windows xp wont install in dual boot

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  1. Posts : 20
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       #11

    yes im reading them..gonna attempt to have a go, if i cant ill just have to borrow my mates old pc with windows xp on it...ta
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       #12

    ill just have to borrow my mates old pc with windows xp on it
    That would be the way.
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  3. Posts : 20
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       #13

    ok getting somewhere..when it asks to insert.... a single driver i select one from the download that you posted...ie, iaAHCI...when i select this there are loads ..do i select all ?..see screenshot
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       #14

    SATA Drivers - Slipstream into Windows XP CD

    theog said:
    Take a look at step 11.(option Multple Drivers)



    Choose both setup inf files.

    Choose all drivers.

    Choose all sata controllers.



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  5. Posts : 20
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       #15

    ok...i have to select both .inf files....but when i select the second one after ive selected the first one i get the error message...see screenshot....how can i insert both ?...do i need to select "multiple driver folder" ie in this case the folder that all those files are in ?..sorry but never done this before....nearly there lol..
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       #16

    select "multiple driver, YES.

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  7. Posts : 20
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       #17

    ok ta ...think ive done it just burning..see if it wall install alongside my windows 7...will post back..ta
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  8. Posts : 20
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       #18

    ok still the same message "a disk read error occured - press ctrl+alt+del" to restart. lol

    arrrgh!!!!!!!! must be something that ive done wrong...thanks for the help mate..appreciate it, but think ill just a cheapy pc with windows xp on it..cheers
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