<cary.pie******.com> wrote in message
news:16463586-e3b6-4f4a-935e-1d51d70e358b@s8g2000prg.googlegroups.com...[color=blue]
> Sheraz, did this work? I'm having the same problem with HP and trying
> to overwrite Vista with XP.
>
>
> On Feb 27, 4:27 am, sherazqurban <sherazqurban.35f...@no-
> mx.forums.net> wrote:[color=green]
>> Hi,
>>
>> i have problem when i try to install windows xp. i have laptop hp
>> parvilion dx6650us entertainment notbook pc, vista install on it but i
>> want to install windows xp.
>> when windows xp boot i got this message.
>>
>> Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in your computer.
>> Make sure any hard disk drives are powered on and properly connected to
>> your computer, and that any disk-related hardware configuration is
>> correct. This may involve running a manufacturer-supplied diagnostic or
>> setup program. Setup cannot continue. To quit Setup, press F3.
>>
>> is there any solution so that i can install windows xp.
>>
>> sheraz
>>
>> --
>> sherazqurban[/color]
>[/color]


Please remove all Virus s/w from the drive before you try to install a new
OS.

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BobF.