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  1. 28th July 2007, 08:14 PM #1
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    Default Installing xp on a dell inspiron 1520 without dual booting?

    For the longest time i've been trying to figure out how to do this. I have the drivers for the hard drive, but there's no floppy disk. How do i switch to xp?
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    Default Re: Installing xp on a dell inspiron 1520 without dual booting?

    How to slipstream service packs, updates and drivers with nLite.
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    You will need SATA drivers GL
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    Default Re: Installing xp on a dell inspiron 1520 without dual booting?

    Can anyone point me to said drivers?
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