Saturday, February 28, 2009

Compaq Presario CQ20-118Tu XP Driver

CHIPSET:
Chipset Driver XP
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
File Name: SP39316
Download

GRAPHIC:
Graphic/VGA/Display Driver XP 
Mobile Intel (R) GMA 4500MHD (Graphic Media Accelerator)
File name: SP39880
Download

AUDIO/SOUND:
Audio/Sound Driver XP 
FOr sound Install MS-UAA first and restart after installation. After restart install audio Driver.

MS-UAA (Universal Audio Architecture):
Filename: SP33867
Download

Audio Driver:
ADI SoundMAX AD1984A Audio Driver
File Name:SP39925
Download

MODEM:
Modem Driver XP 
High-Definition Audio (HDA) Modem Installer and Driver
File Name: sp38645
Download

WIRELESS:
Wireless Driver XP
Filer Name: sp39251.exe
Intel
Download 

BLUETOOTH:
Bluetooth Driver XP 
File Name: sp40204
Download

NIC
Ethernet/LAN Driver XP 
File Name: sp39955
Download

CARD READER:
Card Reader Driver XP
SCR33x USB Smart Card Reader Driver
File Name: sp38147 
Download

TOUCHPAD:
Touchpad Driver XP 
File Name: sp39032
Download

HARD DRIVE:
ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection Driver XP   
ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
File Name: sp39123
Download

BUTTON/SHORTCUT:
HP Quick Launch Button Driver XP   
FIlename:  sp39425
Download 

WEBCAM:
Camera/Webcam Driver XP  
Chicony Camera Driver
File Name: SP39323 
Download (direct)

Compaq Presario CQ20-125Tu XP Driver

CHIPSET:
Chipset Driver XP
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
File Name: SP39316
Download

GRAPHIC:
Graphic/VGA/Display Driver XP 
Mobile Intel (R) GMA 4500MHD (Graphic Media Accelerator)
File name: SP39880
Download

AUDIO/SOUND:
Audio/Sound Driver XP 
FOr sound Install MS-UAA first and restart after installation. After restart install audio Driver.

MS-UAA (Universal Audio Architecture):
Filename: SP33867
Download

Audio Driver:
ADI SoundMAX AD1984A Audio Driver
File Name:SP39925
Download

MODEM:
Modem Driver XP 
High-Definition Audio (HDA) Modem Installer and Driver
File Name: sp38645
Download

WIRELESS:
Wireless Driver XP
Filer Name: sp39251.exe
Intel
Download 

BLUETOOTH:
Bluetooth Driver XP 
File Name: sp40204
Download

NIC
Ethernet/LAN Driver XP 
File Name: sp39955
Download

CARD READER:
Card Reader Driver XP
SCR33x USB Smart Card Reader Driver
File Name: sp38147 
Download

TOUCHPAD:
Touchpad Driver XP 
File Name: sp39032
Download

HARD DRIVE:
ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection Driver XP   
ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
File Name: sp39123
Download

BUTTON/SHORTCUT:
HP Quick Launch Button Driver XP   
FIlename:  sp39425
Download 

WEBCAM:
Camera/Webcam Driver XP  
Chicony Camera Driver
File Name: SP39323 
Download (direct)

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

7 Unknown Devices Compaq Windows XP Driver

There are a lot of driver missing when downgrade from xp to vista and 7 unknown devices is quite a popular topic discussed. And there are also other driver such as co processor. When downgrading for me the essential driver is chipset, sound, vga, wireless, bluetooth and card reader. So what to do with missing driver, for me if nothing wrong with your laptop no need for you to update the driver because you already have the essentials drivers.

Direct link
Download

Extract the files and  right click on machine.inf select install.

Compaq Presario CQ60-100ED windows XP Driver

Installation:

1. Install according to order (recommended).
2. This model design for windows vista and windows 7, so the drivers is listed base on compatible drivers available on the Hp website, vendor website and my personal experience installing window xp on this model.
3. If you need tutorial installing windows xp for CQ60 you can read it here.
4. Install .Netframework 2.0 Before Hp Quicklaunch Installation.


Drivers

Chipset
Nvidia Nforce Chipset Driver
Version 15.26 WHQL 162MB
Download

Graphic
Nvidia Geforce8200M G Graphics Card:
Version  178.24WHQL 84MB
Download
If direct install failed follow guide here

Audio Drivers:
Conextant High definition Audio Driver

Have disk method is required, read the instruction here: Download Page

Bluetooth:
HP Integrated Module with  Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Version 5.1E  94.68M
Download

Card Reader
Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader
Version  6.1.7600.48 7.96MB
Download



Wireless Driver:
There are 3 wireless drivers. Choose base on your specs.

Atheros 2011 Wireless LAN Driver
Version 1.10  79.23MB (all OS)
Download

Broadcom Wireless Drivers
Version5.10.91.8 10MB
Download

Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers:
(requires windows installer 3.0 installed first)
Version 5.20 4MB
Download


Button:
HP Quick-launch Button
Version 6.40B 19MB
Download

Touchpad:
Synaptics Touchpad Driver 
Version:9.1.11 Q, 16.93M
Download

Webcam
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0 + Driver
Download


Tools and Utilities

Lightscribe System Software:
Version 1.18.1.1 A 8.4M
Download

HP Wireless Assistant
Version:3.50.11.2, 3.81M
Download

Motorola SoftStylus 
Version:2.2.119.2, 42.73M
Download 


Resources:

1. Audio Drivers : If you want to get the audio drivers provided by Microsoft, go to Microsoft update catalog using Internet Explorer browser. Search for " Conextant High Definition Smart Audio 221". On the search result look for version 3.49.4.51 date: 6/11/2008size: 783kb. Install manually via device manager using the same method to install the conextant audio explained on this link.

2. Previous version of Nvidia chipset driver 15.24 available here.

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Compaq Presario CQ50-130US Windows XP Driver

Requirements:
Install Windows Installer 3.1 First:Download (external Link)
Install Netframework 2.0 : Download

Chipset:
Intel Chipset Installation Utility for ICH9
Version:9.1.1.1016 A, 2.31MB
Download

Audio Drivers
You must Install MS-UAA before installing audio drivers. Reboot after MS-UAA and install audio drivers. Please don;t skip this step to make sure your audio installed properly.

Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA)
Knowledge Base 888111 (KB888111)
Download (Intel site) 
Download (from HP)

-Restart/Reboot.-

Conextant Smart Audio 221 Drivers
Version 3.49.4.51 1.02MB
Download (mf link)
Download (sd link)
Download (4s link)

Instruction to Install Audio Drivers:
 (if you need instruction with picture you can read here)
1. Unzip the file, i suggest unzip it at desktop and you will get CQSmartAudio_221 folder.
2. Remember that folder location we will use it later.
3. Open device manager by click start and select RUN, type DEVMGMT.MSC and press enter.
4. A device manager will open, look for Audio Device on High Def Bus. Right click and select update driver.
5. Select No to connect.
6. Select Don't Search, I will choose the driver to install,
7. For the Hardware Type select 'Show All Devices'
8. Remove the check (uncheck) from "Show Compatible Hardware" and click on "Have Disk".
9. Browse to  CQSmartAudio_221 folder we extract earlier and select WAHER5a.inf.
10. Continue with on screen installation until finish. Ignore if it prompt or complaint. reboot.


HDMI
Nvidia HDMI Audio Drivers
Verison 1.00.00.59 WHQL 5.67MB
Download

Graphic:
Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version 1.00 REV A
Download 

Nvidia GeForce 9200M GE
Version 186.81 WHQL 110/112MB
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)


Webcam
Cyberlink Youcam Software
Version 2.0.2519 46MB
Download

Touchpad:
Synaptic Touchpad Driver
Version 10.0.13.2 26MB
Download

Button:
HP Quick Launch Button
Version 10.0.13.2  24.26MB
Download

Card Reader
Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader Driver
Version 6.0.6000.20113 A 9.66MB
Download


Wireless:
(3 available drivers, choose 1 base on your specs or test which work for your model)
Atheros 2011 (AR5007) Wireless Drivers
Version 9.20  81.94MB
Download

Broadcom wireless LAN Driver (BCM43XX)
Version 5.60.48.31 10.27M
Download

Intel Wireless LAN Drivers
Version 14.0 14.64MB
Download


Tools and Utilities - Optional Downloads:

Lightscribe System Software:
Version 1.18.1.1 A 8.4M
Download

HP Wireless Assistant
Version:3.50.11.2, 3.81M
Download

Motorola SoftStylus 
Version:2.2.119.2, 42.73M
Download

Additional Resources:
For further reading and information. Note that this is only description and information taht may be helpful.

1. Hp Quicklaunch, other version you can also use is: sp39425.exe
2. Card Reader : You can download driver directly from Realtek: Download link
3. There 2 chipset drivers available above, it is optional and you can choose which work best for you.
4. Wireless Atheros: It support wide range of wireless device mainly on 5xxx series.
5. Atheros Wireless: If the driver file is too big, you can use older version: sp39403.exe
6. For the Hardware Type select 'Show All Devices'
Remove the check from "Show Compatible Hardware" and click on "Have Disk".

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Compaq Presario F572US XP Driver



a. Video Graphics Driver here
b. Sound Audio Drivers here
c. Broadcom 802.11 g Wireless LAN here
d. Modem Drivers here
e. Quick Launch driver here
f. Chipset Intel here

Additional info:

  • Compaq Presario F572US specification:
  • 1.7 GHz of Turion 64 X2 mobile technology,
  • 2GB memory RAM, 80GB of hard drive,
  • 15.4-inch TFT active matrix that support for NVIDIA Geforce Go 6150 with 1280 by 800 pixel resolution, Wifi, DVD and Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium.


Alienware M15x Audio Probblems solved

This guide is based on a user which use this guide and worked:

When he tried to turn volume up, the volume will be going to down slowly? If you have same problem, you may have to follow below step instruction to solve the problem:
a. You have to uninstall Alienware Command Center
b. Uninstall OSD Utility
c. You have to reinstall Alienware Command Center and OSD Utility to your alienware notebook. You can get file from here and here
d. If this problem still appear, you may have to schedule check your C drive (Automatically fix error and recover bad sector on your hdd)
e. If the problem still occurs, you may have to shut down your computer, unplug your notebook, take out the battery for 10 or 15 seconds, after 15 seconds, plug your battery and plug AC power and turn on your notebook.


HP Pavilion DV6502 or 9502au Bluetooth and Wireless LAN XP Driver

After installing windows XP you might notice LAN/wireless Driver is missing. So the right driver that proved to be successfull is below:

a. Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver Download
Details: Broadcom 802.11 a/b/g WLAN Broadcom 802.11 b/g WLAN Broadcom 4321AG 802.11a/b/g/draft-n Wi-Fi Adapter.

b. Bluetooth Driver here

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Acer Aspire 8930 Windows XP Drivers Complete

Acer Aspire 8930 - 8930G XP Drivers for you...

Audio Realtek ALC268_ALC885_ALC889
(Download)

Bluetooth Foxconn BT2.0
(Download)

CIR ITE IT8512E
(Download)

Webcam Bison Utility 0.3M
(Download)

Webcam Suyin 0.3M
(Download)

Webcam Suyin 1.0M
(Download)

CardReader Silicon JMB385 vR1.00.12.07
(Download)

Chipset Intel GM975
(Download)

Fingerprint ABIG Utility
(Download)

AHCI Intel Matrix Storage Manager
(Download)

Intel Robson 1.6 v1.6.1.1004
(Download)

LAN Atheros AR8121 v1.0.0.30
(Download)

Launch Manager v2.0.00
(Download)

Modem Foxconn T60M955
(Download)

Modem LSI T60M951.41 v2.1.87
(Download)

TV Tuner A310
(Download)

TouchPad Synaptics v10.2.4.1
(Download)

VGA nVidia
(Download)

VGA M86XT ATi
(Download)

VGA Intel
(Download)

WLAN Foxconn Broadcom T77H030
(Download)

WLAN Intel 5100 - 5300 driver only
(Download)

WLAN Intel 5100 - 5300 driver + application
(Download)

In any case if your Nvdia Driver not worked Download the update below:
GeForce Release 179 for Notebooks BETA
Version 179.48
Release Date: February 11, 2009
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows XP Media Center Edition
Language: U.S. English
File Size: 112 MB
(Download)

credits: Komku

Acer Travelmate 4330 Windows XP Driver


Sound Driver
Audio Sound Reltek V5.0.1.5624 XP(WHQL)

Webcam Camera
Camera Chicony V5.8.33.402 XP(WHQL)

WebCamera Suyin V5.8.32.500 XP(WHQL)

Card Reader
CardReader JMicro V1.00.11.02 Vistax32x64(WHQL)

Intel Chipset Driver
Chipset Intel v8.7.0.1007 vistax32x64XP(WHQL)

Fingerprint Driver
Fingerprint UpekV6.0.00.13Vistax32x64XP(WHQL)

IMSM Intel v8.0.0.1039 vistax32x64XP(WHQL)

Network LAN Driver
LAN Ethernet Broadcom V10.78.0.0 XP(WHQL)

Launch Manager
LaunchManager V2.0.02 JALA0 Vistax32x64XP(WHQL)

Modem Driver
Modem Liteon v7.70.0.52 XPx32(WHQL)

Modem Liteon v7.70.0.52 XPx64(WHQL)

Touchpad Driver
TouchPad Alps v7.0.1101.18 Vistax32x64XP(WHQL)

TP Synaptics v11.0.2 Vistax32x64XP(WHQL 0416)

Graphic Driver
VGA Graphics Intel v6.14.10.4950 XPx32(WHQL)

VGA Video Intel v6.14.10.4950 XPx64(WHQL)

VGA Display NVidia 6.14.11.7561 XPx32(WHQL)

VGA NVidia 6.14.11.7561 XPx64(WHQL)

Wireless Driver
Wireless WLAN Atherors V5.3.0.85 XP(WHQL)

WLAN Broadcom V4.170.25.19 XP(WHQL)

WLAN Intel V12.0.0.73 XP(WHQL)

Monday, February 16, 2009

Asus A9 A9Rp Vista Driver Downloads

Audio Driver
Audio Sound Driver

Vga
VGA/Graphics Driver

Network
Lan Ethernet Driver for Vista

Modem
Modem driver

Touchpad
TOUCHPAD driver

Wireless Driver
Wireless Lan/WLAN Driver

Asus A9T XP Driver


Audio Driver

Install Microsoft UAA First:
Version KB888111, 51.2MB
Download

Reboot, Then install Audio

Audio
Version 5.12.01.5410_0042, 24MB
Download


Graphic
VGA/SiS Graphics Driver
Version 3.68a,  12.23MB
Download

LAN/Ethernet
SIS Lan Ethernet Driver
Version 1.18, 3.93MB
Download

Modem
AC'97 SoftV92 Data Fax Modem with SmartCP
Version 7.13.00, 1.47MB
Download

Touchpad Driver
Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad driver
Version  8.0.4 5.26MB
Download

Card reader
RICOH card reader driver
Download

Others
ATK0100 ACPI UTILITY
Version 1034.2.15.50, 0.7MB
Download

Wireless Driver
Wireless Lan Driver(ROHS)
ASUS WLAN Driver and Application
WLAN Driver and Application
ASUS WL-159G Wireless LAN Driver and Utility for Win2000/XP

LG XNote P310/PB310 Vista 32bit 64bit Drivers




Bluetooth
IVT BlueSoleil Bluetooth Driver for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Webcam
CyberLink YouCam Program for LG Notebook
Download

Ethernet
On-Board Intel LAN Driver for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

TouchPad 
TouchPad Driver for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)
WLAN 
Intel Wireless ABGAGN Driver for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)
Battery 
Battery Miser program for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)


Program 
OSD(On Screen Display) Program for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Program 
LG Smart Indicator Program for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Video
nVidia GeForce Driver for LG Notebook
Download

Video 
nVidia GeForce 9300/9600 Driver for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Sound 
LG Notebook Realtek SoundSRS Driver
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Chipset
Intel Chipset Driver
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

ITM 
Intel Turbo Memory Driver for LG Notebook
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Asus X71Vn Windows Vista Drivers


ASUS X71Vn BIOS download
Chipset driver
Audio/sound driver
VGA/Graphics Driver
LAN driver
LSI Modem driver
RICOH card reader driver
TOUCHPAD driver
BlueTooth driver
Suyin_CN1314 Camera Driver

Yuan_MC570QA_MC770 TV Tuner driver
Intel WiFi Wireless LAN Driver
YUAN_MC872 TV Tuner driver
Yuan_MC-770A TV Tuner driver

ASUS A3000 A3Ac XP Drivers

Realtek HDAudio driver for WinXP
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/A3V/AUDIO_XP_051227.zip

Intel Graphics Driver for WinXP
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/A3Ac/VGAah_XP_050929.zip

VGA Patch Driver
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/S5A/VGA_Patch.zip


Realtek LAN for WINXP
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/A3Ac/LAN_XP_050926.zip

HDAUDIO SoftV92 Data Fax Modem with SmartCP driver for WinXP
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/A3Ac/MODEM_XP_050926.zip

Intel Wireless Lan Driver and Application (2200BG/2915ABG) WinXP
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/A3Ac/WLAN_INTEL_XP_060824.zip

ASUS802.11G Network Adapter
http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/nb/A3Ac/WLAN_ASUS_XP_050929.zi

Acer Extensa 4620 Windows XP Drivers

AHCI Intel v7.5.0.1017

Acer BioProtection v3.0.1.1 XPx32x64 Authentec MC3000A

Sound Audio Realtek v5.10.0.5423 XP Driver

Card Reader TI 2.0.0.8

Chipset Intel965 v8.2.0.1012 for Windows XP

F6 Intel SATA HDD Driver Floppy Utility

FingerPrint 7.8.1.7

LAN ASF Management Console v7.1.7 XP

LAN Ethernet Broadcom v10.26.0.0 XP

Launch Manager 2.0.13

Modem Agere v2.1.77.9 XP

Modem Foxconn Conexant v7.62.0.0 XP

Touchpad Synaptics v10.0.15 Vistax32x64 XPx32x64 for?stron models GETPC010

VGA Graphics ATI 8.479.1.1

VGA Display Intel 6.14.10.4837

VGA nVidia v6.14.11.5676 XP x32

Web camera Bison 7.96.701.13

Webcam Bison AP 2.0.0.14

Webcam Suyin Apps 1.0.11 XP Vista

Webcam Suyin Driver v5.7.28.500-1.0 Vista XP

Wireless Atheros XB63 v5.3.0.45 XP

Wireless Broadcom v4.170.25.12 XP

Wireless Intel 3945 4965 v11.1.1.11 XP

Acer Extensa 4620 Windows Vista Driver

This is compilation of driver and based on your spec.

AHCI Intel 7 0 0 1020

Acer BioProtection v5.0.1.9 Vistax32x64 MC3000A

Sound/Audio v6 0 1 5391

BlueTooth v6 0 1 3900

CardReader TI v2 0 0 7

Chipset Intel965 v8 2 0 1012

Fingerprint v7 7 0 78

Wireless
Lan Broadcom ASF MC v7 1 7

Lan Broadcom Driver v10 9 0 0

LaunMgr v2 0 03

Modem
Modem Agere LiteOn v2 1 77 9

Modem Agere v2.1.77.9 Vistax32

Modem Conexant Foxconn v7 62 0 0

Touchpad
Touchpad Synaptics v10.0.15 Vistax32x64 XPx32x64 for?stron models GETPC010

vga drivers
VGA Graphics Intel v7 14 10 1227

(normally use suyin but if doesnt work use bison)
Web camera Bison Drivers v7 32 701 03

Webcam Suyin Drivers v5 7 26 500-1 0

Wireless LAN Broadcom 4.170.25.19 Vista

Wireless Intel 4965 3945 v11 1 1 22 vista

Asus A7 A7Sv Driver for Vista


Saturday, February 7, 2009

HP Pavilion DV2945se Windows XP Driver


Audio Drivers:
Install MS_UAA first then reboot:

Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp33566)2006-09-20 , Version:1.00 B, 54.24M Download

Reboot after Installation, Then Install Audio Drivers:

Conexant High Definition Audio Driver
Version:3.38.0.50 A, 1.39M  Download

Conexant High Definition Audio Driver (model with AMD processor ) 
Version:3.30.0.00 A, 1.41M Download


Chipset
NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver (C51/MCP51) - AMD cpu
Version:8.61 A, 60.53M Download

AMD Processor Update for Microsoft Windows XP  - AMD cpu
Version:1.3.2.0 E6, 3.01M Download

Graphic:(choose 1)
Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset Family Video Driver 
Version:6.14.10.4670 A, 8.12M Download

NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150 Graphics Driver 
Version:8.4.8.7 A, 26.88M  Download

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7200 Driver 
Version:8.4.6.4 B, 27.13M Download


Input:
HP Quick Launch Buttons 
Version:6.30 J, 20.39M Download


Touchpad:
Synaptics Touchpad Driver 
Version:9.1.11 Q, 16.93M Download


Webcam:
HP 1.3 MegaPixel (MP) Webcam Software Drivers 
Version:1.0 A, 4.91M Download

HP VGA Webcam Software Drivers 
Version:1.0 A, 4.91M Download

HP Pavilion Webcam Driver 
Version:1.00 A, 3.03M Download


Modem:
Conexant HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP Driver 
Version:7.56.00.00 A, 6.18M Download


Wireless:(choose 1)
 Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers 
Version:6.00 F, 5.85M Download

Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver 
Version:6.10 A, 4.29M Download

Card Reader:
Ricoh 5-in-1 Card Reader Host Controller and Driver 
Version:1.01.10 A, 2.25M Download

 Application:
USB Video Device Application
Version:1.0.0.5 B, 1.8M Download

Bluetooth:
Software and Drivers for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless 
Version:4.00 I, 39.31M  Download

LAN/Ethernet
Marvel LAN Ethernet Driver
Download 

Thursday, February 5, 2009

HP Pavilion dv6745us XP Driver

Chipset
NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver and Network Controller
Version:8.62 A, 9.75M
Download


Audio
Install UAA first, reboot and Install audio:

Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp33867) 
Version:1.00 B3, 54.26M
Download

Conexant High Definition Audio Driver 
Version:3.26.0.0 A, 1.38M
Download

Graphic
NVIDIA GeForce Series Video Driver 
Version:8.6.0.2 A, 29.28M
Download

Input
HP Quick Launch Buttons
Version:6.30 J, 20.39M
Download

Touchpad
Synaptics Touchpad 
Version:10.0.13.2, 24.26M
Download

Webcam
HP 1.3 MegaPixel (MP) Webcam Software Drivers
Version:1.0 A, 4.91M
Download

Modem
HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP 
Version:7.56.0.0 A, 6.18M
Download

Wireless
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver 
Version:6.20, 6.29M
Download 

Card Reader
Ricoh 5-in-1 Card Reader Driver 
Version:1.01.09 A, 2.25M
Download

Processor
AMD Processor Update for Microsoft Windows XP
Version:1.3.2.0 E6, 3.01M
Download

Bluetooth
Software and Drivers for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless 
Version:4.00 I, 39.31M
Download

Compaq Presario A972TU XP Driver

Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility for ICH8 for Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP:
Download

Graphic
Mobile Intel 965 Express Chipset Family Video/Graphics Driver
Download



Audio
UAA drivers (Must be installed before installing the audio driver):
Download
Windows XP SP3: Download (KB835221)

Install MS_UAA and Restart!
MS-UAA: (if you laready installed MS-UAA above no need to install again, if you do install it again dun worry about that.
Download (sp33867) size 53MB

Then install
Conextant High Definition audio
Download

If the AUDIO still didn't work read instruction at the end of the post.


MODEM:
(if the modem installed along with the audio no need for this driver)
Conexant HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP Driver
Download


Wireless
There are 3 applicable wireless, choose base on your specs, If you do not know which to choose, try which work for you.

Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Driver
Download

Broadcom Wireless Driver
Download

Atheros AR5007 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Driver
Download


Ethernet
Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC Driver
Download

Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager
Download

LightscribeLighscribe host system Software
Download

Webcam
Cyberlink Youcam Driver
Download

Touchpad
ALPS Touchpad Pointing Device Driver
 Download

Card Reader
Ricoh 5 in 1 card reader driver
Download

Input
HP Quickplay
Download

All the driver tested and worked except intel matrix storage manager, webcam and lightscribe. So these 3 driver i added base on the current official driver listed for vista in Hp website. The driver version for XP choose base on the driver that often work with most HP/Compaq model.



 Audio and Modem Driver additional Installation Guide:


1. If you faild to install audio drivers, read here for further instruction and installation guide:
http://laptop-driver.blogspot.com/2011/09/compaq-presario-a900-conextant-audio.html


2. If you want to check if there are still drivers missing refer to my tutorial here:
http://laptop-driver.blogspot.com/2011/01/check-your-driver-in-windows-7.html
(even this guide is for windows 7 you can apply it for XP)

3. If you have others devices with yellow mark. To get the driver for it get me the hardware ID for the devices. to get the hardware id you can refer my guide here.
http://laptop-driver.blogspot.com/2009/12/how-to-check-hardware-id.html

your feedback will help others, so leave your comment below.

Compaq Presario CQ60-120ES XP Driver

Description:
Install according to order, please install patch first before the drivers. Tools and utilities is optional.

Patch:

Install this patch before installing drivers.

Net framework 2.0 Download
Net framework 3.5 Download


Drivers:

Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
Version:9.1.1.1016 A, 2.31M
Download

Graphic:
Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version 1.00 REV A
Download 
 
Nvidia GeForce 9200M GE
Version 186.81 WHQL 110/112MB
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)

Audio Drivers:
For audio Drivers you need to install it using have disk method which you can download and read the instruction here: Download Page

Bluetooth:
HP Integrated Module with  Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Version 5.1E  94.68M
Download

Card Reader
Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader
Version  6.1.7600.48 7.96MB
Download

LAN/Ethernet
Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC
Download


Wireless Driver:
There are 3 wireless drivers. Choose base on your specs. Base on previous experience, this model normally use Atheros 2011 wireless LAN Drivers.

Atheros 2011 Wireless LAN Driver
Version 1.10  79.23MB (all OS)
Download

Broadcom Wireless Drivers
Version5.10.91.8 10MB
Download

Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers:
(requires windows installer 3.0 installed first)
Version 5.20 4MB
Download


Button:
HP Quick-launch Button
Version 6.40B 19MB
Download

Touchpad:
Synaptics Touchpad Driver 
Version:9.1.11 Q, 16.93M
Download

Webcam
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0 + Driver
Download


Tools and Utilities

Lightscribe System Software:
Version 1.18.1.1 A 8.4M
Download

HP Wireless Assistant
Version:3.50.11.2, 3.81M
Download

Motorola SoftStylus 
Version:2.2.119.2, 42.73M
Download 


Resources:



1. If you wan to get newest drivers for your CQ60 you can always refer to the manufacture site, here is the guide to get the latest drivers:

1. For Chipset: go to Intel Download center and search for "INF Update Utility -​ Primarily for Intel® 6, 5, 4, 3, 900 Series Chipsets" On the search result look for the latest drivers available.

2. For Intel Graphic to Intel download center and search for "Intel® Graphics Driver for Windows XP" and select the latest drivers available.

3. Audio Drivers : If you want to get the audio drivers provided by Microsoft, go to Microsoft update catalog using Internet Explorer browser. Search for " Conextant High Definition Smart Audio 221". On the search result look for version 3.49.4.51 date: 6/11/2008size: 783kb. Install manually via device manager using the same method to install the conextant audio explained on this link.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Compaq cq40-144TU XP Drivers

First Install  Netframework: (require for Quick Launch Installation).
Net framework 2.0
Download


DRIVERS (18)

Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
Version 9.1.1.1015 A 2.2MB (xp, vista, 7)
Download

Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver 
Version:8.9.2.1002 A, 18.17M
Download 

Graphic/VGA
Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version 1.00 REV A 19.28MB
Download

Nvidia GeForce G 105M/G 103M For windows XP
Version 2.66.58WHQL  118MB
Download



Audio Drivers:
Since there are no best single driver available, you have to follow this step carefully.

1. Install MS-UAA first:
Windows XP, XP SP2: Download  (KB888111)
Windows XP SP3: Download  (KB835221)

Restart and then install audio drivers below.

2. Install the Audio:
IDT High Definition Audio Codec
(2 drivers, if the first one didn't work, use 2nd drivers)
Download (SP41693)
Download (SP39671)

 If resulting in error, ignore it and proceed  by manually install the drivers:

Download and install the driver, you will get the error while  installing.
Perform the below steps to fix the issue.
1. Click on Start and select Run. Now type devmgmt.msc and press enter.
2. Right click on "Audio device on High Definition Audio Bus" and click  Update driver.
3. Select "Install from a list or specific location".
4. Click Next. Then select "Don't search, I will choose the driver to  install".
5. Click Next and then select "Sound, video and game controller" from  the list.
6. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
7. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp39671 folder and select the .inf   file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.

Fo instruction with pictures read here:
Manually  install Audio Drivers.


Wireless:
(3 drivers, choose 1 base on your specification) 

Broadcom 4313 a/b/g/n wireless Drivers
Version5.10.91.8 10MB
Download

Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers:
(requires windows installer 3.0 installed first)
Version 5.20 4MB
Download

Atheros Wireless LAN Driver:
Version 2.00B 20.64MB
Download


Bluetooth:
HP Integrated Module with  Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Version 5.1E  94.68M
Download

Modem
High-Definition Audio (HDA)  Modem Installer and Driver
Version 1.00 A 12.71MB
Download

Lan/Ethernet
Realtek RTL8102E Family  PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC
Verison 1.00A 4.8MB
Download
updates available here 

Card Reader
JMB38X Card Reader Host Controller
Version 1.00A 3.49MB
Download

Touchpad:
Synaptics Touchpad Driver 
Version:9.1.11 Q, 16.93M
Download

Button:
(Install netframework 2.0 first)

HP Quick-launch Button
Version 6.40B 19MB
Download

Camera
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0 + Driver
Version 2.0.2519 46MB
Download

Others
Lightscribe  system software
Version 1.18.1.1 A 8.4MB
Download


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


1. If  you have 7 unknown device, download this file, extract, then right lick on the inf file and select install(Machine.inf)

FOR NVDIA: if  the driver above resulting in error use modded driver below:
Download
3-step  process to install:
1. Download driver, double click and select  extract,
2. Download modded INF and replace original INF in  extracted folder,
3. Install and  reboot

Compaq CQ40-125AX XP Driver

PATCH

First Install  Netframework: (require for Quick Launch Installation).
Net framework 2.0
Download

Netframework 3.5
Download

DRIVERS (18)


Sata
AMD SATA AHCI Controller Driver
Version 3.1.1540.64 REV:  A  5.24MB
Download

Graphic/VGA
AMD High-Definition Graphics Driver
Version:8.753.0.0, 178.42M
Download 

ATI VGA Driver (ATI Mobility Radeon)
Version:8.672.0.0 A, 106.21M
(strongly recommended to install Microsoft netframework 2.0 and 3.5)
Download 



Audio Drivers:
Since there are no best single driver available, you have to follow this step carefully.

1. Install MS-UAA first:
Windows XP, XP SP2: Download  (KB888111)
Windows XP SP3: Download  (KB835221)

Restart and then install audio drivers below.

2. Install the Audio:
IDT High Definition Audio Codec
(2 drivers, if the first one didn't work, use 2nd drivers)
Download (SP41693)
Download (SP39671)

 If resulting in error, ignore it and proceed  by manually install the drivers:

Download and install the driver, you will get the error while  installing.
Perform the below steps to fix the issue.
1. Click on Start and select Run. Now type devmgmt.msc and press enter.
2. Right click on "Audio device on High Definition Audio Bus" and click  Update driver.
3. Select "Install from a list or specific location".
4. Click Next. Then select "Don't search, I will choose the driver to  install".
5. Click Next and then select "Sound, video and game controller" from  the list.
6. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
7. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp39671 folder and select the .inf   file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.

Fo instruction with pictures read here:
Manually  install Audio Drivers.


Wireless:
(3 drivers, choose 1 base on your specification) 

Broadcom 4313 a/b/g/n wireless Drivers
Version5.10.91.8 10MB
Download

Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers:
(requires windows installer 3.0 installed first)
Version 5.20 4MB
Download

Atheros Wireless LAN Driver:
Version 2.00B 20.64MB
Download


Bluetooth:
HP Integrated Module with  Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Version 5.1E  94.68M
Download

Modem
High-Definition Audio (HDA)  Modem Installer and Driver
Version 1.00 A 12.71MB
Download

Lan/Ethernet
Realtek RTL8102E Family  PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC
Verison 1.00A 4.8MB
Download
updates available here 

Card Reader
JMB38X Card Reader Host Controller
Version 1.00A 3.49MB
Download

Touchpad:
Synaptics Touchpad Driver 
Version:9.1.11 Q, 16.93M
Download

Button:
(Install netframework 2.0 first)

HP Quick-launch Button
Version 6.40B 19MB
Download

Camera
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0 + Driver
Version 2.0.2519 46MB
Download

Others
Lightscribe  system software
Version 1.18.1.1 A 8.4MB
Download


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


1. If  you have 7 unknown device, download this file, extract, then right click on the inf file and select install(Machine.inf)

2. If you need HDMI Driver Download 

3. Chipset driver can be download directly from AMD and in your graphic driver folder. By default the folder name is SMbus in c:\ati