Cannot install xp in Dell inspiron 1545 lapto

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darshan - Feb 19, 2010 at 11:42 PM
 biki - Aug 14, 2010 at 02:36 AM
Hello,i was tryong to install xp in to my NEW dell indpiron 1545 laptop \. it was not redy to install it was showing some virus report . itried with diferent CDs .then also it was not installed .Then i tried for liscence version of Xp , it dint installed . now i hv installed Windows 7 , but still i want to install Xp. can i get any solution?
if im having 4 rives in my computer & i have installed w7 in 1st drive & XP in 2n drive. & after starting laptop in xp if im deleting setup of w7 from 1st drive will the laptop start in xp after restarting????
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Feb 20, 2010 at 06:04 AM
Hi there,

You need to disable sata in bios before proceeding with xp installation ,you can refer to Faq for instructions:

https://ccm.net/faq/2370-downgrade-from-windows-vista-to-xp-hdd-s-ata-not-recognized

Thanks
hello! its not virus problem inspiron 1545 burn 64bit system .u still can install xp just goto the BIOS CLICK on ATA then try to install it will works..