Newest drivers are out 11/16/2006.
http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/...&GetDown=false
"mrplow" wrote:
> Robert,
>
> I installed the Realtek HD beta drivers because Vista RC2 didn't recognise
> the hardware. Since then it seems to randomly report that sound devices could
> not be found.
>
> How did you persuade Vista to use the built-in HD drivers?
>
> Any help appreciated.
> mrplow
>
>
> "Robert Blacher" wrote:
>
> > I did manage to download the beta Vista HD audio drivers from Realtek
> > (Taiwan server). Same file as you are trying to get. Installs fine, loses
> > sound all the time. I went back to Vista's own generic HD audio driver and
> > the problem went away.
> >
> > The Realtek drivers worked fine with RC1 and Build 5728 but seem broken in
> > RC2 Build 5744.
> >
> > "Harald Andersen" <ikkespam@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:12ikfbqtc46i7af@corp.supernews.com...
> > >
> > > "ChadRT" <ChadRT@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:5337E02F-5FE7-483A-8706-3AEABC9777A4@microsoft.com...
> > >>I have really come to Love Vista, however I am not able to have audio. I
> > >> have tried using several connections from work and home and even from an
> > >> inlaws home on a different provider. I have had no luck downloading the
> > >> drivers from RealTek as it seams that their server is not functioning
> > >> very
> > >> well. It tells me that the file is about 12megs which is fine then tells
> > >> me
> > >> it is going to take 4 hours to downlaod and after about 4-5 minutes it
> > >> resets
> > >> the connection. this has happened from every internet connection that I
> > >> have
> > >> found. If anyone knows of any alternative place to download the Vista
> > >> Beta
> > >> Drivers for the RealTek let me know. The links I have been using are
> > >> located
> > >> at http://realtek.com.tw/downloads and thats it. Thanks everyone!! 
> > >
> > > So none of these are working for you ?
> > >
> > > ftp://152.104.238.194/pc/audio/5302_PG218_Vista.zip
> > > ftp://61.56.86.122/pc/audio/5302_PG218_Vista.zip
> > > ftp://202.65.194.18/pc/audio/5302_PG218_Vista.zip
> > >
> > > The 2. link is slowly working for me, and I'm downloading it now.
> > > If you let us know a place to upload/send it,
> > > for you to share it with others, speak up :-)
> > >
> > > /HC
> > >
> > >