i have a very similar problem but a different model, its a hp pavilion dv9620us notebook pc
it came with windows vista home premium, and i knew it would run faster with xp so i downgraded to xp
all my drivers screwed up and many were lost, i finally found one for my nvidia graphics card but im still missing the wireless, sound, and many others
i have also checked at hp's website and couldnt find the drivers i need
HP (dv6408nr) Laptop Drivers, CAN'T FIND A LOT OF THEM for XP.
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i have a very similar problem but a different model, its a hp pavilion dv9620us notebook pc
it came with windows vista home premium, and i knew it would run faster with xp so i downgraded to xp
all my drivers screwed up and many were lost, i finally found one for my nvidia graphics card but im still missing the wireless, sound, and many others
i have also checked at hp's website and couldnt find the drivers i need
here it is b4 going to xp
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Hardware
Software
Service and Support
Hardware
Product Name dv9620us
Product Number GS719UA
Microprocessor 1.9 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology TL-58
Microprocessor Cache 512 KB + 512 KB L2 cache
Memory 2048 MB DDR2 (2 Dimm)
Memory Max 4096 MB
Video Graphics NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150M (UMA)
Video Memory Up to 559MB
Hard Drive 240 GB (5400 RPM) Dual HDD - 120 GB + 120 GB(SATA)
Multimedia Drive LightScribe Super Multi 8X DVD±RW with Double Layer Support
Display 17.0" WXGA+ High-Definition BrightView Widescreen (1440 x 900)
Fax/Modem High speed 56k modem
Network Card Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector)
Wireless Connectivity 802.11b/g WLAN
Sound Altec Lansing
Keyboard 101-key compatible; Notebook keyboard with scroll bar and integrated numeric keypad; 2 Quick Launch Buttons-HP Quick Play Menu and DVD
Pointing Device Touch Pad with On/Off button and dedicated vertical scroll Up/Down pad
PC Card Slots
* 1 ExpressCard/54 Slot (also supports ExpressCard/34)
External Ports
* 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture cards
* 4 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
* 2 Headphone out
* 1 microphone-in
* 1 VGA (15-pin)
* 1 TV-Out (S-video)
* 1 RJ-11 (modem)
* 1 RJ -45 (LAN)
* 1 notebook expansion port 3
* 1 IEEE 1394 Firewire (4-pin)
* 1 Consumer IR
Dimensions 15.16 (L) X 11.22" (W) X 1.65"(H)
Weight 7.7lbs
Security
* Kensington MicroSaver lock slot
* Power-on password
* Accepts 3rd party security lock devices
Power
* 65W AC Adapter
* 8-Cell Lithium-Ion battery
What's In The Box Mobile Stereo Earbud Headphones (1 pair)
HP Mobile Remote Control
HP Imprint Finish & HP Pavilion WebCam with Integrated Microphone
plz find some drivers ive been looking everywhere for days and i just dont have luck....