Download and Install ALL drivers, Then report back if you have problems, notice that for AUDIO and GRAPHIC you need to work on it with instruction i give below.
please Download .Netframework before others:
Net framework 2.0
Download
AMD CHIPSET
(netframework installed first)
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA CHIPSET Driver
South Bridge Driver:
Download (AMD SITE)
Download (mediafire)
AUDIO:
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Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA AUDIO XP Driver
1, First Download
MS-UAA: Download(sp33867)
for windows XP SP3:
If ms-uaa above failed, use this patch: KB835221.exe
restart after install MS-UAA and install
IDT High Definition Audio
Download (sp39671)
0r
Download (SP41500)
Installing this audio driver may resulting in error, install anyway and continue with this step:
1. Manually install audio Driver
2. after that install
ATI HD Audio Device: Download
GRAPHIC:
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(for advance user you may know the issue of dowgrade newer model to xp, below several options to install the ATI RADRON graphic card, so if you found the way to install it plz leave your comments)
1.. First Download ATI RADEON Driver here and choose FULL PACKAGE SUITE. Install
http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/windows/Pages/integrated_mce-xp.aspx?type=2.7&product=2.7.4.3.3.3.1&lang=English
2. Then Download Mobility driver below and Install
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450 and ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics/Video Drivers :
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp28001-28500/sp28077.exe
If still didn't work follow guide Below:
ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics/Video Driver
(netframework installed first)
Download
If you have problems installing the Graphic drivers read instruction here:
Installation Guide ATI RADEON HD3200
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ETHERNET:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA LAN/ETHERNET XP Driver
Realtek RTL8102E/8111C Family PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC Driver
Download
or
Realtek RTL8168C(P)/8111C(P) PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC
Download
WIRELESS:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Wireless XP Driver
==============================================
Choose one of the wireless driver base on your specs, if you dont know, just try each driver (there are no risk and will not harm your system)
Broadcom: Download
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
Download
(requires windows installer 3.0 installed first)
Atheros: Download (direct)
or here (atheros site)
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MODEM:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Modem XP Driver
High Definition Audio Modem
Download
CARD READER
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Card Reader XP Driver
JMB38X Card Reader Host Controller
Download
TOUCHPAD
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Touchpad XP Driver
Download
WEBCAM:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Webcam XP Driver
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0
Download
INFRARED:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA CIR XP Driver
ENE-CIR Reciever:
Download
If you have 7 unknown device:
Unknown devices:
Download
Unzip files, open folder and right click at machine.inf, select install.
p/s: thanks for the comments and feedback, i fixed the driver list. peace (^^)
please Download .Netframework before others:
Net framework 2.0
Download
AMD CHIPSET
(netframework installed first)
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA CHIPSET Driver
South Bridge Driver:
Download (AMD SITE)
Download (mediafire)
AUDIO:
=======================================
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA AUDIO XP Driver
1, First Download
MS-UAA: Download(sp33867)
for windows XP SP3:
If ms-uaa above failed, use this patch: KB835221.exe
restart after install MS-UAA and install
IDT High Definition Audio
Download (sp39671)
0r
Download (SP41500)
Installing this audio driver may resulting in error, install anyway and continue with this step:
1. Manually install audio Driver
2. after that install
ATI HD Audio Device: Download
GRAPHIC:
=======================================================
(for advance user you may know the issue of dowgrade newer model to xp, below several options to install the ATI RADRON graphic card, so if you found the way to install it plz leave your comments)
1.. First Download ATI RADEON Driver here and choose FULL PACKAGE SUITE. Install
http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/windows/Pages/integrated_mce-xp.aspx?type=2.7&product=2.7.4.3.3.3.1&lang=English
2. Then Download Mobility driver below and Install
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450 and ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics/Video Drivers :
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp28001-28500/sp28077.exe
If still didn't work follow guide Below:
ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics/Video Driver
(netframework installed first)
Download
If you have problems installing the Graphic drivers read instruction here:
Installation Guide ATI RADEON HD3200
==============================================
ETHERNET:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA LAN/ETHERNET XP Driver
Realtek RTL8102E/8111C Family PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC Driver
Download
or
Realtek RTL8168C(P)/8111C(P) PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC
Download
WIRELESS:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Wireless XP Driver
==============================================
Choose one of the wireless driver base on your specs, if you dont know, just try each driver (there are no risk and will not harm your system)
Broadcom: Download
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
Download
(requires windows installer 3.0 installed first)
Atheros: Download (direct)
or here (atheros site)
=============================
MODEM:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Modem XP Driver
High Definition Audio Modem
Download
CARD READER
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Card Reader XP Driver
JMB38X Card Reader Host Controller
Download
TOUCHPAD
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Touchpad XP Driver
Download
WEBCAM:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA Webcam XP Driver
Cyberlink youcam software 2.0
Download
INFRARED:
Compaq Persario CQ40-305LA CIR XP Driver
ENE-CIR Reciever:
Download
If you have 7 unknown device:
Unknown devices:
Download
Unzip files, open folder and right click at machine.inf, select install.
p/s: thanks for the comments and feedback, i fixed the driver list. peace (^^)