I've been fighting with a little netbook for a few days - it's a Compaq Mini 110c. Here's the story. It was virused right to death & after a couple days I still couldn't get everything removed to the point where I could at least get on the Windows Update site. It didn't have a restore partition, just a restore point from the factory installation (it was using Roxio BackOnTrack, not Windows, for restore points) - well, the restore points were virused also. I finally decided to download the recovery software from HP & do a clean install - one problem - the image was Linux, not XP. So, I go about making a bootable USB thumb drive with the XP installation files on it because, as we all know, netbooks don't have CD/DVD drives (that drove me crazy for a day until I discovered a nice little utility to do it proper). Okay, here I am, all set to install XP from the USB thumb drive.it boots to the drive.the whole setup process begins.it gets to the point where it's going to copy the setup files to the hard drive and ZAP!

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It doesn't detect the HDD (WD1600BEVT SATA) I looked all through the BIOS & I can't find anywhere to set the HDD type - it just detects it I guess. I have booted to a Windows 98 USB drive & ran FDISK, it sees the drive & let me repartition it.I made it active.still no joy. Anybody have any ideas? And you know how that works.it askes you to put the driver in the floppy drive. The darn thing won't even allow me to press F6.it detects that there's no floppy drive I do have access to a USB floppy drive, but I don't think I want to go that route.I tried this 'bootable' USB drive on a couple other computers.I seem to be getting the same problem on all them.so it must be the way the thumb drive is configured. Thanks for the reply.I tried a couple more things.it's getting personal now! I've been dealing with computer 'issues' since the late 70's. Download Free Barnabo Delle Montagne Buzzati Pdf Printer. I don't want this little netbook to get the best of me So.

I made a bit of progress tonight.I took the HDD out & installed it in a laptop. Cake Php Install Windows. I tried a number of different OS disks I have & many of them won't detect the drive & I get a BSOD just as it looks for the drive. I was able to get Windows 7 (64 bit) to see the drive & actually installed Win 7 on it.but the little Atom processor doesn't support 64 bit.and I don't have a 32 bit Win 7 DVD. Anyway.fun & games. Give me your thoughts.gotta go deal with another puter problem next door right now.

Yup, it was a Linux distro & it is very fast on it.but the person (young girl) that owns it hasn't even heard about Linux before.I thought I better not take her down that path The link you posted is for the US site, I was on the Canadian one but I checked both & they had the same software. Game Counter Terrorism Di Hp Android on this page. When I put the product ID in, the only available recovery software is via shipping @ $45.I looked at an earlier model & it had an Image available for download & it sort of led me to believe it was XP because I selected XP as the OS installed on the Mini in the initial search.

Anyway, I'll figure out something.I see Col has a post below yours.he probably has a couple good ideas. I figured SP3 should have had the SATA drivers. Download Nada Dering Panggilan Hp Blackberry. but I suspect you are right about the driver.I didn't want to mess around by borrowing a USB floppy & trying to get it working the F6 way.I never put drivers in a Windows image before so I'll have to do a little research on that.soon as I saw the Windows 7 OS picking up the HDD I figured that was the problem.

I used WinToFlash to make the USB thumb drive bootable & put the install files on it.the only problem was the inability to see the HDD (probably the same driver issue).have you had any experience with WinToFlash? It seems like a decent little utility. I'll look through the nLite destructions.it should tell me how to put the SATA drivers in.thanks.:). I think it's something I might like to have around. In the meantime.the stupid Mini 110c. The darn thing just doesn't want to install XP with a thumb drive.I can put Windows 7 one it but the owner doesn't have a license for it.so right now I have the HDD formatting & installing XP on another laptop which I could set the BIOS to campatibality mode.

I figure I can catch it on the first boot into XP & switch it to the netbook.bootinto safe mode & install the chipset for the MB. I don't know what else to try??????????

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