Many users with such system have problems, when they try to install Windows XP (32/64 bit) or Windows Server 2003 (32/64 bit), because the Setup of these Operating Systems will not automaticly detect the hdd's, which are connected to the Intel S-ATA AHCI or Intel SATA RAID ports of the mainboard.
Furthermore the traditional F6/floppy method often fails due to bad floppy media or the lack of a floppy drive.
The easiest and safest solution is the integration of the Intel Controller drivers into a bootable 32/64bit XP or W2k3 CD by using a tool like nLite.
Here is the way how to do it:
Furthermore the traditional F6/floppy method often fails due to bad floppy media or the lack of a floppy drive.
The easiest and safest solution is the integration of the Intel Controller drivers into a bootable 32/64bit XP or W2k3 CD by using a tool like nLite.
Here is the way how to do it:
Integration of the
Intel SATA AHCI or SATA RAID drivers
by using nLite
Intel SATA AHCI or SATA RAID drivers
by using nLite
Guide for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 (32/64 bit)