Below is the description of the directory structure in the HP Driver Pack:

Level

 

Short

 

Naming Convention

 

Example

 

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

Business segment

 

 

Convention: <business

 

 

dt_8100_1.01

 

 

 

 

and product or

 

 

segment>_<product or

 

 

dt_dc7800_2.02

 

 

 

 

product family

 

 

product series>_<major

 

 

 

 

 

 

and revision # of

 

 

revision>.<minor revision>

 

 

nb_xx60-xx65_3.01

 

 

 

 

the current pack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dt is used for desktops,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wk_z600_4.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nb for notebooks, wk for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

workstations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Operating system

 

Convention:

 

x64_win7

 

 

 

and architecture

 

<architecture>_<OS short

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

name>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

x86 is used for 32-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

architecture and x64 for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64-bit architecture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Category

 

 

A category description for

 

 

driver - graphics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the driver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Vendor

 

Driver vendor name

 

intel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

amd

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

SoftPaq number

 

 

The same as the SoftPaq

 

 

sp<number>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

number if the drivers were

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

downloaded individually

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the HP website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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