: Use driver version R2.82+ (for legacy) or switch to Realtek UAD drivers (version 6.0.9xxx+).
⚠️ : R2.79 is obsolete for modern Windows 10/11. Windows Update will overwrite it with a newer inbox driver (10.0.xxxxx) or a more recent Realtek UAD (Universal Audio Driver) from 2020+. : Use driver version R2
The installer disabled front panel detection by default in R279. : Use driver version R2
Right-click and choose Uninstall device . : Use driver version R2