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    Help Me!!! V6000 Xp Instal Problem

    Discussion in 'HP' started by greatricky, Apr 17, 2008.

  1. greatricky

    greatricky Notebook Enthusiast

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    hei... I can not install windows xp from bios... it says no local hard disk found... but I am already using vista ogiginal.. some one please HELP!!! I am using presario V6000 ............. :confused:
     
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    radopod Notebook Evangelist

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    Missing SATA Drivers. Get an XP CD with inbuilt support for SATA Hard Drives.
     
    radopod, Apr 17, 2008
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    greatricky Notebook Enthusiast

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    how I will be sure that that cd inbuilt support for SATA Hard Drives.??? I have xp sp2 cd !!!
     
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    radopod Notebook Evangelist

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    Do a Google search for something similar. In a nutshell you would have to download drivers and slip them into a bootable CD using a software like nLite.
     
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    Read the stickys
     
    flipfire, Apr 17, 2008
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