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saikumar_66   06-15-2011 at 12:39:44 PM

hai. my name is saikumar. actually am not able to install windows7 on my desktop pc.

general properties:
system:
microsoft windows xp
service pack3

computer:
intel(R)
pentium(R)- 4
cpu 1.80GHZ, 1GB RAM

when am trying to boot from the dvd-rom after selecting dvd-rom as first boot device it is not get booted.
then i have tried the installation by turning-on my pc i opened the windows7 folder and clicked on set-up file. then it has copied the temporaryfiles and during selection of one of the drives(the very first drive) i got the error message as

""windows cannot be installed to the disk. windows needs the driver for device [PRIMARY IDE CHANNEL].""

CAN U PLEASE HELP ME IN THIS? AND THE MOTHER BOARD IS MERCURY.
MY MAIL ID: saikumar.nallagangula@gmail.com

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jitpublisher   06-15-2011 at 03:31:29 PM

It is not wise to post your email on a public forum for the entire world to see, unless you don't mind exposing yourself to hundreds or even thousands of possible spammers.

Did you check with your motherboard manufacture for the driver?

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saikumar_66   06-22-2011 at 04:37:38 AM

ya i've checked it. but didn't find it in the mother board CD given.

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