On Tuesday 28 September 2004 16:58, Kevin Anderson wrote:
> It gets better.  So far, the "recommended" way on most forums is to install
> onto a PATA drive, and then GHOST it onto the SATA drive.
>
> I've found a thread that seems to point to some other experimental drivers
> that might work...  But geez...
>
> Kev.
>
> On Tuesday 28 September 2004 16:29, Kevin Anderson wrote:
> > So I'm installing XP on a brand new machine (at work).
> >
> > Athlon 64 3500+, SATA Drives, etc.
> >
> > The boxes don't have floppies, because we won't need them.
> >
> > So I'm installing XP, and it doesn't have a driver for SATA.
> >
> > and can I load it from a cdrom?  NO, of course not...
> >
> > This is Windows XP 64bit edition.  Bleeding edge MS code.
> > And it can't be installed on a legacy-free system.
> >
> > But thankfully, Moms and pops all over the world find that Windows is far
> > easier to install.?!?!?!?
> >
> > I haven't heard that in a while, and now I see why.
> >
> > Kev.


LOL, A while ago I had to work on an XP laptop, superficially the same
as older MS, just different enough to screw up everything you *thought*
you knew. Nice to know the error messages are as good as ever........

"an unexpected error has occurred"

*really* helpfull.

Graham

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