Compaq Presario V6406TU is an Intel based laptop from the house of HP- Compaq. This machine is fitted with an Intel Celeron Processor (1.60 GHz), 512MB RAM, 80GB Hard Disk, Dual layer DVD RW, 15.4" Widescreen and so on. This machine comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Basic OS. While working with Vista on 512MB RAM, you may feel that the systems is responding very slow compared to XP. In case you think of installing Windows XP, it would be difficult to obtain drivers for XP, online. Here are the list of drivers.

HP-Compaq does not recommend use of Windows XP in any of their systems. Please click the link to know more about Issues with installing Windows XP in HP Pavilion and Compaq Presario machinesHow ever, you can download the drivers here. These drivers are not tested to work with Windows XP.

If you download these, it will be purely at your risk. There is not guarantee that these drivers will work perfectly in XP.

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

Graphics:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33889.exe

SM bus controller/ Chipset drivers:
http://downloadmirror.intel.com/13326/a08/infinst_autol.exe
(or)
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp32501-33000/sp32555.exe

http://download.nvidia.com/Windows/nForce/5.10/nForce_5.10_WinXP2K_WHQL_...
The URL above will take you to a non HP Web site. HP does not control and is not responsible for Information outside of the HP Web site.

Here is the quick launch driver:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/genericSoftwareDownloadIndex?cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&softwareitem=ob-56605-1&jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN

Touchpad:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp35001-35500/sp35444.exe

Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio the following drivers :
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33867.exe

Conexant High Definition Audio Driver from the following link :
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34204.exe Joju

The same steps can be followed to install the modem driver from the following link.
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33890.exe

Wireless:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp34001-34500/sp34152.exe

Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp31501-32000/sp31678.exe

Card reader:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33501-34000/sp33604.exe

Ethernet/ NIC /LAN :
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp32001-32500/sp32144.exe

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