topic Re: i need help pls in PCs & Accessories

i need help pls

maradet — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:49:07 GMT

i want to install windows xp on my vaio AR31E but when i want to install it my hdd is nowhere to be found. i tryed from the bios but no such options. pls help me

Re: i need help pls

carloscerros — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:58:45 GMT

Hi maradet,

HDD is SATA disk and XP installation does not recognize that kind of HDD.
Sony does not support XP on VGN-AR31 series ... damn!

Re: i need help pls

Thalamus. — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:43:15 GMT

Hi maradet,

welcome to Club Vaio..

The Full instructions to downgrade an AR31M from Vista to XP Pro guide may help, use the following link to view the guide: Guide to downgrade an AR31M from Vista to XP

Re: i need help pls

maradet — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:29:21 GMT

i saw that full instruction thalamus, but i'm a newbie and its to complicated for me.

Re: i need help pls

maradet — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:45:24 GMT

i think i'll stay with vista. but now i have another problem: i don't have any drivers :(( pls help me with a link. and another question: the drivers must be installed in a certain way or i can start with any of them?