The Driver Update Utility automatically finds, downloads and installs the right driver for your hardware and operating system. Automatic updates could save you hours of time. If you are having trouble finding the right driver, stop searching and fix driver problems faster with the Automatic Driver Update Utility. Many device drivers are not updated through the Microsoft Windows Update service.
Visit our Driver Support Page for helpful step-by-step videos Install Drivers Automatically In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.Ĭlick the Update Driver button and follow the instructions. In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager It allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them. To install a driver in Windows, you will need to use a built-in utility called Device Manager. My Win7 cannot find the driver by itself, although, there is a chance it work without crash thanks to the physical device in presence.Once you download your new driver, then you need to install it.
The wiki page on suggested Windows 7 should find the driver by itself from the Internet, but the driver constantly crash. Google on the Internet finds multiple website offering download of a driver whose file name is "creative_es1370_60_win7.rar" and titled "ES1370/ES1371/ES1373 driver for Windows 7 version 6.00", which doesn't work for me. My Win7 cannot find the driver by itself, although, there is a chance it work without crash thanks to the physical device in presence.ģ. The wiki page on page/Sound suggested Windows 7 should find the driver by itself from the Internet, but the driver constantly crash. inf file in the drvier package it is obvious this is a generic driver for almost a hundred different models of sound cards.Ĭonclusion: still no clue of a working driver of ES1370 It confuses me that the driver is not offered on English websites but I only found them on Chinese sites.ĭownload the driver, unpackage it to a folder, in Device Manager I update driver and specified location of the driver, Windows 7 prompts me no driver was found in that place. But on the later site, the download link is easy to find without reading Chinese, look at lower left column of the page where there is a column of 3 anmiated download icon, any one of these icon should work.) ( both site checks HTTP head referral thus I cannot give direct download link. net/driver/ hardware/ sound/download- 100249. rar" and titled "ES1370/ ES1371/ ES1373 driver for Windows 7 version 6.00", which doesn't work for me. Google on the Internet finds multiple website offering download of a driver whose file name is "creative_ es1370_ 60_win7. I tried to go to Device Manager and ask for a driver update, selected to let windows choose the right driver on internet. I installed Windows 7 64-bit "Advanced Home" Edition, Windows notified it tried but cannot find a driver for it.Ģ. As I do have a physical ES1370 sound card I want to share my experience.ġ.