Adding to the Master WinXP SATA Driver

Sometimes on some issues, we can not install WinXP on a Laptop. The problem is because the HDD was not detected by WinXP, because there is no driver on winxp installation. There are two solutions to this. The first solution is to load its driver sata hdd on a floppy and then we load the driver via a USB Floppy Drive.


However, sometimes we do not find the USB Floppy Drive. It required way to 2, which combine the Laptop HDD SATA drivers into the winxp installation cd us. Previously we must seek first the SATA driver disk for the laptop. Examples of cases that I encountered was installing WinXP into Acer Aspire 4920G. If you encounter this case with the Aspire 4920G and the difficulty the driver, can contact me to ask the driver. But merging technique is applicable to all cases, you can load the drivers, hotfixes, updates, components, or any tweaks into your windows installation. Here are the instructions.

Steps incorporation cd:

1. We prepare a WinXP Installation CD can be bootable from DOS. We need the software to incorporate these drivers into the installation cd we, that nLite. When there who do not have to download here. This is his direct nLite website. We just download the latest version. At the time of this writing the final version is v1.4.5 beta 2 (File size 2.48MB). This freeware program.

2. Once we download nLite, we install as usual, you should first restart after the install kompie.

3. Insert the bootable winxp installation cd into the cdrom, run nLite. Choose the WinXP operating system, then Next. On the Locating the Windows Installation, navigate to the location within the cdrom i386 WinXp us, then navigate to the folder in the hdd again we want to create a new i386. Simply create a new folder in our hdd. Then Next.

4. On the Presets available, just click Next. On the Task Selection, we click the (Integrate) Drivers, and (Create) Bootable ISO, then click Next.

5. In the Drivers section, you click Insert, select Multiple Driver Folder, navigate kefolder our Laptop SATA driver, then click OK. As an illustration, the contents of the folder in the case of the Acer Aspire 4920G is iastor.inf, iastor.sys, iastor.cat, iaahci.cat, iaahci.inf, txtsetup.oem, license.txt, readme.txt. Then we click Next. So the new WinXP build process will be done in the last folder you created in step No. 3. When finished click Next.

6. On the Bootable ISO, select Direct Burn in Mode section. Select Burn Speed ​​most small, and remember to replace cdrom cd in there with a blank cd. Then click Burn. Wait until the xp installation cd is finished and we are just ready.