Install sata drivers after xp installation

I'v sorted it out now guys. Thanks for your help. Edited November 19, by Dan C. Prophecy Posted November 19, Samoa Posted November 21, Posted November 21, Posted November 23, Posted May 1, This thread is 3?

This topic is now closed to further replies. Go to topic listing. Choose English default and click Next. Now you must locate the installation source path. Click Next. A message pops up saying " Select where to save the CD installation files for modification ", just click OK.

Now click OK. Click Next when this is complete. You should now be at the Presets page which should be empty unless you have used nLite before. Just click Next. Now you are at the Task Selection window. You have to locate our SATA controller driver here. Click Insert , and choose Single Driver. The Driver Integration Options window pops up now.

Make sure Textmode driver is selected as the Mode type. A new message comes up asking " Do you want to start the process? You should be at the Bootable ISO window. Now just click on Burn and wait for the CD writing process to complete. Search instead for. Did you mean:. Last reply by eolianul Unsolved. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Replies 4. RobinBredin 5 Rhenium. Note: the installation process specifically looks at the A: floppy drive for the updated drivers. This is a limitation imposed by the installation routine.

Doing a full format of a new hard drive can take a long, long time; if you have a brand-new drive, a quick format suffices. Skip to content Home. Search for:. Have the windows xp key and cd and want to install in new computer that has windows 7.

Want to boot from both. The old hard drive is sata as well as the new hard drive in the new computer. Installing a 2nd used hard drive. You have to set slave on your second HDD. My existing drive. They will be powered by P3 the new one , and P5 the original.

So I guess the separate data cables will help the motherboard. Hopefully, the operating system will then 'KNOW' through some driver iding system or something. Like disk 0 part.