Model: HP 541 Notebook PC
Manufacture: HP Hewlett Packard
Compatibility: Windows XP Windows 7
Note: HP Only release windows XP and Windows Vista drivers for this model. Windows 7 driver not listed on the support page but all the drivers available from the HP website. So all the compatible drivers for windows 7 listed here.
HP 541 WINDOWS XP DRIVERS
Chipset
Intel ICH8 Chipset and Installation Utility 8.3.1.1009 Version 8.3.1.1009 1.9MB
Download
Audio Installation Note:
Install MS-UAA and reboot. after that install audio driver. Do not skip this step because MS-UAA required before audio installation.
MS-UAA
Microsoft (UAA) Universal Audio Architecture Driver
Version 1.00 B3, 54.3MB
Download
Audio
ADI SoundMAX High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver for Microsoft Windows XP
Version 5.10.1.5240, 6.9MB
Download
Graphic
ATI Graphic Driver and Control Panel
Version 8.40-070721A-066769C A, 94MB
Download
Touchpad
Synaptic Tochpad Driver Version 11.0.7A 24.4MB
Download
Quick Launch
HP Quick Launch Buttons 6.40.6.1
Download
Modem
High-Definition Audio (HDA) Modem Installer and Driver for Microsoft Windows 2000/XP (32-bit) 1.00 A 17
Download
LAN - Ethernet
Ethernet Drivers for Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) 1.00 A 35.7 34MB
Download
Wireless
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver 7.00 C
Download
Bluetooth
Software Support for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless Technology 5.1 E 94.7
Download
Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager 8.0.0.1039 D 17.9
Download
Utilities - Optional
HP Battery Check 4.1.0.2 31
Download
HP 541 WINDOWS 7 DRIVERS
Note: Normally windows 7 already install most of the drivers for your device. Run automatic updates to get the latest driver version. Normally you will only need to install HP Quicklaunch Button (Unknown) and Chipset Driver (SMBus). For LAN Drivers
Graphic
ATI Mobility Radeon X1350
Automatically Installed, if not read here for installation guide.
Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
Version 9.1.1.1025 2.3MB
Download
Audio
Automatically installed, if it not
ADI SoundMAX HD Audio Driver
Version 6.10.1.5200, 5.6MB (install only if you have no sound)
Download
Input
HP Quicklaunch Button
Version 6.50.13.1 24.56MB
Download
LAN/Ethernet
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Driver for Microsoft Windows 7
Version 14.2.0.5 Rev. A, (32-bit)
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)
HP Wireless Assistant
Version: 3.50.12.1 REV: A 3.80MB
Download
Bluetooth
Software Support for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless Technology for Microsoft Windows 7 Version 7 58MB
Download
Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager -Intel cpu
Version:5.5.0.1035 A, 17.67M
Download
Touchpad
Synaptics TouchPad Driver
Version 16.0.1.0 108MB
Download
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver For Windows 7
Version: 5.60.48.35 20.7MB
Download
REFERENCES AND ADDITIONAL NOTES
Other options to Install LAN Drivers
Alternative Ethernet Driver version which works on other NC series.
Download
Ethernet Drivers for Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) 1.00 A 35.7 34MB
Download
LAN Installation Instruction:
Download and Install the driver, ignore the error.
Open device manager by click start and type DEVMGMT.MSC and press enter.
Right click on "network" marked with Yellow and select update driver.
Select Browse My Computer For Driver Software and then select Browse.
Point to : C:/Swsetup/SP42034 folder and press ok.
Continue with on screen instruction untill installation finish.
For audio drivers, if you have problem, install the driver using windows xp driver and install it manually using the same method to install LAN Driver. You can read the example here.
Note
LAN devices reference:
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1049="Intel(R) 82566MM/MC Gigabit Network Connection" PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_10C4="Intel(R) 82562GT 10/100 Network Connection" PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1693="Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet" PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_167F="Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet" PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_169C="Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet"
Manufacture: HP Hewlett Packard
Compatibility: Windows XP Windows 7
Note: HP Only release windows XP and Windows Vista drivers for this model. Windows 7 driver not listed on the support page but all the drivers available from the HP website. So all the compatible drivers for windows 7 listed here.
HP 541 WINDOWS XP DRIVERS
Chipset
Intel ICH8 Chipset and Installation Utility 8.3.1.1009 Version 8.3.1.1009 1.9MB
Download
Audio Installation Note:
Install MS-UAA and reboot. after that install audio driver. Do not skip this step because MS-UAA required before audio installation.
MS-UAA
Microsoft (UAA) Universal Audio Architecture Driver
Version 1.00 B3, 54.3MB
Download
Audio
ADI SoundMAX High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver for Microsoft Windows XP
Version 5.10.1.5240, 6.9MB
Download
Graphic
ATI Graphic Driver and Control Panel
Version 8.40-070721A-066769C A, 94MB
Download
Touchpad
Synaptic Tochpad Driver Version 11.0.7A 24.4MB
Download
Quick Launch
HP Quick Launch Buttons 6.40.6.1
Download
Modem
High-Definition Audio (HDA) Modem Installer and Driver for Microsoft Windows 2000/XP (32-bit) 1.00 A 17
Download
LAN - Ethernet
Ethernet Drivers for Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) 1.00 A 35.7 34MB
Download
Wireless
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver 7.00 C
Download
Bluetooth
Software Support for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless Technology 5.1 E 94.7
Download
Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager 8.0.0.1039 D 17.9
Download
Utilities - Optional
HP Battery Check 4.1.0.2 31
Download
HP 541 WINDOWS 7 DRIVERS
Note: Normally windows 7 already install most of the drivers for your device. Run automatic updates to get the latest driver version. Normally you will only need to install HP Quicklaunch Button (Unknown) and Chipset Driver (SMBus). For LAN Drivers
Graphic
ATI Mobility Radeon X1350
Automatically Installed, if not read here for installation guide.
Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
Version 9.1.1.1025 2.3MB
Download
Audio
Automatically installed, if it not
ADI SoundMAX HD Audio Driver
Version 6.10.1.5200, 5.6MB (install only if you have no sound)
Download
Input
HP Quicklaunch Button
Version 6.50.13.1 24.56MB
Download
LAN/Ethernet
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Driver for Microsoft Windows 7
Version 14.2.0.5 Rev. A, (32-bit)
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)
HP Wireless Assistant
Version: 3.50.12.1 REV: A 3.80MB
Download
Bluetooth
Software Support for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless Technology for Microsoft Windows 7 Version 7 58MB
Download
Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager -Intel cpu
Version:5.5.0.1035 A, 17.67M
Download
Touchpad
Synaptics TouchPad Driver
Version 16.0.1.0 108MB
Download
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver For Windows 7
Version: 5.60.48.35 20.7MB
Download
REFERENCES AND ADDITIONAL NOTES
Other options to Install LAN Drivers
Alternative Ethernet Driver version which works on other NC series.
Download
Ethernet Drivers for Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) 1.00 A 35.7 34MB
Download
LAN Installation Instruction:
Download and Install the driver, ignore the error.
Open device manager by click start and type DEVMGMT.MSC and press enter.
Right click on "network" marked with Yellow and select update driver.
Select Browse My Computer For Driver Software and then select Browse.
Point to : C:/Swsetup/SP42034 folder and press ok.
Continue with on screen instruction untill installation finish.
For audio drivers, if you have problem, install the driver using windows xp driver and install it manually using the same method to install LAN Driver. You can read the example here.
Note
LAN devices reference:
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1049="Intel(R) 82566MM/MC Gigabit Network Connection" PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_10C4="Intel(R) 82562GT 10/100 Network Connection" PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1693="Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet" PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_167F="Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet" PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_169C="Broadcom NetLink (TM) Gigabit Ethernet"