32-bit XP drivers for Lifebook LH530

I googled, no luck so far....

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Man-wai Chang wrote:
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> I googled, no luck so far....
>

You look at each item in the list, and find the equivalent driver for WinXP.
Don't expect to find them sitting in a pile somewhere :-) It would
take me the whole day to go through that list. Since you're sitting in
front of the machine, you can use a copy of the old free version of Everest,
get VEN and DEV info, and look for drivers using that info. But the list
here, will give you some idea how many drivers you'll be needing.

http://www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com/support...H530_W732.html

This is the old Everest. See if it will run. Looking in Devices:PCI Devices
will show info on a good many items.

http://majorgeeks.com/download4181.html

Your chipset is HM55. If you search on HM55 on this site, you can find an
INFINST installer. This one is in ZIP format, making it easier to examine
the individual files inside.

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Deta...55%22&lang=eng

Graphics are going to be a problem. Initially, Windows will use a VESA
driver, so you will be able to see the screen. But not at an acceptable
resolution setting. The problem is, you can't just download a driver
from Intel or ATI, and have it to work right. The Fujitsu version may be
modified slightly (since they are driving an LCD panel without the
benefit of DDC, rather than a regular monitor). If you were to connect
an external monitor on the other hand, then a standard driver just
might work.

http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles...IMobility.aspx

This is the driver for Intel graphics. There is no guarantee the screen
will look right, after you install this. You may have to uninstall it
again. Perhaps with this, you can run native resolution.

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Deta...55%22&lang=eng

Your second GPU (graphics processor) is an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5430.

http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles...easeNotes.aspx

"NOTE! The following notebooks are not compatible with this release:

Switchable Graphics enabled notebooks using Intel chipsets."

So I think your biggest challenge with be graphics. Perhaps one
of the laptop forum sites will have a pointer to a driver.

Paul

On 14/02/2011 15:44, Paul wrote:
> Man-wai Chang wrote:
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>> I googled, no luck so far....
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>
> You look at each item in the list, and find the equivalent driver for

Thanks

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