Availability Information
An updated release version of this driver, version 3.30, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/released/ESS1x88Audio.pkg.compressed
An updated BETA version of this driver, version 3.31, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/beta/ES1x88Audio.pkg.compressed
Driver Name / Installer .pkg: ES1x88AudioDriver
Driver Type: Sound
Driver Scope: Generic-Chipset
Supported Components: ESS Tech ES1688, ESS Tech ES1788, ESS Tech ES1868, ESS Tech ES1888
PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: ISA
General Overview notes: This driver is designed to support on-board and add-on audio implementations based on ESS688, ESS1788 ESS1868, and ESS1888 chipset.
Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
NewCom High Fidelity 16i E5X1853
Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):
Compaq Prolinea
NEC Versa 4000
DEC Celebris GL & GL/ST
Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:
This device driver provides information in the Configure application's help panel. Choose Info>Help from the Configure menu and scroll down to find this device driver's help topic.
Sound Driver Details
Supported Connectors: 1/8" Microphone In, 1/8" Stereo Speaker
Access Mode: DMA
Adapter Memory: N/A
Attributes: 16-bit Linear, 8-bit Linear
Known Problems
Driver Version Notes
3.30 - Initial introduction of this driver
3.31 - Added PnP personality and support for ESS1868
** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.
Product Vendor
ESS Technology, Inc.
46107 Landing Parkway
Fremont, CA 94538
USA
+1 (510) 226 1088 phone
+1 (510) 226 8868 fax