Re: Install on WinXP on SATA won't boot
- From: "R. McCarty" <PcEngWork-NoSpam_@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:10:08 -0400
Huh? - Specific SATA channels have no restrictions as to boot
capability. That is a function of the BIOS, in the sequencing &
controller settings.
"Theoretically" <Theoretically@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1E183864-E91B-45E7-9C10-03F88CA4FD99@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> With Serial ATA you don't need to worry about master and slave but you do
> need to make sure you have the bootable drive plugged into the SATA port
> labeled SATA1. I had the same problem. If you plug it into sata2 it wont
> work. Also you don't need a RAID driver to install sata drives. WIN XP 32
> just recognizes it as a removeable drive. SO Don't remove it. I did once
> and
> it was very strange.
>
> "Anonymous" wrote:
>
>> I already have one SATA HDD with windows on it, and it boots just fine.
>> So i
>> don't think there's any BIOS setting problem. But I'll check it anyway
>> just
>> to be sure.
>>
>> Ulrik
>>
>>
>> "Andrew E." <eckrichco@xxxxxxx> skrev i meddelandet
>> news:0680AEF2-1EAE-4838-BDD5-81B67F94C534@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > With a SATA drive you'll need to configure the BIOS for
>> > it,advanced-boot
>> > device
>> > priority (or similiar),select,add-in device,being the RAID controller
>> > its
>> > connected
>> > to.Then the on board PCI device needs to enable serial ATA
>> > controller,and
>> > SATA
>> > RAID Rom.Then usually thiers,OnChip Serial ATA in integrated
>> > peripherals
>> > section,set to enhanced,enabling parallel and SATA.All brds are
>> > diffrent
>> > but
>> > usually thiers 3 settings for SATA.
>> >
>> > "Ulrik" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi all!
>> >>
>> >> I'm haveing problem installing Windows XP on my Segate 200gb SATA
>> >> drive.
>> >> I
>> >> can get through the text based part of the install but when the
>> >> computer
>> >> reboots it says "cannot load operating system". I have tried to add
>> >> SATA
>> >> driver with F6, same result. And I've tried with booth WinXP with SP1
>> >> and
>> >> SP2
>> >> intergraded. Same error.
>> >> The funny part i that i have another Segate 200gb SATA and as far as I
>> >> can
>> >> recall windows installed just fine on that one.
>> >> I've also remove the old hardddrive and put the new one in the old
>> >> one's
>> >> place, still doesn't work
>> >>
>> >> Any ideas anyone?
>>
>>
>>
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