Compaq Presario CQ60-615DX Windows XP Driver

Model: Compaq Presario CQ60-615DX
Manufacture: HP
Compatibility: Windows XP, Windows XP 32-bit, Windows XP 64-bit
Last Update: June 15 2013

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

Patch:

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Install this patch before installing drivers.

Net framework 2.0 Download
Net framework 3.5 Download


Drivers:

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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 

Audio patch:
(require before audio driver installation)
Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA)
Windows XP,SP2: Download  (KB888111)
Windows XP SP3: Download  (KB835221)

Reboot after installation and then install audio drivers.

Audio Drivers:
Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio Driver (pebble)
Version:4.98.60.50 A, 32.82M
Download

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

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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

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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

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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:

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1. If you need manual installation for audio you can read here.
2. Another audio driver version (mod) can be found here.
3. If you need LAN/Ethernet drivers from Realtek download here.
4. Card reader drivers also can be found on Realtek site here: Download Page.

Latest Update Changes/Fixes on June 2013:
1. Fix audio drivers - current drivers is original drivers from hp.
2. Mirror download link change with direct link.
3. Older version replace with newer and stable version.
4. Wireless Drivers for Atheros fix to support all OS and most AR9 series .
5. Latest chipset drivers and original drivers added.

Report for broken link and problem in comment section below. Thanks for your time.

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Compaq Presario CQ60-430SA Windows XP Driver

Installation:

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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

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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

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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

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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:

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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.

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Compaq Presario CQ60-440EC 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

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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.

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Compaq Presario CQ60-440EN 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.

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How to enable microphone after install windows XP

Some laptop model or PC will not detect the microphone after install windows XP because by default the MIC volume is mute. If you can listen to music using your PC and Laptop that mean basically your mic will work.

FIRST STEP:

Enable your microphone volume

1. Right click on your volume icon and select Open Volume Control.

2. Then click on OPTION.

3. Select PROPERTIES.

4. On the list, make sure the MICROPHONE box is Check, if not, click to check it.

5. Then press OK. After that you will back to the VOLUME CONTROL again. Here you will see the microphone panel appear.

So if the MUTE BOX under Microphone Panel check, uncheck it, and it will look like this:

6. Increase The mic volume as you like and you're done.

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Compaq Presario CQ35-243TX Windows XP Driver

Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility for 4 Series
Version 9.0.0.1011A  2.36MB
Download

Graphic:
(2 drivers, choose base on your specs)
Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version 1.00 REV A
Download

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


Audio:
1. Install MS-UAA and restart:
Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp33867)
Download

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 Sound disappear after restart read here.


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 


Broadband:
Qualcomm Mobile Broadband Drivers - Gobi1000 
Version:3.00, 130.23M Download

Fingerprint 
(2 drivers, install both according to order)

Validity Fingerprint Sensor Driver
Version:3.1.366 A, 43.37M Download

Digital Persona Fingerprint Reader Software
Version:4.1.0.3790 A, 22.34M Download


LAN/Ethernet
Realtek RTL8168D/8111D PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Download

Or directly from relatek site: Download
(select WinXP, Win2K, Win2003 Auto Installation Program)

Infrared:
ENE CIR Receiver Drivers
Version 2.6.6.0A 2MB
Download

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

Button:
HP Quick-launch Button
Version 6.40B 19MB
Hardware ID: ACPI \ PNP0C32
Download

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

Bluetooth:
HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Download

Webcam
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0 + Driver
Download


NOTE:
There might be some issue with the light, This BIOS will solve it but for those who not familiar with BIOS, please note that flashing your laptop with BIOS may harm your system.
BIOS: Download

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


DRIVERS (18)

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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

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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 NVIDIA: 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

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DVD/CD-ROM Missing in Windows Vista and 7

This solutions normally work with windows vista but you may try with windows 7.
 I strongly recommended to read NOTE at the end of the post before roceed with the instructions.

1. Open registry editor by click start and type REGEDIT on the search box as shown in the picture below.

2. Windows will prompt you and click ok.

3. The registry windows will appear like picture below:

4. Now expand the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE by click the expand button (like an arrow)

5. Epand the STRING like this order:  

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} (note: after expand the Class look for {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}

It will look like this:

6. Where In the right pane you will find Upper filters and loweFilters Value, right  click and select Delete for both UpperFilters and Lowe filters Value.
Note You may also see an UpperFilters.bak registry entry. You do not have to remove that entry. Click UpperFilters only. If you do not see the UpperFilters registry entry, you still might have to remove the LowerFilters registry entry.

7. After finish deleting both key, restart and the driver will install automatically.


NOTES:
Causes  and solutions
1. Hardware faulty mean your DVD is no longer works and need replacement.
2. Check in your device manager weather you DVD detected or not, to check
press start and in the box type DEVMGMT.MSC and press enter
If you computer detect the DVD it will look like this:

the option you have to solve your problems is right clikc on it and select update driver, proceed with the screen instruction until finish.

3 You may also right click on it and select uninstall driver and then restart. after restart reinstall the driver like in step 2.

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PATCH

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

Netframework 3.5
Download

DRIVERS (18)

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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 

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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)

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

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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 NVIDIA: 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

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