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How 2 instal SATA driver? where is it avail?

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Subu V - Sep 24, 2010 at 11:32 PM
closeup22 Posts 8922 Registration date Friday May 15, 2009 Status Member Last seen October 7, 2010 - Sep 27, 2010 at 11:56 AM
I am presently using HP dv5 note book laptop havin OS-Vista.. I want to Change to Xp.. Pls any one say, wot s the procedure.. moreover my laptop doest nt have SATA driver. Many say that SATA driver must be installed to change VISTA to XP. where this SATA driver wil be available. how to instal.. can i instal it directly in vista??

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closeup22 Posts 8922 Registration date Friday May 15, 2009 Status Member Last seen October 7, 2010 2,099
Sep 26, 2010 at 05:49 AM
Hi there,

Simply get in bios and disable sata mode then save exit settings and reboot from installation of xp cd.

Thanks
Subu V
Sep 27, 2010 at 06:31 AM
For Installing XP v need SATA MOde. I am having HP dv5 laptop which does nt hav SATA Mode. where this SATA driver wil be available. how to instal.. can i instal it directly in vista??
closeup22 Posts 8922 Registration date Friday May 15, 2009 Status Member Last seen October 7, 2010 2,099
Sep 27, 2010 at 11:56 AM
Hi there,

For the downgrade be guided by Faq:

http://ccm.net/faq/2667-moving-from-vista-to-xp
https://ccm.net/faq/2370-downgrade-from-windows-vista-to-xp-hdd-s-ata-not-recognized

If you want a dual boot then use this link:

https://ccm.net/faq/2669-dual-boot-windows-xp-vista

Thanks