Original source: yahoo.answer
Here are the links for downloading compatible XP drivers for your model presario;
: Chipset driver:
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http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/163.71/163.71_forceware_winxp_32bit_english_whql.exe (or)ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33031.exe
: Video driver:
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ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33537.exe
: 1. Click on Start and select Run. Now type devmgmt.msc and press enter.
2. Right click on "Video Controllers" 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 "Display Adapters" from the list.
6. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
7. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp33549 folder and select the .inf file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
: Wireless driver:
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ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34152.exe
: Lan driver: http://www.sendspace.com/file/4s15q0
: Quicl Launch Button:
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ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33258.exe
: Synaptics Touchpad:
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ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33751.exe
: Card reader Driver (Ricoh 5-in-1 Card Reader):
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ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33413.exe
: NOTE: Please do not click on the link. Copy the full link and paste it to the address bar of a new browser Window and try to open it.
: Installation Instructions :
1. Download the file to a directory on your hard drive.
2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Restart the notebook when the installation is complete.
: Audio Driver:
: In order to install the High definition audio driver we must install Microsoft HD driver.
: Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio :ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32646.exe
: Installation Instructions
1. Download the file to a directory on your hard drive.
2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
: Then restart the notebook to install Audio driver
: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34200.exe
Ben Finkel: ok
: This will create a swsetup folder in C drive ("C:\swsetup\sp34200")
: Installing this driver may result in an error. But continue with the following steps to get the audio driver installed correctly.
: 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\sp34200 folder and select the .inf (wis30b2a) file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
: Modem driver:
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: First download and install the UAA driver from the following link:
ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32646.exe
: After installing this, download and install the modem driver
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33742.exe
This will create a swsetup folder in C drive ("C:\swsetup\sp33742")
: Installing this driver may result in an error. But continue with the following steps to get the audio driver installed correctly.
: 1. Click on Start and select Run. Now type devmgmt.msc and press enter.
2. Right click on "Modem" 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 "Modem" from the list.
6. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
7. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp33742 folder and select the .inf (wis30b2a) file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
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Here are the links for downloading compatible XP drivers for your model presario;
: Chipset driver:
----------------
http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/163.71/163.71_forceware_winxp_32bit_english_whql.exe (or)ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33031.exe
: Video driver:
---------------
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33537.exe
: 1. Click on Start and select Run. Now type devmgmt.msc and press enter.
2. Right click on "Video Controllers" 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 "Display Adapters" from the list.
6. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
7. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp33549 folder and select the .inf file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
: Wireless driver:
----------------
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34152.exe
: Lan driver: http://www.sendspace.com/file/4s15q0
: Quicl Launch Button:
--------------------
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33258.exe
: Synaptics Touchpad:
-------------------
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33751.exe
: Card reader Driver (Ricoh 5-in-1 Card Reader):
--------------------------------------...
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33413.exe
: NOTE: Please do not click on the link. Copy the full link and paste it to the address bar of a new browser Window and try to open it.
: Installation Instructions :
1. Download the file to a directory on your hard drive.
2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Restart the notebook when the installation is complete.
: Audio Driver:
: In order to install the High definition audio driver we must install Microsoft HD driver.
: Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio :ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32646.exe
: Installation Instructions
1. Download the file to a directory on your hard drive.
2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
: Then restart the notebook to install Audio driver
: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34200.exe
Ben Finkel: ok
: This will create a swsetup folder in C drive ("C:\swsetup\sp34200")
: Installing this driver may result in an error. But continue with the following steps to get the audio driver installed correctly.
: 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\sp34200 folder and select the .inf (wis30b2a) file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
: Modem driver:
----------------
: First download and install the UAA driver from the following link:
ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32646.exe
: After installing this, download and install the modem driver
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33742.exe
This will create a swsetup folder in C drive ("C:\swsetup\sp33742")
: Installing this driver may result in an error. But continue with the following steps to get the audio driver installed correctly.
: 1. Click on Start and select Run. Now type devmgmt.msc and press enter.
2. Right click on "Modem" 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 "Modem" from the list.
6. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
7. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp33742 folder and select the .inf (wis30b2a) file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
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