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Old 06-03-2008, 04:09 PM   #1
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Thumbs down Dell Vostro 1500 problem installing XP

hi guys i have a Dell Vistro 1500 and want to remove Vista and install XP , the problem is at bootup i go into XP installer and press F8 when it comes to the screen where you delete the C drive or install XP the system can't see the C drive


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Old 06-03-2008, 04:16 PM   #2
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Go into the bios and change the SATA settings to native IDE.

BEFORE YOU DO THIS make sure you can get XP drivers from Dell!
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