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Mubaris   11-04-2009 at 05:36:35 PM

I got a Sony Vaio VGN FW48E, it is restricting me to format the machine by using XP SP3 C.D and not allowing me to enter in the Bios Setup what could be the problem plz any one sort out this problem ....


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Mubaris
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Mahesh Kumar   11-06-2009 at 07:17:57 AM
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i have same problem on vaio laptop in installing xp ,somebody told me for sata drivers installation using floppy drive ,i dont have floppy drive i use slipsteam also but it won't work can u help me? my email ID mojkaro19882gmail.com

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Mahesh Kumar   11-06-2009 at 07:21:49 AM
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i have same problem on vaio laptop in installing xp ,somebody told me for sata drivers installation using floppy drive ,i dont have floppy drive i use slipsteam also but it won't work can u help me? my email ID mojkaro1988gmail.com

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Daggs   11-06-2009 at 05:55:11 PM
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change the hd connection to ata in the bios, install the system, go and find the right sata drivers, update them via device manager, reboot and change the type back to ahci, boot, let windows boot and find the hd, reboot and your good to go.

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