstalled first.

  • ALchemy DDL Manual for X-Fi Prelude RC-4 Driver available on the manuals page.

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RC-7

  • DDL Operational after system wakes from sleep mode.

RC-6

  1. The DDL stop issue fixed
  2. The DDL component does not need activation
  3. MIC performance with Ventrilo and Teamspeak improved

AZT_XP_VISTA 1.02.5

  • Fixed 'Audio Distortion with DDL.
  • Fixed memory leak.
  • Increased MIC gain.
  • Addition of the SFBM (Sound Font Bank Manager) into the software.
  • DDL component requires a Key to activate it before use. Key provided automatically when registering.
  • Registration was required for driver download and activation.

RC5-1:

  • Corrects "Error I-001" seen by some users with RC4 driver
  • Dolby® Digital Live SW Feature (DDL)
  • ALchemy Application
  • Volume Control Panel
  • SW Bug Fixes requested by Auzentech.
  • DDL license notice and trademark acknowledgements
  • Input window fix
  • DDL plugin update
  • Driver bug fix on the BSOD during clock switch

Patch 1.0

  1. Audio Distortion when using DDL
    • Important Note: In order for this fix to work, DDL must be enabled before start of the game playing.
    • If DDL is enabled during the game playing, some audio distortion might still appear.

  2. VOIP in game suddenly stop working
    • WOW: VOIP operation is smooth in ‘World of Warcraft’.
    • BF2: The following sources of information are available on VOIP issues in Battlefield 2
  3. MIC volume Issue
    • Updated in Game mode.
    • Note: The MIC sound from analog port comes out with distortion/noise.

  4. Memory utilization keep increasing with the Console Launcher.
    • The memory utilization increment is either very small (a few kbytes) each time you change mode, or no noticeable increase at all.
X-Fi Prelude soundcard drivers

Release Candidate (RC) drivers are stable in-house and are released for public testing on a wider range of systems.

Registration and Authorization Keys are not requred for this driver. However, if you do register, you can receive News and Updates as soon as they are available.

Qualified users who register receive a Warranty Extension.

Driver release Information:

  • Driver name: RC7
  • Download Size: 160 mb
  • Release Date: 09/03/2008

download

Changes in this Driver

  • DDL audio operational after system wakes from sleep mode.

Known Bugs

Windows Vista (32bit)

  • Default value mutes the MIC in all modes.

Windows XP

  • The 'Bass Settings' and 'Advanced' in Entertainment mode to be added in next driver.
  • No other specific issues in Windows XP.

Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver.
  2. Uninstall the current driver(s)
    • Go to ‘Start > Programs > Control Panel > Add or Remove programs
    • Uninstall the ‘Alchemy Driver’
    • Uninstall the ‘Dolby Digital Live Pack’
    • Uninstall the ‘Auzen X-Fi Prelude’
  3. Reboot the PC
  4. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio > Setup, then use ‘setup.exe’ to install
  5. For messages that appear during installation, click ‘Continue’, ‘Yes’ or ‘OK’
  6. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • DTS is not included in this driver.

  • Installation of this driver will require removal of any previous X-Fi Prelude drivers.

  • The ALchemy application is included in this installation. Any previous installations of ALchemy from this site should be uninstalled first.

  • ALchemy DDL Manual for X-Fi Prelude RC-4 Driver available on the manuals page.

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RC-6

  1. The DDL stop issue fixed
  2. The DDL component does not need activation
  3. MIC performance with Ventrilo and Teamspeak improved

AZT_XP_VISTA 1.02.5

  • Fixed 'Audio Distortion with DDL.
  • Fixed memory leak.
  • Increased MIC gain.
  • Addition of the SFBM (Sound Font Bank Manager) into the software.
  • DDL component requires a Key to activate it before use. Key provided automatically when registering.
  • Registration was required for driver download and activation.

RC5-1:

  • Corrects "Error I-001" seen by some users with RC4 driver
  • Dolby® Digital Live SW Feature (DDL)
  • ALchemy Application
  • Volume Control Panel
  • SW Bug Fixes requested by Auzentech.
  • DDL license notice and trademark acknowledgements
  • Input window fix
  • DDL plugin update
  • Driver bug fix on the BSOD during clock switch

Patch 1.0

  1. Audio Distortion when using DDL
    • Important Note: In order for this fix to work, DDL must be enabled before start of the game playing.
    • If DDL is enabled during the game playing, some audio distortion might still appear.

  2. VOIP in game suddenly stop working
    • WOW: VOIP operation is smooth in ‘World of Warcraft’.
    • BF2: The following sources of information are available on VOIP issues in Battlefield 2
  3. MIC volume Issue
    • Updated in Game mode.
    • Note: The MIC sound from analog port comes out with distortion/noise.

  4. Memory utilization keep increasing with the Console Launcher.
    • The memory utilization increment is either very small (a few kbytes) each time you change mode, or no noticeable increase at all.
X-Fi Prelude soundcard drivers

Release Candidate (RC) drivers are stable in-house and are released for public testing on a wider range of systems.

Registration and Authorization Keys are not requred for this driver. However, if you do register, you can receive News and Updates as soon as they are available.

Qualified users who register receive a Warranty Extension.

Driver release Information:

  • Driver name: RC6
  • Driver Version: X-Fi Prelude - 6.0.1.1281
  • Download Size: 158 mb
  • Release Date: 08/12/2008

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Changes in this Driver

  1. The DDL stop issue fixed
  2. The DDL component does not need activation
  3. MIC performance with Ventrilo and Teamspeak improved

Known Bugs

Windows Vista (32bit)

  • Changing Mode resets all settings to default and requires re-setting by the user.
  • Default value mutes the MIC in all modes.

Windows XP

  • The 'Bass Settings' and 'Advanced' in Entertainment mode to be added in next driver.
  • No other specific issues in Windows XP.

Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver.
  2. Uninstall the current driver(s)
    • Go to ‘Start > Programs > Control Panel > Add or Remove programs
    • Uninstall the ‘Alchemy Driver’
    • Uninstall the ‘Dolby Digital Live Pack’
    • Uninstall the ‘Auzen X-Fi Prelude’
  3. Reboot the PC
  4. Browse to the new driver folder > Audio > Setup, then use ‘setup.exe’ to install
  5. For messages that appear during installation, click ‘Continue’, ‘Yes’ or ‘OK’
  6. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes:

  • DTS is not included in this driver.

  • Installation of this driver will require removal of any previous X-Fi Prelude drivers.

  • The ALchemy application is included in this installation. Any previous installations of ALchemy from this site should be uninstalled first.

  • ALchemy DDL Manual for X-Fi Prelude RC-4 Driver available on the manuals page.

Changelog Carried Forward from Previous Drivers... [Hide]

 

AZT_XP_VISTA 1.02.5

  • Fixed 'Audio Distortion with DDL.
  • Fixed memory leak.
  • Increased MIC gain.
  • Addition of the SFBM (Sound Font Bank Manager) into the software.
  • DDL component requires a Key to activate it before use. Key provided automatically when registering.
  • Registration was required for driver download and activation.

RC5-1:

  • Corrects "Error I-001" seen by some users with RC4 driver
  • Dolby® Digital Live SW Feature (DDL)
  • ALchemy Application
  • Volume Control Panel
  • SW Bug Fixes requested by Auzentech.
  • DDL license notice and trademark acknowledgements
  • Input window fix
  • DDL plugin update
  • Driver bug fix on the BSOD during clock switch

Patch 1.0

  1. Audio Distortion when using DDL
    • Important Note: In order for this fix to work, DDL must be enabled before start of the game playing.
    • If DDL is enabled during the game playing, some audio distortion might still appear.

  2. VOIP in game suddenly stop working
    • WOW: VOIP operation is smooth in ‘World of Warcraft’.
    • BF2: The following sources of information are available on VOIP issues in Battlefield 2
  3. MIC volume Issue
    • Updated in Game mode.
    • Note: The MIC sound from analog port comes out with distortion/noise.

  4. Memory utilization keep increasing with the Console Launcher.
    • The memory utilization increment is either very small (a few kbytes) each time you change mode, or no noticeable increase at all.

Creative ALchemy : Version 1.3
Creative Alchemy Creative's ALchemy software, which translates legacy DirectSound calls into OpenAL for use on Windows Vista. Note: This is an older release. A new release compatible with the X-Fi Prelude is coming soon.

Learn more:
About Creative ALchemy
Release date for the next version

Release Information:
ㆍVersion 1.3
ㆍOperating systems: Windows Vista
ㆍDownload Size: 184 k
ㆍAuzen Release Date: 9/5/07
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X- Meridian
Multi-Driver for X-Meridian : 32- & 64-bit, WIndows XP & Vista
X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following :
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

Release information:
ㆍVersion: PCI8788-FULL-03_0806
ㆍDownload Size: 22.5 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 9/3/2007
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Multi-Driver for X-Meridian : 32- & 64-bit, WIndows XP & Vista
X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following :
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

Release information:
ㆍVersion: PCI8788-FULL-02
ㆍSize: 22.5 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 08/25/2007
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Windows Vista Driver for AUZEN X-Meridian 7.1
X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads Supported operating systems*:
  Microsoft Windows® Vista
- 32-bit Windows Vista
- 64-bit Windows Vista

Corrected in this driver:
. Wave volume register initial setting (analog C/B output scale issue).
. Problem with intensity for recording meter when physical capture is stopped.
. Mic boost control problem.
. Wake-up from sleep analog no-sound issue (Vista only).

ㆍVersion: 060107_VISTA_xmeridian_32-64bit Full-01
ㆍDownload Size: 6.9 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 06/01/2007
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Windows Vista 64-bit Driver for AUZEN X-Meridian 7.1
X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads Supported operating systems*:
    Microsoft Windows® Vista, 64-bit systems
    64-bit Windows Vista ONLY

ㆍVersion: PCI8788-8.17.17 (Vista-Beta-09) 13 (64bit)
ㆍDownload Size: 6.8 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 04/24/2007
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Windows Vista 32-bit Driver for AUZEN X-Meridian 7.1
X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads Supported operating systems*:
     Microsoft Windows® Vista, 32-bit systems
    32-bit Windows Vista ONLY
    Known Issues:
ㆍMP3 playback: set system input to 2-channel for multi-channel output
ㆍEncoding mode output: set to 6- or 8-channel for multi-channel output
ㆍ64-bit version coming soon .

ㆍVersion: vista_32bit_5_12_1_8_17_13_BETA
ㆍDownload Size: 6.3 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 02/02/2007
ㆍDate last posted: 03/27/2007
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Windows XP x86 (32bit ) & x64(64bit) driver for AUZEN X-Meridian 7.1
X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads Supported operating systems*:
     Microsoft Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 Service Pack 3(SP3) /
     XP Service Pack 1(SP1) / Server 2003 SP1/ XP Media
     Center Edition 2005 (MCE) / XP x64 Edition.


ㆍVersion: 060107_XP_xmeridian_32-64bit
ㆍDownload Size: 21.8 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 06/01/07
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X-Meridian Soundcard Downloads Supported operating systems*:
     Microsoft Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 Service Pack 3(SP3) /
     XP Service Pack 1(SP1) / Server 2003 SP1/ XP Media
     Center Edition 2005 (MCE) / XP x64 Edition.


ㆍVersion: 5_12_1_8_17_8_BETA
ㆍDownload Size: 21.5 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 11/10/2006
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X-Plosion, X-Plosion Cinema, & X-Mystique
RC1-Driver for X-Plosion & X-Mystique: 32- & 64-bit, Windows 7
X-Plosion Cinema

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The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following soundcards:
ㆍAuzen X-Plosion 7.1 Cinema
ㆍAuzen X-Plosion 7.1 DTS Connect
ㆍAuzen X-Mystique 7.1 Gold

This driver is available for the following Operating Systems. Please download the correct version for your platform:
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® 7, 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍFor XP and VIsta drivers, click here

Change Log:

  • RC-1 driver for WIndows 7
  • Normalizes feature set across operating systems.

Release information:

  • Version: C8770_RC1_0609
  • Release Date: 06/16/2009

Download Links

  • download Windows 7 RC-1 Beta driver
    (7 Mb Zipped download)

  • For XP and VIsta drivers, click here

Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver
  2. Browse to driver folder
  3. Double-click setup.exe.
X-Plosion soundcard 7.1 Cinema downloads
X-Plosion soundcard downloads
X-Mystique soundcard downloads
 
Multi-Driver for X-Plosion & X-Mystique : 32- & 64-bit, WIndows XP & Vista
X-Plosion Cinema

The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following soundcards:
ㆍAuzen X-Plosion 7.1 Cinema
ㆍAuzen X-Plosion 7.1 DTS Connect
ㆍAuzen X-Mystique 7.1 Gold

The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following Operating Systems:
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

Change Log:
ㆍSetup program multi-language fix
ㆍNew setup program pre-installation function

ㆍFix for System Tray Xear3D disappearing icon
ㆍNew features in Mixer Tab- Volume monitoring controls
     for Line In, AUX, CD Player, Microphone (Vista)
ㆍ Fix for BSOD with Karaoke/Magic Voice feature ON

Release information:
ㆍVersion: PCI-8770-080307-12_8_1509_FULL-01.zip
ㆍDownload Size: 32 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 03/19/2008

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Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver
  2. Browse to driver folder
  3. Double-click setup.exe. Do not browse to the XP or Vista folders.

X-Plosion soundcard 7.1 Cinema downloads
X-Plosion soundcard downloads
X-Mystique soundcard downloads
 
Multi-Driver for X-Plosion & X-Mystique : 32- & 64-bit, WIndows XP & Vista
X-Plosion soundcard downloads

The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following :
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

Release information:
ㆍVersion: PCI8770-FULL-06_1227.zip
ㆍDownload Size: 29.2 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 01/23/2008

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Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the driver
  2. Browse to driver folder
  3. Double-click setup.exe. Do not browse to the XP or Vista folders.
X-Mystique soundcard downloads
Multi-Driver for X-Plosion & X-Mystique : 32- & 64-bit, WIndows XP & Vista
X-Plosion soundcard downloads The Multi-Driver applies to all of the following :
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

Release information:
ㆍVersion:PCI8768-FULL-03_0716.zip
ㆍDownload Size: 29.2 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 08/06/2007

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X-Mystique soundcard downloads
Windows Vista 64-bit driver for X-Plosion and X-Mystique
X-Plosion soundcard downloads Supported operating systems*:
     Microsoft Windows® Vista 64-bit systems
    64-bit Windows Vista ONLY

ㆍVersion: PCI8770-8.15.6 (Vista-Beta-02) 13 (64bit)
ㆍRelease Date: 04/24/2007
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Windows Vista 32-bit driver for X-Plosion and X-Mystique
Supported operating systems*:
     Microsoft Windows® Vista 32-bit systems
    32-bit Windows Vista ONLY

ㆍVersion: PCI8768_Vista_08-15-5_070206_x96k
ㆍRelease Date: 04/04/2007
ㆍDate last posted: 04/04/2007
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Supported operating systems*:
     Microsoft Windows® Vista 32-bit systems
    32-bit Windows Vista ONLY

ㆍVersion: 32bit_5_12_1_8_15_05_beta
ㆍDownload Size: 7 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 02/07/2007
ㆍDate last posted: 03/27/2007
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Windows XP 64bit driver update (beta) for X-Plosion & X-Mystique
ㆍSupported operating systems*: Windows XP 64bit version only
ㆍMain Changes: Freezing & BlueScreen during gameplay fixed
     (only a few games were affected).

ㆍVersion: 5.12.1.8.15.2_64BIT_BETA
ㆍDownload Size: 3.9 mb
ㆍRelease Date:4/28/2006
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  • Supported operating systems*: Windows XP 64bit version only
  • Known Bugs: Does not support Analogue input to DDL/DTS Interactive (does not allow simultaneous use of Stereo Mix + Magic Voice). Some noise when changing sample rate.

Version:5.12.1.8.15.1
Size:3.8mb
Release Date:3/13/2006
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  • Supported operating systems*: Windows 2000 (all versions)/ Windows XP (all versions)
  • Main Changes: Additional fixes for freezing & BlueScreen during gameplay, and noise during playback  (only a few games were affected)

Version: 5_12_1_47_3_32BIT_BETA
Download Size: 17.1 mb
Release Date: 6/01/2006
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Windows XP 32bit driver for X-Plosion & X-Mystique 7.1 Gold
Supported operating systems*:
     Windows 2000 (all versions)/ Windows XP (all versions)
ㆍMain Changes: Additional fixes for freezing & BlueScreen during      gameplay, and noise during playback  
     (only a few games were affected).

ㆍVersion: 5_12_1_47_4_32BIT
ㆍDownload Size: 16.8 mb
ㆍRelease Date: 1/11/2007
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Beta Drivers: No Longer Available
 
The 32-bit Beta drivers for X-Plosion and X-Mystique are no longer available. Please update your driver to the most recent version shown above.
   
X-Raider
Driver for X-Raider (Windows 7)
VR-Fidelity Downloads

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Subscribe for email updates, News, and specials as soon as they are available.

This driver is available for the following Operating Systems.
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® 7, 32-bit and 64-bit

For XP and Vista drivers, click here.

Release information:
ㆍVersion: PCI8768_W7_RC1
ㆍDownload Size: 18.5 Mb
ㆍDate posted: 08/19/2009
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Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the new driver.
  2. Browse to the new driver folder.
  3. Double-click "Setup.exe." (There is no need to browse to any deeper folders.)
  4. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes

  • Release Candidate 1 driver for Windows 7.
  • For XP and Vista drivers, click here.
Driver for X-Raider (XP and Vista)
VR-Fidelity Downloads

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Subscribe for email updates, News, and specials as soon as they are available.

This driver is available for the following Operating Systems.
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

For Windows 7 drivers, click here.

No older XP or Vista drivers available.

   
X-Studio
Driver for X-Studio (Windows 7)
X-Studio Downloads

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Subscribe for email updates, News, and specials as soon as they are available.

This driver is available for the following Operating Systems.
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® 7, 32-bit and 64-bit

For XP and Vista drivers, click here.

Release information:
ㆍVersion: 1.0
ㆍDownload Size:6.8 Mb
ㆍDate posted: 09/04/2009
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Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the new driver.
  2. Browse to the new driver folder.
  3. Double-click the file "Envy24_Family_DriverV550beta5.exe"
  4. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes

  • To avoid installation problems on certain 64-bit systems, please use the most recent driver on the Updates page.

  • To receive notifications of new drivers, please subscribe for Email Updates. Select "Customer Notifications" and/or "X-Studio News"

 

Driver for X-Studio (XP and Vista)
X-Studio Downloads

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This driver is available for the following Operating Systems.
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® Vista 32-bit and 64-bit
ㆍMicrosoft Windows® XP 32-bit and 64-bit

For Windows 7 drivers, click here.

Release information:
ㆍVersion: 1.0
ㆍDownload Size: 8.9 Mb
ㆍDate posted: 08/14/2009
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Instructions

  1. Download and unzip the new driver.
  2. Browse to the new driver folder.
  3. Double-click "Setup.exe."
  4. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Notes

  • This is the same driver as the one supplied with the product on CD

 



 
 
 

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