Vista installation hard drive help. Hey all. I'm installing Vista home premium on a PC that I've just built. However, Vista doesn't recognise any hard drive during the installation process. I know that it is attactched properly, since the mobo bios registers...

on the hard drive. I want to have XP and Vista on it; would it be better to install Vista first and then XP or XP first and then Vista? Advantages or disadvantages of each? Thanks for your help! Xp first then vista Older versions generally dont recognize...

Dynamic drive? HELP. ok so I just got Vista Home Premium 64bit and I'm already getting ticked off. I have two hard drives in my PC currently, a 74GB WD Raptor 10,000rpm that I have WinXP Pro installed on and a Maxtor 250GB that I use as a storage drive....

not let me format/partition/install on the hard drive - I got an error saying I can't access the drive. So I redownloaded the drivers and tried again. This time it allowed me to install the driver, but I still couldn't format/partition/install on the hard drive....

the above, I will close the session by saying that I will go for Zorak's suggestion to use GRUB and place it the Windows' hard drive But I will play with the Live CD of Ubuntu for a few weeks before I install it on my hard drive Thank you all ...

Tried many times (with different configurations) to try to load a legal copy of XP Pro onto a new hard drive in this computer and it blue screened every time. Finally gave up and installed XP on the hard drive in another computer then transplanted the drive...

I Need Hard Drive Help. The original hard drive in my computer over heated and "burned up". I purchased another and installed it. I can not find an option in the bios to format / partition the new drive. I'm not very computer savvy, but I thought I could...

for installation" I'm not sure what else I can do. I deleted the array and vista could not find the hard drives at all. Any help would be great!! Prkchp. Hey everyone. I currently am trying to install Windows Vista Home Premium to an empty raid 0 setup....

New Vista Install from Hard Drive?. I have an older DVD ROM NEC dv-5800a. When I'm installing Vista, I get a message thatit needs drivers for the DVD player, even though I've already started on the install process. I've downloaded the drivers, but they...