Hi Daniel

 

Go to the BIOS of the laptop, search for something called SATA Native Mode and make sure its set to off.

Windows XP should install fine.

 

J


From: skunkworks-bounces@lists.my.co.ke [mailto:skunkworks-bounces@lists.my.co.ke] On Behalf Of Daniel Ndeti
Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 4:32 PM
To: Skunkworks forum
Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Toshiba Tecra

 

Contact me offline

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 16:01, Musya mike <mmycool@gmail.com> wrote:

Any one with Toshiba Tecra A8 recovery cd?Lost my CD and XP doesn't
install at all...never goes past the 'Select partition(to
format/delete/create' screen even with a cd having SATA drivers(added
with nlite). Ubuntu installs fine but need a xp partition or
Vista.Please help...
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