Setup is inspecting computer hardware

[itchy1]

I have windows 7 installed..
I want to install xp..

install gets to..''setup is inspecting computer hardware'' and hangs..

pc is.. Acer Aspire X1430..

What's the solution ???

 

[ksiemb]

I have windows 7 installed..
I want to install xp..

install gets to..''setup is inspecting computer hardware'' and hangs..

pc is.. Acer Aspire X1430..

What's the solution ???

Use XP mode within windows 7 - or do some research on dual booting.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/8057-dual-boot-installation-windows-7-xp.html