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Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP)

From wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat)
Newsgroups comp.sys.laptops
Subject Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP)
Date 2011-11-12 09:36 +0000
Organization Public Access Networks Corp.
Message-ID <j9lenc$m0u$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink)
References <Xns9F91770AE4A35zzzzzz@130.133.4.11> <j8s37n$ne5$1@dont-email.me> <Xns9F929B3A2CDB2zzzzzz@130.133.4.11> <j8up0b$nie$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <j8up0b$nie$1@dont-email.me>, mike  <spamme9@gmail.com> wrote:
>AL_n wrote:
>
>If you use BIOS emulation to run a SATA drive in IDE mode, you probably
>have to set it either way before you do anything else and LEAVE IT THAT 
>WAY FOREVER.

	That's not true.  It's SOP to install using emulation or compatibility
mode then load the drivers and reset the bios options.

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Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-02 11:45 +0000
  Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) Bob_Villa <pheeh.zero@gmail.com> - 2011-11-02 05:03 -0700
    Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-02 12:38 +0000
      Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) Tazz <dmswaine@gmail.com> - 2011-11-02 11:51 -0300
  Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-11-02 07:18 -0500
    Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-02 12:36 +0000
  Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-02 11:45 -0700
    Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) none <dgoodnow@gmail.com> - 2011-11-02 13:28 -0700
    Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-03 15:18 +0000
      Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-03 12:09 -0700
        Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-03 22:27 +0000
          Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-03 22:39 +0000
          Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-03 18:09 -0700
          Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) dg1261 <dgREMOVE-THIS1261@cs.com> - 2011-11-04 22:04 +0000
            Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) mike <spamme9@gmail.com> - 2011-11-04 15:28 -0700
              Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) dg1261 <dgREMOVE-THIS1261@cs.com> - 2011-11-05 08:06 +0000
            Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) Bob_Villa <pheeh.zero@gmail.com> - 2011-11-04 16:09 -0700
              Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "~misfit~" <sore_n_happy@nospamyahoo.com.au> - 2011-11-06 11:36 +1300
            Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) "AL_n" <fgdfgdfg@fghfghfg.com> - 2011-11-05 11:39 +0000
        Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2011-11-12 09:36 +0000
      Re: Cannot format hard drive (Win XP) Bob_Villa <pheeh.zero@gmail.com> - 2011-11-03 16:28 -0700

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