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    XPS 1530 Windows 7 Ahci big problem

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by pussek, May 7, 2009.

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    Hello,
    I was install new windows 7 x64, i have turn on AHCI, then when installation was finish and reboot windows start and freez, i only see black screen and white curosr. When i turn off ahci i was fine, but i need ahci to turbo memory.
    Sorry my english
     
    pussek, May 7, 2009
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    ACHlLLES Notebook Virtuoso

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    with M1730, during Vista installation, you have to install AHCI driver right before OS installation - OS installation promts you if you want any drivers installed.

    Anyways may be that's what you are missing? AHCI driver?
     
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    i try give him this driver when i install windows 7 but he was freez when i click ok

    Colud you can give me link whit this driver ... Maby i use wrong driver

    I see, when i load driver ahci before install os, then i click nezt and then start installation and he "screm" cant format this partition /when turn on ata all was ok/.
    Can by broken hdd /wd 2500bevs-75ust0/?
     
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    I need answer, pleas
     
    pussek, May 9, 2009
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