Got Atheros AR242x 802.11abg Wireless device and have problems to make it work with Ubuntu? I had this same issue while i was trying to install Ubuntu in an ASUS netbook. Finally i got it working though. Here is a detailed post on how to install Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01) driver in Ubuntu and get it to work.

Compaq Presario CQ40-317TU laptop is powered by Intel Pentium Dual-core Mobile Processor T3400 and has 2.16 GHz  1 MB L2 Cache, 14.1" Colour TFT , BrightView WideScreen,  Integrated Web Camera & Microphone,  8X SuperMulti Double Layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer,  2 GB DDR2 (667 MHz) RAM, 160 GB Serial ATA,  FreeDOS, HP Imprint Gloss Finish Free digicam and so on. It comes pre-installed with Free DOS. All laptops bought from Zyxware will be installed with GNU/Linux at no extra cost. If you have installed XP, you would probably have trouble finding the drivers needed for your laptop. This is beacuse HP-Compaq  does not support Windows XP anymore. But we have solved the issue for you. For all the available drivers for Compaq CQ40-317TU read our post below.

Compaq Presario CQ40-305LA is powered by Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHZ  processor. It comes with 160GB ( 5400RPM ) HDD, 2 GB 800MHZ DDR2 RAM, 14.1plg.Diagonal WXGA High-Definition, HP BrightView Widescreen Display (1280 x 800), DVD with dual layer support and so on. It comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Basic System. But if you have downgraded your laptop from Vista to XP, then you will probably face a lot of issues especially regarding drivers. This is because HP Compaq does not support Windows XP anymore. But all is not last. We have compiled the different steps required for the installation of drivers for Windows XP. 

Compaq Presario C791TU is powered by Intel Celeron M 560 processor (2.13GHz) processor and comes with 1024MB DDR2 RAM, 120GB Hard Drive 5400rpm (Serial ATA), DVD+/-RW Drive (Super Multi DVD Writer Dual format, Double Layer), Intel GL960 (Crestline GL), 15.4\" TFT WXGA LCD Brigtview, Intel Extreme Graphics - Intel ® GL960 UMA with shared video memory: up to 256MB and so on. If you have downgraded your OS from Windows Vista to XP, you would probably have trouble finding the drivers needed for your laptop. This is beacuse HP-Compaq  does not support Windows XP anymore. But we have solved the issue for you. For all drivers for C791TU laptop for Windows XP read along.

Compaq presario C770TU laptop comes with 1.73 GHz Intel Pentium dual core processor T2370, 1 MB L2 Cache, 1 GB DDR2 RAM, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100,160 GB (5400 rpm) HDD, 15.4” WXGA High Definition BrightView Widescreen and so on. It comes with Free DOS. But if you have downgraded your OS, you would probably have trouble finding the drivers needed for your laptop. This is beacuse HP-Compaq  does not support Windows XP anymore. But we have solved the issue for you. For all drivers for Compaq presario C770TU for windows XP, follow the post below.

Compaq C742TU laptop comes with 1.6GHz Pentium Dual Core processor, 120GB Hard Drive, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 15.4" Widescreen Display, Integrated Intel Graphic, Built-in Webcam and so on. It comes pre installed with Windows Vista Home Premium. But if you have downgraded your OS, you would probably have trouble finding the drivers needed for your laptop. This is beacuse HP-Compaq  does not support Windows XP anymore. But we have solved the issue for you. For all drivers for C742TU laptop for Windows XP read along.

Compaq Presario CQ40-154TU laptop is a competent product from the house of HP Compaq. It is powered by  Intel Core 2 Duo Processor and 1GB DDR2 RAM. It has a 320GB SATA Hard Disk.  It has a 14.1" WXGA super fine LCD, 1.3 MP CAM, bluetooth and so on.  It comes pre installed with Free DOS. HP Compaq has stopped supporting Windows XP. Drivers for Vista are available within the Compaq site itself. But if you need drivers for Windows XP, you wont be able to find it probably. If you have trouble findingthe drivers for Windows XP, we have solved it for you. Take a look.

Compaq Presario V3749AU is powered by AMB turion 64 bit processor. It has 2GB DDR2 RAM and it comes pre installed with Winodows Vista Home Basic. It has 160GB SATA hard disk. It also has a  14.1″ WXGA High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display. Laptop has a NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150M graphics card. Most of the Compaq Presario laptops comes with vista pre installed. And HP compaq does not support windows XP anymore. So if you have downgraded your laptop,  it is really difficult for finding drivers. We have solved the issue for you. For all drivers for compaq v3749au laptop is given in the following post.

Compaq Presario V6602AU is a competent product from the house of compaq. It is powered by AMD turion 64 bit processor and has 1GB DDR2 RAM. It is expandable upto 2GB. It has an NVIDIA® GeForce™ Go 7150M graphics card and 160v GB hard disk. It has a 15.4” WXGA High Definition BrightView Widescreen (1280 x 800) LCD screen. It comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Basic System. But if you have downgraded your laptop from Vista to XP, then you will probably face a lot of issues especially regarding drivers. This is because HP Compaq does not support Windows XP anymore. But all is not last. We have compiled the different steps required for the installation of drivers for Windows XP. 

CQ60-104TU is the newest addition from the house of compaq. Its configuration goes something like this. Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor T3200 (2.0 GHz), 2 GB PC2-6400 DDR2 (800 MHz) RAM, 250 GB SATA, 8X Double Layer DVD +R, +RW Writer, 16" Wide BrightView (16:9 True Aspect Ratio), Free DOS, Wireless, Bluetooth, One HDMI v1.3, Webcam & Microphone, Carry Case. Windows XP drivers for Compaq CQ60-104TU is not provided at the HP-Compaq website. But we have solved the issue for you. Following are the drivers for Compaq CQ60-104TU laptop for Windows XP.