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Drivers for Compaq Presario V3702AU Laptop for Windows XP

Zyxware Technologies | | 3 min read

Compaq Presario V3702AU is an AMD based machine with an AMD Turion processor, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 160GB Hard Disk, DVD Writer, 14.1" WideScreen Display, built-in webcam and more. This machine comes pre-installed with Windows Vista operating system. In case you want to install Windows XP, you may do so, provided you get all the drivers ready with you. It is difficult to get them online. Here, we have given the links for drivers for Compaq Presario V3702AU.

HP-Compaq does not recommend use of Windows XP or any other versions of Windows in their machine. Please check the following for more details on Issues in HP-Compaq machines while installing Windows XP

You may either click the given links, or copy and paste them in a new browser to download them.

Video: NVIDIA GeForce 7150M
http://drivers.softpedia.com/get/GRAPHICS-BOARD/NVIDIA/NVIDIA-32bit-Forc...
OR
http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/163.71/163.71_forceware_winxp_32bi...

NOTE: Clicking the link may give an error indicating it is invalid. Please copy the entire link starting from "http" to " html" and paste it in the address bar of the browser installed in your computer and then hit enter.

NVIDIA nForce 630M Chipset:
http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/nForce/650i/8.43_nforce_650i_winxp...

Alps Touchpad Driver Download link for V3500 and V3600 series
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp36501-37000/sp36510.exe

HP Quick Launch Buttons:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib/software8/COL18360/ch-47422-1/sp33258.exe

Ricoh 5-in-1 Card Reader Host Controller:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32825.exe

Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp31001-31500/sp31466.exe

Network Drivers ( LAN) :
http://www.marvell.com/drivers/driverDisplay.do?dId=175&pId=3

Alternate network Drivers: (Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC Driver )
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp36001-36500/sp36407.exe
Or
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp32001-32500/sp32131.exe

Note: Please copy the entire link starting from "ftp" to "exe" and paste it in the address bar of the browser in your computer and press enter.

This model of Presario has an audio controller that supports the high definition audio. You need to have Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio installed on the computer before installing the audio driver.

Here is the link for the Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture driver that need to be installed before installing the audio driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33566.exe

Note: Please copy the entire link starting from "ftp" to "exe" and paste it in the address bar of the browser in your computer and press enter.

Audio Driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp36001-36500/sp36408.exe

Note: Please copy the entire link starting from "ftp" to "exe" and paste it in the address bar of the browser in your computer and press enter.

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\sp36408 folder and the double click the V32 folder. Select the .inf file, click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.

Similarly install Modem Drivers:
Conexant HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP drivers:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33890.exe

1.Right click on "Modem device on High Definition Audio Bus" and click Update driver.
2. Select "Install from a list or specific location"
3. Click Next. Then select "Don't search, I will choose the driver to install"
4. Click Next and then select "Modem" from the list.
5. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
6. Click Browse C:\swsetup\sp33890 folder and select the .inf (wis30b2b) file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.

Ethernet driver:
Here is the link for downloading Network card drivers:
http://www.sendspace.com/file/7hxbi4

1. Open Device Manager and right click "Ethernet controller" and select update driver.
2. Select "Install from a list or specific location"
3. Click Next. Then select "Don't search, I will choose the driver to install".
4. Click Next and then select "Network Adapters" from the list.
5. Click Next and then click Have Disk.
6. Click Browse, Choose the location where you have saved the extracted folder.
7. Open the folder "Ethernet" and choose the .inf file listed.
8. Ignore any errorrs you receive and proceed with the installation.

Webcam driver:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib/software9/COL17143/da-54029-1/Panda8B.exe

Installation Instructions :
1. Download the spXXXXX.EXE 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.

Download these files and save them for back up for future use. Incase you have any queries, feel free to contact us with your queries and suggestions.

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