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Old 01-05-2006, 02:11 AM
Malke
 
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Default Re: WinXP x64 freezing at "Setup is starting Windows"

spam@pinkdoggy.net wrote:

> Just a quick update - I got a floppy disk with my motherboard which
> contains the nForce ATA drivers. I just booted up the XP x64 disc and
> pressed F6 to opt to use a 3rd party driver and put the driver disk
> in. It then gave me a whole list of drivers from the disk, which
> included the nForce ATA driver with "required" next to it. I selected
> it but was given an error that the driver isn't compatible with XP
> x64.
>
> So it would appear that I have bought a motherboard that supports 64
> bit processors, but doesn't have any drivers for the 64 bit operating
> system?!?!


Go to the motherboard mftr.'s website and look for drivers. You can also
post in the newsgroup for 64-bit XP for more help:

microsoft.public.windows.64bit.general

Malke
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