Background
My computer stays busy.
Task Manager
WaveSysSvc Service Application
Launched Task Manager and noticed that the WaveSysSvc Service Application is always one of the top CPU occupants.
Googled
Googled for help.
And, found another user and the suggestion was to upgrade the App.
Realtek High Definition Audio Driver
My Computer
My computer is a Dell laptop.
Model is Latitude and I am running Microsoft Windows 10.
Current Version
Please use “Program and Features” to verify the current version of “Realtek High Definition Audio Driver”.
Artifacts
Realtek High Definition Audio Driver
Link
Version
Version – Image
Version – Text
The current version is 6.0.1.8555.
It was released on 2018-Nov-26th.
Install
Outline
- There are two steps
- Uninstall of the current package
- Install of the new one
- There are two reboots
- The first reboot after the uninstall of the previous version
- And, another reboot post install of the new version
- Post Install
- Using Program and Features, validate new version
Images
Image – Uninstall
Image – Install or update your system
Image – Welcome
Image – Custom Install
Image -Install Wizard Complete
Image – Install
Image – Welcome
Image – Setup Status
Image – Install Wizard Complete
Image – Programs and Features
Image – programs and Features – Realtek High Definition Audio Driver