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05-28-2008, 01:04 PM
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how to install vista drivers on xp laptop
i just did dual boot on my laptop that had originally preinstalled Vista, so i Installed XP SP3, and don't know how to install drivers from the original Vista CD on XP OS, when i go to devise menegmant and try to update drivers and link them to Vista CD for some reason drivers are not being installed, not found, so how can i install it
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05-28-2008, 01:42 PM
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By definition, drivers for Vista are made for Vista and not for XP. You need to go to the driver mfger site and see if XP drivers are available for your hardware.
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