This really isn't a fix, but I believe you can load a driver off a floppy
disk or usb drive, if you have such a drive or a floppy drive you could put
the sata driver on that and then leave the disk in your computer.
"Azzido" wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I've been eager to test windows vista for quite some time, and finally I
> have the chance to do it legit. However, Im struck by complications to begin
> with.
>
> My system is running on a raid 0 configuration, and I have to load my s-ata
> driver. I had a lot of trouble finding the correct one, but I eventually
> found the newest supplied from the manufacturer of my s-ata chipset.
>
> Im installing vista from a burned out iso, called
> vista_5384.4.060518-1455_winmain_beta2_x86fre_client-LB2CFRE_EN_DVD.iso
>
> It boots, I start the installation, I get to the harddrive selection and I
> have to switch discs and load the s-ata driver, which vista luckily
> automaticly detects and then detects my raid 0 disc. I then switch back the
> disc to the installation disc naturally, and starts the installation on my
> selected harddrive.
>
> And thats where the joy ends, you'd think it would be pancakes from here,
> but the installation breaks and asks me to insert the windows installation
> disc 1. With only having one DVD disc burned out (the one and only supplied),
> Im thinking it might be the loading of the driver that somehow has broken the
> installation script.
>
> Anyone who has experienced the same, or has some suggestions on whats
> happening before I try again.
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