Model: HP G56
Family: HP G Notebook PC
Manufacture: Hewlett Packard
Compatibility: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
Version 9.1.1.1023 A, 2.29MB Windows XP
Version:9.1.1.1025 A, 2.3MB Windows 7
Version 9.4.0.1026, 5.55MB Windows 8/8.1 64-bit
Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver @Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
Version 8.9.4.1004 A, 21.65MB Windows XP
Version:9.6.2.1001 A, 9.69M Windows 7
Version 11.6.0.1030 Windows 8/8.1
Audio
Realtek High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver
Version 5.10.0.6122 A 85.5MB Windows XP
Version:6.0.1.6206, 100.67M Windows 7
Latest Driver Version (current R2.73) Windows8/8.1
Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version 6.14.10.5189 A, 20.4MB Windows XP (32 and 64-bit)
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 39.34M Windows 7 (32-bit)
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 41.18M Windows 7 (64-bit)
In Box Driver (auto) : Installation and Driver Windows 8
Intel High-Definition (HD) Graphics Driver
(Windows XP doesn't have to use this driver )
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 40.04M (32-bit) Windows 7 (32-bit)
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 41.90M (64-bit) Windows 7 (64-bit)
Windows 8 In Box Driver (auto) or AMD Driver will install the driver :
If not, Installation and Driver Windows 8
AMD High-Definition Graphics Driver
For ATI Radeon series (Legacy Drivers)
Version 8.752.0.0 A, 116.89MB Windows XP
Version:8.770.2.2000, 133.96MB Windows 7
Latest AMD 13.1 Catalyst Version Windows 8 32-bit Windows 8 64-bit
LAN - Ethernet
Realtek PCI-E NIC LAN Driver
Version 5.760.503.2010, 5.59MB Windows XP
Version 7.18.322.2010 A, 5.65MB Windows 7
Version n/A (latest) Windows 8/8.1
Touchpad
Synaptics TouchPad Driver
Version 15.0.18.0 A, 38.9MB Windows XP
Version:15.1.6.64, 42.09M Windows 7
Version 16.2.10.12, 125.7M Windows 8/8.1
Latest Driver Version Windows Vista/7/8/8.1
Quick Launch
HP Quick Launch Button
Version 6.1.7600.30105 A, 7.46M Windows XP
Version 2.30, 3.8MB Windows 7
Version 1.30, 11.39M Windows 8/8.1
Latest Driver Version Windows XP/7/8/8.1
Card Reader
Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader
Version 6.1.7600.30105 A, 7.46M Windows XP
Version 6.1.7600.30120 A, 8.53MB Windows 7
Version 1.30, 11.39M Windows 8/8.1
Latest Driver Version Windows XP/7/8/8.1
Bluetooth
2 available drivers, choose 1 base on your specification.
Broadcom 2070 Bluetooth Software and Driver
Version:7, 58.51M Windows XP/7
Ralink/Motorola Bluetooth Adapter Driver
Version:3.0.42.285, 68.25M Windows XP/7
Windows 8 Bluetooth :
install windows 7 driver in compatibility mode (stable than latest version), or use the latest version
Broadcom 2070: version 12.0.0.2100 Download
Ralink/Motorola Bluetooth Application Version 9.2.10.8 Download
Wireless
There are 5 available Wireless Drivers, choose one (1) only base on your specification.
Atheros 2011 Wireless LAN Driver
Version:9.20, 81.94M Windows XP/Vista/7
Version 1.00 (atheros ar9xxx series) Windows 8
Version 10.0.0.251 Rev. A (AR9000 series) Windows 8
Ralink 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Adapter
Version:3.1.16.1, 10.28M Windows XP/Vista/7
Version 5.0.2.0 Windows 8 (also supported xp/vista/7)
Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers for Microsoft Windows
Version 14.0 14.64M Windows XP
Version:13.4, 15.0M Windows 7
Version 15.5.0.42 Windows 8
Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Driver
Version:2011.0.204.2010, 20.55M Windows XP/7
Windows 8 : Run automatic Update or if you wish to install it manually read here.
Ralink RT3090 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Adapter Driver
Version1.00, 6.73M Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver for Microsoft Windows
Version 5.60.350.6 , 10.28MB Windows XP
Version:5.60.350.6, 20.68M Windows 7
Version 6.30.59.49, 24.5M Windows 8
Tools and Utilities
Optional Installation, without this tools and utilities you notebook device still function properly.
HP Power Manager Utility Software
Version 1.00 A, 1.49MB Download
Advanced Format Hard Disk Information Tool
Version:1.0, 22.17M Download
HP Support Assistant
Version:5.2.9.2, 35.33M Download
HP Power Manager Utility Software
Version:1.00 A, 1.49M Download
HP Software Framework
Version:4.0.108.1, 3.89M Download
LightScribe System Software
Version:1.18.20.1, 11.74M Download
HP Advisor Software
Version:3.4.12850.3526, 67.95M Download
HP Wireless Assistant
Version 3.50.12.1 Download
This driver apply for all HP G56 Series, example:
HP G56-100XX Notebook PC
HP G56-118CA Notebook PC
HP G56-122US Notebook PC
HP G56-123NR Notebook PC
HP G56-125NR Notebook PC
HP G56-126NR Notebook PC
HP G56-127NR Notebook PC
HP G56-128CA Notebook PC
HP G56-129WM Notebook PC
HP G56-141US Notebook PC
HP G56-151XX Notebook PC
Family: HP G Notebook PC
Manufacture: Hewlett Packard
Compatibility: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility
Version 9.1.1.1023 A, 2.29MB Windows XP
Version:9.1.1.1025 A, 2.3MB Windows 7
Version 9.4.0.1026, 5.55MB Windows 8/8.1 64-bit
Storage
Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver @Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
Version 8.9.4.1004 A, 21.65MB Windows XP
Version:9.6.2.1001 A, 9.69M Windows 7
Version 11.6.0.1030 Windows 8/8.1
Audio
Realtek High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver
Version 5.10.0.6122 A 85.5MB Windows XP
Version:6.0.1.6206, 100.67M Windows 7
Latest Driver Version (current R2.73) Windows8/8.1
Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version 6.14.10.5189 A, 20.4MB Windows XP (32 and 64-bit)
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 39.34M Windows 7 (32-bit)
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 41.18M Windows 7 (64-bit)
In Box Driver (auto) : Installation and Driver Windows 8
Intel High-Definition (HD) Graphics Driver
(Windows XP doesn't have to use this driver )
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 40.04M (32-bit) Windows 7 (32-bit)
Version:8.15.10.2086 A, 41.90M (64-bit) Windows 7 (64-bit)
Windows 8 In Box Driver (auto) or AMD Driver will install the driver :
If not, Installation and Driver Windows 8
AMD High-Definition Graphics Driver
For ATI Radeon series (Legacy Drivers)
Version 8.752.0.0 A, 116.89MB Windows XP
Version:8.770.2.2000, 133.96MB Windows 7
Latest AMD 13.1 Catalyst Version Windows 8 32-bit Windows 8 64-bit
LAN - Ethernet
Realtek PCI-E NIC LAN Driver
Version 5.760.503.2010, 5.59MB Windows XP
Version 7.18.322.2010 A, 5.65MB Windows 7
Version n/A (latest) Windows 8/8.1
Touchpad
Synaptics TouchPad Driver
Version 15.0.18.0 A, 38.9MB Windows XP
Version:15.1.6.64, 42.09M Windows 7
Version 16.2.10.12, 125.7M Windows 8/8.1
Latest Driver Version Windows Vista/7/8/8.1
Quick Launch
HP Quick Launch Button
Version 6.1.7600.30105 A, 7.46M Windows XP
Version 2.30, 3.8MB Windows 7
Version 1.30, 11.39M Windows 8/8.1
Latest Driver Version Windows XP/7/8/8.1
Card Reader
Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader
Version 6.1.7600.30105 A, 7.46M Windows XP
Version 6.1.7600.30120 A, 8.53MB Windows 7
Version 1.30, 11.39M Windows 8/8.1
Latest Driver Version Windows XP/7/8/8.1
Bluetooth
2 available drivers, choose 1 base on your specification.
Broadcom 2070 Bluetooth Software and Driver
Version:7, 58.51M Windows XP/7
Ralink/Motorola Bluetooth Adapter Driver
Version:3.0.42.285, 68.25M Windows XP/7
Windows 8 Bluetooth :
install windows 7 driver in compatibility mode (stable than latest version), or use the latest version
Broadcom 2070: version 12.0.0.2100 Download
Ralink/Motorola Bluetooth Application Version 9.2.10.8 Download
Wireless
There are 5 available Wireless Drivers, choose one (1) only base on your specification.
Atheros 2011 Wireless LAN Driver
Version:9.20, 81.94M Windows XP/Vista/7
Version 1.00 (atheros ar9xxx series) Windows 8
Version 10.0.0.251 Rev. A (AR9000 series) Windows 8
Ralink 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Adapter
Version:3.1.16.1, 10.28M Windows XP/Vista/7
Version 5.0.2.0 Windows 8 (also supported xp/vista/7)
Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers for Microsoft Windows
Version 14.0 14.64M Windows XP
Version:13.4, 15.0M Windows 7
Version 15.5.0.42 Windows 8
Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Driver
Version:2011.0.204.2010, 20.55M Windows XP/7
Windows 8 : Run automatic Update or if you wish to install it manually read here.
Ralink RT3090 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Adapter Driver
Version1.00, 6.73M Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver for Microsoft Windows
Version 5.60.350.6 , 10.28MB Windows XP
Version:5.60.350.6, 20.68M Windows 7
Version 6.30.59.49, 24.5M Windows 8
Tools and Utilities
Optional Installation, without this tools and utilities you notebook device still function properly.
HP Power Manager Utility Software
Version 1.00 A, 1.49MB Download
Advanced Format Hard Disk Information Tool
Version:1.0, 22.17M Download
HP Support Assistant
Version:5.2.9.2, 35.33M Download
HP Power Manager Utility Software
Version:1.00 A, 1.49M Download
HP Software Framework
Version:4.0.108.1, 3.89M Download
LightScribe System Software
Version:1.18.20.1, 11.74M Download
HP Advisor Software
Version:3.4.12850.3526, 67.95M Download
HP Wireless Assistant
Version 3.50.12.1 Download
This driver apply for all HP G56 Series, example:
HP G56-100XX Notebook PC
HP G56-118CA Notebook PC
HP G56-122US Notebook PC
HP G56-123NR Notebook PC
HP G56-125NR Notebook PC
HP G56-126NR Notebook PC
HP G56-127NR Notebook PC
HP G56-128CA Notebook PC
HP G56-129WM Notebook PC
HP G56-141US Notebook PC
HP G56-151XX Notebook PC