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**simpswr** · 05-13-2008, 06:03 AM

Did you putthe SATA drivers on a floppy disc?

Some BIOS allow an Alternate method for SATA . . Go into the bios and check the "Sata Operation" setting, change it to "Raid Autodetect/ATA if it is not already. Now try to install XP

05-13-2008, 06:03 AM	#5 (permalink)
simpswr Mentor Hardware Team Join Date: May 2007 Location: Houston, Texas Posts: 4,497 OS: XP, Vista	Re: No Harddisk drive found while installing XP Did you putthe SATA drivers on a floppy disc? Some BIOS allow an Alternate method for SATA . . Go into the bios and check the "*Sata Operation" setting, change it to "Raid Autodetect/ATA* if it is not already. Now try to install XP __________________ Rich MemTest86 \| BenchTest \| Spyware Cleaning \| How to Post a Screen shot \| PC running slow]