Drivers for Compaq Presario V3712AU laptop for Windows XP
Compaq Presario V3712AU laptop comes with AMD 1.9GHz Athon 64x2 Processor, 512MB RAM which is upgradeable upto 4GB and 160GB HDD. It has a DVD Writer, 14.1-inch widescreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 dpi, wireless, LAN and so on. It comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Basic. If you need any drivers for Windows Vista it will be available in the HP website itself. But if you need drivers for Windows XP, it wont be available there in the site. We have the links to all the drivers you need.
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You can try with the following drivers, you need to restart the Notebook on every installation.
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: 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.
NVIDIA nForce 630M Chipset:
http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/nForce/650i/8.43_nforce_650i_winxp...
NOTE: 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.
Alps Touchpad Driver:
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
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
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
Audio:
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.
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.
Ether net driver working latest update:
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.
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