HP EliteBook 8470p Drivers for Windows 7, 8 & 8.1 (32/64-bit)

Find legacy HP SoftPaq download links listed for the HP EliteBook 8470p. This guide organizes audio, chipset, graphics, input, networking, storage, BIOS and utility packages by operating system so you can identify the relevant file before downloading.
Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit)19 packages
Choose only packages that match the laptop's installed components and Windows architecture. If you are unsure which wireless adapter or graphics device is installed, identify it in Device Manager before downloading.
IDT High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver
Download driverIntel Chipset Installation Utility and Driver
Download driverIntel USB 3.0 Driver
Download driverAMD Video Driver and Control Panel
Download driverIntel Video Driver (32-bit)
Download driverIntel Video Driver (64-bit)
Download driverHP HotKey Support
Download driverSynaptics TouchPad Driver
Download driverValidity Fingerprint Sensor Driver
Download driverAtheros Wireless LAN Driver
Download driverBroadcom Bluetooth Software
Download driverBroadcom Wireless LAN Driver and Utility
Download driverHP Travel Hub and LAN Drivers
Download driverIntel My WiFi and Wireless Drivers
Download driverQualcomm Atheros AR9000 Series Wireless LAN Driver
Download driverAlcor Micro Smart Card Reader Driver
Download driverJMicron Media Card Reader Driver
Download driverHP Notebook System BIOS Update
Download driverIntel Wireless Display Software
Download driverWindows 8 (32-bit & 64-bit)18 packages
Choose only packages that match the laptop's installed components and Windows architecture. If you are unsure which wireless adapter or graphics device is installed, identify it in Device Manager before downloading.
IDT High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver
Download driverAMD Video Driver and Control Panel
Download driverIntel Video Driver (32-bit)
Download driverIntel Video Driver (64-bit)
Download driverHP HotKey Support
Download driverSynaptics TouchPad Driver
Download driverValidity Fingerprint Sensor Driver
Download driverHP Wireless Button Driver
Download driverBroadcom Bluetooth Software
Download driverBroadcom WLAN Driver
Download driverBroadcom Wireless LAN Driver
Download driverIntel 82579LM and 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Driver
Download driverIntel Wireless LAN Drivers
Download driverQualcomm Atheros AR9000 Series Wireless LAN Driver
Download driverAlcor Micro Smart Card Reader Driver
Download driverJMicron Media Card Reader Driver
Download driverHP Notebook System BIOS Update
Download driverIntel Wireless Display Software
Download driverWindows 8.1 (32-bit & 64-bit)15 packages
Choose only packages that match the laptop's installed components and Windows architecture. If you are unsure which wireless adapter or graphics device is installed, identify it in Device Manager before downloading.
IDT High Definition (HD) Audio Driver
Download driverAMD Video Driver and Control Panel
Download driverIntel Video Driver and Control Panel (32-bit)
Download driverIntel Video Driver and Control Panel (64-bit)
Download driverHP Hotkey Support
Download driverHP Wireless Button Driver
Download driverSynaptics TouchPad Driver
Download driverValidity Fingerprint Sensor Driver
Download driverBroadcom Bluetooth Software
Download driverBroadcom WLAN Driver
Download driverIntel 82579LM and 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Driver
Download driverQualcomm Atheros QCA9000 Series Wireless LAN Driver
Download driverAlcor Micro Smart Card Reader Driver
Download driverJMicron Media Card Reader Driver
Download driverHP Notebook System BIOS Update
Download driverHow to choose the correct HP EliteBook 8470p driver
- Check Windows edition and architecture. Confirm whether the system runs Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1, and whether it is 32-bit or 64-bit. On Windows, open System Information or the System page in Control Panel.
- Identify the installed hardware. Open Device Manager and check the adapter or device name. WLAN cards can vary, so do not install every Atheros, Broadcom, Intel or Qualcomm package listed here.
- Install core drivers first. A practical order is chipset, graphics, audio, network, input devices and card readers, followed by optional utilities.
- Restart and test. Restart after important driver installations and confirm that Wi-Fi, Ethernet, audio, display brightness and touchpad functions work as expected.
Important BIOS update precautions
The BIOS package is a firmware update, not a regular device driver. Only apply it when it is appropriate for the exact laptop model and current BIOS. Connect AC power, ensure the battery is charged, close other applications and do not interrupt the update. If the computer is working normally, a BIOS update may not be necessary.
Are these drivers compatible with every HP EliteBook 8470p?
Not necessarily. Component options can vary by configuration and region. Graphics, wireless LAN, Bluetooth and smart-card packages should be chosen according to the hardware actually installed. The package names, versions, sizes and URLs shown here come from the supplied legacy driver list; check the download page and installer notes before use.
Frequently asked questions
Should I install every driver listed for my Windows version?
No. Install the packages required by your hardware. Several wireless and graphics entries are alternatives for different configurations.
Which graphics driver should I choose?
Check Device Manager to identify whether the laptop uses the Intel or AMD graphics hardware covered by a listed package. Match the package's bitness where specified.
Why does an HP SoftPaq link fail?
These are legacy links from the supplied source. A package may have moved or become unavailable. Do not substitute a third-party mirror without independently assessing its origin and integrity; try HP's official support website first.
Do I need the BIOS package?
Not for routine driver installation. Update firmware only when there is a clear need and the package is confirmed for the exact model.
Cloudrivers is an independent driver information resource and is not affiliated with HP. Product names are used for identification. Always verify device compatibility and the publisher of a downloaded file before installing it.
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