It gets better.  So far, the "recommended" way on most forums is to install 
onto a PATA drive, and then GHOST it onto the SATA drive.

I've found a thread that seems to point to some other experimental drivers 
that might work...  But geez...

Kev.



On Tuesday 28 September 2004 16:29, Kevin Anderson wrote:
> So I'm installing XP on a brand new machine (at work).
>
> Athlon 64 3500+, SATA Drives, etc.
>
> The boxes don't have floppies, because we won't need them.
>
> So I'm installing XP, and it doesn't have a driver for SATA.
>
> and can I load it from a cdrom?  NO, of course not...
>
> This is Windows XP 64bit edition.  Bleeding edge MS code.
> And it can't be installed on a legacy-free system.
>
> But thankfully, Moms and pops all over the world find that Windows is far
> easier to install.?!?!?!?
>
> I haven't heard that in a while, and now I see why.
>
> Kev.
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