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    Presario C733TU Drivers

    Discussion in 'HP' started by riffmeister, Jan 25, 2008.

  1. riffmeister

    riffmeister Newbie

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    I am having trouble installing driver for the wireless LAN (network)

    I have contacted HP guys and they have been giving me link to tons of drivers... but nothing seems to work.... one suggested to upgrade BIOS and i did that too.

    If any of the guys here can solve me problem .... i would be real grateful ;)

    Processor: Intel Celeron
    OS: Windows XP SP2
     
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    riffmeister Newbie

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    I have finally solved my XP driver installation problem...
    I had installed all drivers and none had problems except for the wireless..
    (funny thing is hp live support could be of no help.. )

    Here's the driver list:


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    Video:
    http://downloadmirror.intel.com/14388/a08/win2k_xp14311.exe
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    Chipset:
    http://downloadmirror.intel.com/13799/eng/ChipUtil.exe
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    Realtek RTL8100CL/RTL8110Sb NIC Driver

    ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp30001-30500/sp30156.exe
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    Synaptics Touchpad drivers:
    ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp35001-35500/sp35444.exe
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    HP Help and Support for Microsoft Windows XP :

    ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp36501-37000/sp36545.exe
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    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/sp33867.exe

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    Conexant CX20549-12 High Definition Audio driver:

    ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp36001-36500/sp36090.exe


    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\sp36090 folder and the double click the V32 folder. Select the .inf file, click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
    Sarah: Similarly install Modem Drivers:

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    Conexant CX20548 Modem Driver for Microsoft Windows XP

    ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp36001-36500/sp36089.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\sp36089 folder and select the .inf (sprtHD5m) file and click open and Continue with the onscreen instructions.
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    Attached is a screenshot of my "Device Manager"
     

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    hey meister, how did you install the bluetooth?

    i still have bangs on an unknown device and i compared it with the pic you uploaded

    also the wireless driver is not accepted

    tia.

    cheers
     
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    Hi
    I am having the same laptop Preasrio C773TU got with DOS & my processor is core 2 Duo, Will you please let me know where you got the Bluetooth drivers.

    Does this model is having inbuilt bluetooth.I searched alot but didnt got any god results.

    Thanks
    Raj.