s****6 发帖数: 34 | 1 Really need your help. A few years ago, a good friend helped me installed
the linux/fedora side by side with Windows XP to make dual OS system on my
Dell Dimension 4700. Recently, the windows system got really corrupted due
to virus infection, so I formated the hard drive with another computer, but
now I can't re-install windows XP. The computer simply won't boot up with CD
/DVD drive now matter whatever I do. It sometime looks able to load files
into memory, however installation never starts. I | h***r 发帖数: 726 | 2 try windows 7?
Winxp does not work with SATA, without some tricks.
but
CD
【在 s****6 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : Really need your help. A few years ago, a good friend helped me installed : the linux/fedora side by side with Windows XP to make dual OS system on my : Dell Dimension 4700. Recently, the windows system got really corrupted due : to virus infection, so I formated the hard drive with another computer, but : now I can't re-install windows XP. The computer simply won't boot up with CD : /DVD drive now matter whatever I do. It sometime looks able to load files : into memory, however installation never starts. I
| a*******e 发帖数: 3021 | 3 i doubt dell4700 is SATA
if computer won't boot into xinxp installation cd, either cd is gone, or
bios setting error, or cd drive is gone
【在 h***r 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : try windows 7? : Winxp does not work with SATA, without some tricks. : : but : CD
| c*m 发帖数: 1114 | 4 no, 4700有两个sata口,lz的肯定是用的sata硬盘。xp默认不带sata驱动,而且4700 b
ios好像还不能设置ide兼容模式。
lz有以下几个option:
1. 软驱安装过程中加载sata驱动
2. 用nlite做带sata的win xp 驱动盘。
3. 换装vista或者win7, 这两个都自带sata驱动 (vista我很确定,win7不确定,不过即
使win7不带的话也能从usb盘里面加载sata驱动)。
【在 a*******e 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : i doubt dell4700 is SATA : if computer won't boot into xinxp installation cd, either cd is gone, or : bios setting error, or cd drive is gone
| cl 发帖数: 165 | 5 win 7 is slower than xp
b
过即
【在 c*m 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : no, 4700有两个sata口,lz的肯定是用的sata硬盘。xp默认不带sata驱动,而且4700 b : ios好像还不能设置ide兼容模式。 : lz有以下几个option: : 1. 软驱安装过程中加载sata驱动 : 2. 用nlite做带sata的win xp 驱动盘。 : 3. 换装vista或者win7, 这两个都自带sata驱动 (vista我很确定,win7不确定,不过即 : 使win7不带的话也能从usb盘里面加载sata驱动)。
| s****6 发帖数: 34 | 6 You are right. The machine does have 2 sata ports.
I tried the Win7, but it stopped at the screen saying "Starting Windows 7"
I will try the Nlite thing
Thanks a lot. | f**y 发帖数: 138 | 7 Upgrade your XP CD with the latest service pack. Google "slipstream XP" for
instructions. | b********o 发帖数: 466 | |
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