Vista 64 Bit sound on motherboard Please Help!

[UnitedAs1]

Hi there,

I recently had a hard drive fail and the hard drive couldnt find the operating system, so i bought Windows Vista 64bit, but my sound card manufactuer does not have a driver for my sound card,

So i was wondering as there is a audio port on my motherboard if/how do i get my sound working? can you please direct me as much as you can because i have no idea what im doing, maybe you could write it in steps or something

If you need any more info please reply and will be browsing over the thread for the next couple of hours or so.

Here is Balarc for more info

Operating System
Windows Vista Home Premium (x64) Service Pack 1 (build 6001)

Processor a
3.40 gigahertz Intel Pentium D
16 kilobyte primary memory cache
2048 kilobyte secondary memory cache

Main Circuit Board b
Board: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. P5PE-VM Rev 1.00
Bus Clock: 200 megahertz
BIOS: American Megatrends Inc. 1201 11/23/2006

160.04 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity
112.55 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space

SONY DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device [CD-ROM drive]
3.5" format removeable media [Floppy drive]

Generic USB Storage-CFC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 1
Generic USB Storage-MSC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 4
Generic USB Storage-SDC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 2
Generic USB Storage-SMC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 3
ST3160815A [Hard drive] (160.04 GB) -- drive 0, s/n 9RA8G51L, rev 3.AAD, SMART Status: Healthy

Memory Modules c,d
2048 Megabytes Installed Memory

Slot 'DIMM0' has 1024 MB
Slot 'DIMM1' has 1024 MB

Drives
160.04 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity
112.55 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space

SONY DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device [CD-ROM drive]
3.5" format removeable media [Floppy drive]

Generic USB Storage-CFC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 1
Generic USB Storage-MSC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 4
Generic USB Storage-SDC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 2
Generic USB Storage-SMC USB Device [Hard drive] -- drive 3
ST3160815A [Hard drive] (160.04 GB) -- drive 0, s/n 9RA8G51L, rev 3.AAD, SMART Status: Healthy

Local Drive Volumes
c: (NTFS on drive 0) 160.04 GB 112.55 GB free

I think thats all if you need any more please just ask.

[ReRun]

I had some luck installing the driver on Vista 64 on Asus boards with SoundMax.

http://www.dynamiclink.nl/htmfiles/r...info_s/117.htm

If your still having issues your sound chip is a SoundMax AD1888, can try searching for SoundMax AD1888 Vista 64 bit Audio Driver and try the fixes others have found.