Realtek Universal Audio Driver (UAD)

Repository Updated: 3/8/2018

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Table of Contents

• Lastest Infomation
• Requirement
• Download
• Installation
• Uninstallation

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Lastest Infomation

Station-Drivers:

https://www.station-drivers.com/index.php?option=com_kunena&view=topic&catid=18&id=17&Itemid=858&lang=en

My Digital Life:

https://forums.mydigitallife.net/threads/update-realtek-high-definition-audio.72236/

LaptopVideo2Go:

https://forums.laptopvideo2go.com/topic/24364-latest-realtek-audio-codecs

Lowyat.NET:

https://forum.lowyat.net/topic/658002

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Requirement

Operating System: At least Windows 10 Version 1709 (64 Bit)

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Notice

If your PC had preinstalled HDA driver with a desktop version (non-UWP) of audio enhancers, UAD will not work with that desktop version of audio enhancers.

Unintall Realtek HDA Driver first!!!

Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver Patcher (A1) by Pihto (DTSi &DLL unlock) not work on UAD

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Download

Universal Audio Driver

https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/Realtek

Setup Program for UAD

https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/XSetup

Universal Audio Driver Inf Editor

1.3.0: https://drop.me/B4bZmE

DriverStore Explorer [RAPR]

https://github.com/lostindark/DriverStoreExplorer/releases/latest

Third Party

• All Third Party: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty

• A-Volute: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/A-Volute

• Dolby: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/Dolby

• Creative: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/Creative

• ICEPower: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/ICEPower

• Maxim: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/Maxim

• Waves: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/Waves

• Xperi: https://minhaskamal.github.io/DownGit/#/home?url=https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/tree/master/UAD/ThirdParty/Xperi

Control Panel

Realtek Audio Control / HP Audio Control require Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00 x64 appx dependencry

Download form Github: https://github.com/alanfox2000/realtek-universal-audio-driver/releases

Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00 14.0.25426.0 x64

http://mdluup.ct8.pl/get.php?id=f76233f8-e4ac-4970-95ec-e9fcba50091e_rev.2

Realtek Audio Control

URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/realtek-audio-control/9p2b8mcsvpln

URI: ms-windows-store://pdp/?PFN=RealtekSemiconductorCorp.RealtekAudioControl_dt26b99r8h8gj

HP Audio Control

URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/hp-audio-control/9n77pw08dt9s

URI: ms-windows-store://pdp/?PFN=RealtekSemiconductorCorp.HPAudioControl_dt26b99r8h8gj

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Installation

A. Using Universal Audio Driver Inf Editor

1. Lanuch Universal Audio Driver Inf Editor

2. Open Package, click "Open Package", select the parent folder which contains Realtek folders

   Folder Structure

   • UAD (Parent Folder)

     • Realtek (Universal Audio Driver)

     • XSetup (Setup Program, if you want Setup Program to install UAD)

     • ThirtyParty (Required if your OEM PC have preinstall Realtek UAD with installed audio enhancer(s))

3. Type Vender ID, Device ID, SubVender ID and SubSystem ID, click "Check". If HardWare ID is not found, using Universal Audio Driver Inf Editor is not supported.

   Harware ID = HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_1220&SUBSYS_1458355D

   Vender ID	Device ID	SubVender ID	SubSystem ID
   10EC	1220	1458	355D

4. Select "Setup program installation" or "INF installation", then click "Make Sausage"

5. Base on the two selections:

• Setup program installation

  Right click Setup.exe, run as administrator

• INF installation

  Right click InstallPackage.bat, run as administrator

5. Install Realtek Audio Control / HP Audio Control using UWP-Package-Installer (Tutorial)

B. Using PnPUtil (Only for user who have "Hardware ID is not found" error when using Universal Audio Driver Inf Editor)

1. Find the Device ID that match HDXRT.inf or HDXRTSST.inf in Codec_xxxx folder

   Hardware ID = HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_0887&SUBSYS_10438577

   Vender ID	Device ID	SubVender ID	SubSystem ID
   10EC	0887	1043	8577

2. Install UAD driver (Codec_XXXX folder)

   HDXRT.inf

   PnPUtil /i /a D:\UAD\Realtek\Codec_8501\HDXRT.inf

   HDXRTSST.inf

   PnPUtil /i /a D:\UAD\Realtek\Codec_8501\HDXRTSST.inf

3. Install Realtek Device Extension (CodecExtOem_RTK_XXXX folder)

   HDX_GenericExt_RTK.inf

   PnPUtil /i /a D:\UAD\Realtek\CodecExtOem_RTK_8492\HDX_GenericExt_RTK.inf

4. Install Realtek Audio Effects Component (RealtekAPO_XXX folder), Realtek Hardware Support Application (RealtekHSA_xxx folder) and Realtek Audio Universal Service (RealtekService_XX folder)

   PnPUtil /i /a D:\UAD\Realtek\RealtekAPO_635\RealtekAPO.inf

   PnPUtil /i /a D:\UAD\Realtek\RealtekHSA_128\RealtekHSA.inf

   PnPUtil /i /a D:\UAD\Realtek\RealtekService_92\RealtekService.inf

5. Install Realtek Audio Control / HP Audio Control using UWP-Package-Installer (Tutorial)

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Uninstallation

A. Uninstall through Control Panel (for setup program installation only)

1. Open Control Panel. Find "Realtek High Definition Audio Driver" , right click and select "Uninstall"

B. Uninstall through Device Manager and DriverStoreExplorer

1. Stop "RtkAudioUniversalService" services on Task Manager

2. Uninstall and delete all Realtek software component first

3. Uninstall and delete Realtek Audio Device

4. Open DriverStoreExplorer, delete Realtek Device Extension

5. Run cmd as administrator, type sc delete RtkAudioUniversalService

6. Rescan device