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07-16-2009 09:39 AM
I've a Presario C794WU. I'm having all kinda driver problems with it after installing XP SP2. I know that HP doesnt support XP anymore but I need the genuine drivers. I don't want Vista to eat up my memory. Please help me.
Compaq Presario C794WU
Core 2 Duo Mobile @ 1866 MHz
2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Intel 965 Express Chipset
160GB WDC
Windows XP SP2 (sux!!! waiting for Chrome :-) )
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07-16-2009 09:49 AM
You will probably find that this thread will suit your needs:
http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/bizsupp
Post any more questions,
Michael
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07-16-2009 09:59 AM
Compaq Presario C794WU
Core 2 Duo Mobile @ 1866 MHz
2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Intel 965 Express Chipset
160GB WDC
Windows XP SP2 (sux!!! waiting for Chrome :-) )
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07-16-2009 10:32 AM
Compaq Presario C794WU
Core 2 Duo Mobile @ 1866 MHz
2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Intel 965 Express Chipset
160GB WDC
Windows XP SP2 (sux!!! waiting for Chrome :-) )
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07-16-2009 12:02 PM - edited 07-16-2009 12:05 PM
XP drivers for Your model:
Chipset here (First install this and reboot)
Intel Matrix Storage Manager here
Graphic Intel 965 here
Wireless Intel 3945 ABG here
or
Atheros Wireless here
Realtek RTL8139C here
MS-UAA for SP2 (required with a reboot before Audio and Modem driver) here
MS-UAA for SP3 (required with a reboot before Audio and Modem driver) here
Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 here
Unzip to a folder..use Device Manager,right click "Audio Device on HD",choose Update driver,
No to connect,
Install from a list or specific location,
Select Don't Search, I will choose the driver to install,
For the Hardware Type select 'Show All Devices'
Remove the check from "Show Compatible Hardware" and click on "Have Disk".
Next...browse to the unzipped folder and choose the "WiSVHe5.inf".
Ignore XP when it complains.
Reboot.
Conexant HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP Driver here
.Net Framework(required before HP Quick Launch Buttons) here
HP Quick Launch Buttons here
USB Mass Storage Device here
Alps Touchpad here
if You have web cam: Cyberlink YouCam here
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