Windows 7 installed most of the drivers along windows installation and windows automatic updates. Here i listed the drivers you need for windows 7 since HP only provide support for windows vista.
Chipset
Chipset
Intel Chipset Installation Utility (Intel 965 chipset)
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 rapid Storage Technology
(know as Intel matrix storage manger in windows XP and Vista)
Version 9.5.6.1001
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
Audio
Windows 7 automatically installed default High Definition Audio driver, but you will not have Realtek control panel. So here i listed the latest drivers from HP.
Realtek High Definition Audio Driver
Version 6.0.1.7004 Rev. A 182MB 32-bit
Version 6.0.1.7083 219MB 64-bit
Windows 7/8 x86 : Download
Windows 7/8 x64 : Download
Latest drivers form Realtek : Download (R2.73)
Graphic
There are 2 variations for graphic drivers. First is Intel 965 graphic and second is Nvidia M series graphic. You need to choose base on your specification. If you run windows automatic updates, windows will download and install the latest drivers for your graphic for both intel and nvidia graphic drivers.
Graphic - Intel
Mobile Intel 965 Express Graphic driver
Version 15.12.75.4.64, 22.84MB
Download x86 (32-bit)
Download x64 (64-bit)
Graphic - Nvidia
Nvidia Graphic Drivers (M series) 8400/8600
Version 267.76 WHQL 132MB/166MB
Windows 7 x86: Download
Windows 7 x64 :Download
Input - Keyboard and Mouse
HP Quick Launch Button
Version 6.50.13.1, MB
Windows 7 x86/x64: Download
Synaptic Touchpad Button
Version 16.0.1.0, MB
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
Card Reader
Ricoh 5 in 1 Card Reader Driver
Version 2.10.00.04 REV : A, 4.6MB
Windows XP/Vista/7 x86/x64 : Download
Fingerprint
For this we will use windows Vista Drivers and install it in compatibility mode in windows Vista (tutorial). Please run as administrator to install. This driver and applcation allow you to log in into windows using your fingerprint identification.
Fingerprint Driver
Authentec Inc. AES2501 Fingerprint Driver
Version 7.9.0.4 A, 6.83MB
Windows Vista/7 x86/x64 : Download
Please make sure you already installed the drivers above before installing the fingerprint application below.
Fingerprint Software
Digital Persona Personal
Version 4.10.3790
Windows 7 x86 : Download
Windows 7 x64 : Download
Modem
Motorola SM56 Data FAX Modem Driver
Version 6.12.0 A, 2.68MB
Windows Vista/7 x86/x64 : Download
LAN - Ethernet
Realtek RT8101E-Family PCI-E Ethernet NIC Driver
Version 7.3.522.2009, 5.45MB
Windows 7 x86/x64: Download
Wireless
There are 3 wireless drivers available, choose one base on your specification.
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver For Windows 7
Version: 5.60.48.35 20.7MB
Windows 7 x86/x64: Download
Atheros Wireless LAN driver for Windows 7
Version 1.00, 20.94MB
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
Intel PRO/Wireless Driver
Version 13.0.0.107
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
Bluetooth
If your model have bluetooth, install driver first and then install bluetooth application.
Widcomm Wireless Bluetooth Driver
Version 6.5.0.2000
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
Software support for HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth Wireless technology
Version 7, 57.81MB
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
Utility
HP Wireless Assistant
(Utility to turn on/off your wireless and bluetooth)
Version 3.50.12.1, 3.08MB
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
HP Quick Play (Cyberlink)
(Allow you to play audio without booting into windows )
Download Latest Version windows 7 : Download
HP QuickTouch
A small utility which will display volume control icon when you alter the sound level)
We will use windows Vista Software and install it in compatibility mode in windows Vista (tutorial)
Version 1.00 D, 7.19MB
Windows Vista/7 x86/x64 : Download
Lightscribe
Lightscribe Host Software
Version 1.18.22.2
Windows 7 x86/x64 : Download
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Model: HP Pavilion DV5
Manufacture: HP
Compatibility: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit
Audio Driver
IDT High-Definition Audio CODEC Driver
Version:6.10.6225.0 A, 21.46M Download
LAN -Ethernet Driver
Realtek Ethernet NIC Driver
Version:6.208.0729.2008 A, 5.02M Download
Card Reader Driver -Jmicron
JMicron Card Reader Driver
Version:1.00.20.07 A, 1.06M Download
Card Reader Driver -Realtek
Realtek Card Reader Driver
Version:6.0.6000.20109 A, 9.64M Download
AMD Chipset Driver
AMD USB Filter Driver
Version:1.0.7 A, 1.24M Download
AMD Sata Driver
AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller Driver
Version:3.1.1540.57 A, 87.61M Download
Intel Chipset Driver
Intel Chipset Installation Utility for ICH9
Version:9.0.0.1011 B, 2.04M Download
Graphic Driver (choose 1)
ATI Mobility Radeon M82/M86/RS780M Graphics Driver
Version:8.632.3.0 A, 109.77M Download
Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family Graphics Driver
Version:8.15.10.1855, 25.23M
Download (32-bit)
Download (64-bit)
NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS/9600M GT Video/Graphics Driver
Version:7.15.11.7904 D, 160.11M Download
Input Mouse and Keyboard Drivers (install all)
Synaptics Touchpad Driver
Version:13.0.4.0 A, 26.26M Download
HP Quick Launch Buttons
Version:6.50.4.2, 23.37M Download
ENE CIR Receiver Driver
Version:2.6.0.0 A, 1.02M Download
Validity Fingerprint Sensor Driver
Version:1.3.1.183 A, 19.1M Download
Digital Persona Fingerprint Reader Software
Version:4.0.1.3749_32 A, 22.16M Download
Wireless Drivers (choose 1)
Intel PRO/Wireless Drivers for Microsoft Windows 7
Version:13.0, 12.08M Download
Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver for Microsoft Windows 7
Version:5.60.18.8, 20.55M Download
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All of the drivers support 32-bit nd Im not sure about 64-bit since I havent test it. So, if you are using 64-bit you can download the drivers from Nvidia and ATI (for graphic), choose automatic driver detection, it will provide the latest drivers for your 64-bit windows.
Chipset Driver
HP Pavilion zv5000 comes with 2 variant which is with Intel processor and AMD processor. Model with Intel processor use Intel 4 Series chipset while model with AMD use Nvidia chipset. Hp did not provide the chipset drivers in their support page for zv5000 so you can try:
Intel Chipset
Try this driver: Download (x86/x64)
If not working use Intel auto detection tools to download the drivers from Intel website.
Nvidia Chipset
Try this driver : Download
If not working use Nvidia auto detection tools from Nvidia website.
Audio -Universal ADI 1981B Audio Driver for Nvidia/Intel Chipset
Version 1.00 A, 18.48M
Download
Audio - Model with Nvidia Chip
ADI 1981B Audio Driver for NVIDIA Chipset
Version 5.12.1.4010 A, 19.97M
Download
There 2 drivers available for your graphic, choose one base on your specification.
Graphic - ATI
ATI M9/M10/RC300M VGA Driver for Windows 2000/XP
Version 8.003.3 C, 39.0M
Download
Graphic - Nvidia
NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go (64M) and NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go (32M)
Version7.2.3.0 B, 26.87M
Download
QuickLaunch
HP Quick Launch Buttons
Version5.10 B, 5.63M
Download
Touchpad
ALPS Touchpad Driver for Windows 2000/XP
Version1.00 A, 3.37M
Download
Modem
Agere Systems AC97 Modem Driver (for model with Intel processor)
Version2.1.51.00, 1004.16k
Download
Modem
Systems AC97 Modem Driver (for model with AMD processor)
Version2.1.36.0, 1.66M
Download
There are 2 applicable wireless drivers, choose one (1) base on your specification.
Wireless - Atheros
HP WLAN W400-W500 Driver for Windows 2000/XP
Version4.00 B, 2.13M
Download
Wireless - Broadcom
Broadcom WLAN Network Adapters Driver for Windows XP
Version 3.00 D, 3.32M
Download
Bluetooth
Support Software for Bluetooth by HP
Version 3.00 B, 20.08M
Download
LAN - Ethernet
Realtek RTL8101L NIC Driver for Windows 2000/XP
Version 1.00 B, 2.57M
Download
Wireless - Utility
(optional installation, this utility provide interface for wireless connection)
WLAN Utility Installer (Atheros, Broadcom)
Version 3.00 E, 23.9M
Download
Card Reader
TI PCI1520 and PCI1620 Driver for Windows 2000/XP
Version1.00 B 4, 4.02M
Download
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