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SATA Drivers Not Loading During GUI Setup Stage
That should mean that Vista will load the SATA drivers and stop using IDE emulation (but probably not until the next reboot). So all that stuff about loading the sata drivers at the start of the install is unnecessary? I did run the mobo board drivers install after Vista finished installing.

xfs [_fsr] probs in 2.6.24.0
When you install, it will prompt you for the driver for the HDD "Ed" wrote: As you can see below in my signature, this is a pretty strong system. I also have 3 SATA WD Cavier SE16 250 gb SATA hard drives. Now that being said I cannot get VISTA to load on anything but an IDE hard drive I have left over from an older

I need help Bad with VISTA Home Premium 64
Solution: Swap motherboard and SATA drive with IDE drive. The motherboard (except for SATA drivers) might have been fine, but ASUS does not provide enough information to determine this. Notes: Corrupt (primary) partition was lost. Seagate's bootable utility cd exits to a DOS prompt after loading SATA drivers,

ASUS A7N8X SATA data corruption - Silicon Image 3112 - Serial ...
open the Promise SATA drivers (or whatever you named it <g>) folder and double-click on the MakeDisk.exe file. Once the drivers floppy has been created, run XP Setup again, pressing F6 when prompted to do so in order to load third-party mass storage devices. When it gets to the screen that prompts you for a disk

Question About SATA DVD-RW And OS Installation
To do this I needed to connect a floppy drive to my computer (I don't normally have one installed) so I could install the SATA drivers. What ensued was a plethora of problems It would take at least 3 hrs to install and when it was finish, windows would load up incredibly slow as well. Everything I did was slow.

vista to xp on hp - this may work, it did for me
Now *copy* c: to whatever drive letter windows assigns. Turn it off, remove the current C drive and properly install the new sata drive. Boot the windows cd and repair your installation. If windows can't see the sata drive then you need to load sata drivers which will be available from your motherboard vendor.

Where to get SATA drivers if this is only drive in PC
Are you hitting 'F6' during the install and loading the SATA drivers? If not, this may be why Vista doesn't see your drive. 2nd, try Ubuntu for a downloadable, My latest thinking: try installing Windows2000 again but load the driver for SATA Hitachi HD (if I can find it--it wasn't on the CD the seller gave me).

Format & Re-Install (SATA)
You should, however, be able to use the VIA controller - the drivers for that work well. For more on F6 and loading storage drivers: On promise SATA controller I have a western 84 GB hard drive. I was trying to install XP64 with the drivers provided by ASUS for xp64. It was ok till the computer reboot,

Need SATA driver for Suse 9.3 professional
If I'm using a sata dvd rw drive and am installing a windows operating system using the sata drive, will the installation recognize the drive, or will I need to boot up with dos and load the sata drivers before the OS installation? Thanks In my case the bios booted the OS on the CD-ROM qithout any preloading of.

XP Problem!
jpsga jp...@comcast.net alt comp periphs mainboard gigabyte The drivers are on the CD. The drill is to copy the SATA drivers to a floppy. You don't have to have a RAID array but you do have to have those drivers. When loading XP, unplug any other HDD's. Your current plan saves an EIDE location but has no speed

New computer - XP doesn't like the SATA drive!
Davis "Mick Murphy" wrote: The SATA Drivers too? -- Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia "DH" wrote: Hi all, The process stucked on the prompt for driver disk. Detials step as follow 1. boot from OEM DVD 2. Vista loading itself to memory 3. Language selection screen shown up, select the language 4.

New build - halt on ACPI Controller
This is where you have to press F6 to load SCSI or RAID drivers. Good luck AzraelExael DaveW wrote: For starters, XP cannot recognize more than 137 GB of harddrive size UNLESS you have the version of XP"s CD that includes SP2. As to whether you are loading the SATA drivers correctly onto the floppy, we have no way

Problems When Windows XP Tries to Load the Agp440.sys Service
If you have dll files as drivers you should remove that line in the Txtsetup.oem file (this is not the case with the SATA driver) You can also try an IMHO the [MassStorageDrivers] option is a pain in the neck and if you can avoid using it ie windows has a generic driver, it's probably worth loading the driver

Boot sector problem with Vista? Howto load Linux onto a clean ...
I managed to install the SATA drivers that way. Although I had to run the exe to extract them on my other computer first. After that I found that if I let the install run (for about 3 hrs) it finally finished. Now my problem is Vista runs but takes about 15 minutes to load and runs really really slowly.

Trouble running trial version setup
The one and only foreign driver i use is the SATA-controller driver that worked since Beta 2 without any problems. After the final reboot my system does not boot into the logo screen, but reboots immediately after selecting the x64 from boot.ini and loading some files. In RC2 with the same driver version i had no

Vista 32-bit only sees 128gb of large hard drive
This is installed via config.sys and allows DOS access to SATA drives on the Gigabyte (JMicron) controller should you boot from DOS for system maintanence purposes. Hangs while loading windows. Again, the only real thing I've done is change from purple to orange. I'll do some more experimenting and check back.

Current problem reports assigned to freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.org
SLS S...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment How do you load a third party SATA driver if the drivers and windows OEM files exceed the 2MB limitations of the A: drive. - Is there a way to get the computer to think the CD drive is the default a: drive? Then I can use the CD that came

Loading Third Party SATA Drivers
You need to get the Dell CD and find the Sata drivers on it. You then need to copy those drivers to a floppy ...........whoops no floppy!! Might I suggest you buy one for about $10.00 and hook it up When you load XP there will come a point where it will ask you to push F6 if you are loading onto anything but an

SATA Drivers Not Loading During GUI Setup Stage
If a set is not configured the drivers are not used,at all... "Stuart M. Ray" wrote: Hi All, I am trying to put "Documents and Settings" onto my SATA (D:) drive along with Inetpub. I have successfully been able to slipstream the SATA drivers into my Windows Installation CD such that a. During text mode they are

Windows XP Installing/Loading Incredibly Slow
The drivers needed to access the disk will still be loaded, but at a later stage. By loading the CD drivers before the SATA driver in this way, you may be able to complete the installation. Note that CD-ROM access may still be an issue after rebooting into the installed system.