Compaq Presario CQ40-317TU windows XP Drivers

Note: you are suggested to install the followind before the drivers:

-.netframework
-SP2 patch (if u are using sp(original) and sp3)

AUDIO:
Update Your Bios here to make the sound work.

First Install MS-UAA:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32646.exe

restart and then install:

Audio Driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp41501-42000/sp41610.exe
(if you still have problems after installing sound look at the additional note for sound installation)

CHIPSET:
Download here
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp30001-30500/sp30265.exe

MODEM:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp35001-35500/sp35335.exe


WIRELESS AND NETWORK:

Broadcom wireless driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33008.exe

Lan Ethernet Driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp28501-29000/sp28817.exe
Intellan driver: http://www.icare.hp.com.cn/TechCenter_StaticArticle/45904/59731.zip

GRAPHIC DRIVER:
v176.37
(there are 2 links below and similar version, just choose one)
Download
or
Download (recomended)

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Intel matrix storage manager:
Download

Intel sata Driver:
Download

Werbcam:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp35001-35500/sp35414.exe

Touchpad – Synaptics Touchpad.exe

Quick launch – Quick launch buttons.exe

Card Reader – driver for card-reader

Bluetooth – Download

HDMI Audio – HDMI-R203.exe
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Adiitional notes: Audio installation:
If in case you fail to install the sound driver above remeber to make sure you already install SP2 patch and .netframework, also make sure install MS-UAA(with reboot) before Audio driver. If the sound still not working, follow this method:

1. download CQ40-317TU audio driver OR SP39671_IDT High Definition Audio CODEC (recomended)

2. Unzip the file to a folder then install Hotfix – kb888111 first ” \SP39671\HDAQFE\xpsp2\us\kb888111xpsp2.exe “

3. Now install the audio driver ” \SP39671\ setup.exe “

4. Do not reboot. Now you should be able to hear the audio. If not goto ” Device manager>System Devices>Microsoft UAA Bus Driver… > Right Click – Disable ” then Enable it again and follow steps 2 and 3.

5. After you hear the audio output proceed to next step, don’t reboot.

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6. download “devcon” utility from microsoft. (78KB)

7. Unzip ‘devcon.exe’ and copy the ‘ I386\DevCon.exe ‘ file to ‘ C:\Windows\system32 ‘

8. Start > RUN > cmd

9. In the prompt type (without quotes) ” devcon find pci* “

10. Scroll up and look for a line before ” Microsoft UAA Bus driver for High Defenision Audio” some thing like this “PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_055C&SUBSYS_30EA103C&REV_A1\3&2411E6FE&0&38: Microsoft UAA Bus
Driver for High Definition Audio”

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11. Now copy the under lined part from your command prompt by “right clicking on the Title bar>Edit>Mark” and mark the line u need to copy (till the under lined part only) hit “Enter” to copy.

12. In the desktop create a text file called ‘ audio.txt ‘and paste it replacing the underlined characters as shown below with qoutes.

DEVCON.EXE RESTART “PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_293E&SUBSYS_3607103C&REV_03“

14. Save the file and rename it to ” audio.bat ” now copy it to ” C:\Documents and Settings\User\Start Menu\Programs\Startup “