Installing Microsoft Windows 8 on an HP ProBook or EliteBook Notebook PC Commercial Managed IT - Technical white paper

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Table 3 lists minimum recommended HP drivers and enhancements for Windows 8 Professional covering HP ProBook s-
series models.
Table 3. Minimum recommended software versions for HP ProBook s-series models
Name
Version
Priority
AMD Thames Win8 Video Driver
8.982.6 A
Required
Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0+HS Driver
1.00 B
Required
Atheros AR9485 Wireless LAN Driver
1.00 B
Required
Broadcom Bluetooth Software
12.0.0.1900 E
Required
Broadcom WLAN Driver
6.30.59.43 D
Required
Essential System Updates
1,0,1,2
Required
HP 3D DriveGuard 5
5.1.5.1 A
Required
HP Hotkey Support
4.6.10.1 A
Required
HP Software Framework
4.5.10.1 A
Required
HP Universal Camera Driver
4.00 A
Required
HP Wireless Button Driver
1.0.5.1 A
Required
IDT HD Audio Driver
1.00 F
Required
Intel Bluetooth Driver
2.5 D
Required
Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
11.5.2.1001 A
Required
Intel Video Driver
2843 A
Required
Intel WiDi Software
3.5.34.0 D
Required
Intel Wireless Lan Drivers
15.5 D
Required
JMicron Media Card Reader Driver
1.0.72.4 A
Required
Ralink 802.11 b/g/n WiFi Adapter
1.00 B
Required
Ralink Bluetooth Software Driver
1.00 A
Required
Realtek Ethernet Controller Drivers
1.00 C
Required
Synaptics TouchPad Driver
16.2.10.3 V
Required
Validity Fingerprint Driver
4.4.228.0 A
Required
NOTE
Additional software may require Microsoft .NET. Refer to Appendix F for details
on installing .NET Framework.