Audio Drivers

voxgm_29

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mkay well iv got AMD HD audio and VIA HD audio drivers under my computer>manage. Trying to figure out why there is 2 and if i need both. any suggestions or comments?
 
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The VIA audio driver is the motherboard audio chipset, the one you are using.

The AMD HD audio driver is the audio driver for the HDMI chip on the card.

You don't need the AMD one, but there is no reason to get rid of it.

evilgenius134

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The VIA audio driver is the motherboard audio chipset, the one you are using.

The AMD HD audio driver is the audio driver for the HDMI chip on the card.

You don't need the AMD one, but there is no reason to get rid of it.
 
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