PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_22A8

Audio driver

PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_22A8 is the Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Low Power Engine Audio, an audio device. Without it you may get no sound, a missing speaker icon or a device marked as unknown. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on learn.microsoft.com.

Download from learn.microsoft.comFull guide: High Definition Audio Device

Device details

Hardware IDPCI\VEN_8086&DEV_22A8
Device nameAtom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Low Power Engine Audio
MakerIntel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086)
Device typeAudio
Driver guideHigh Definition Audio Device

How to install the driver for Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Low Power Engine Audio

  1. Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_22A8.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Audio drivers often appear here.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Audio or Sound.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. Microsoft: High Definition Audio DDI on learn.microsoft.com. Our high definition audio device guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Play a sound and check the output device in Settings, System, Sound.

Other Intel audio IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.