[plug] OT WAY OT

[caston at arach.net.au]

Quoting Gregory Orange <gregory.orange at metoceanengineers.com>:

> sothisistheinternet wrote:
> > Unlikely to be sata on a laptop...unless it's something bleeding edge 
> > that I'm unaware of from HP. As Shannon asked: what's the issue?
> 
> I bought an HP notebook (nx6320 or nc6320 from memory) a few weeks ago 
> which contained a SATA drive. It caused problems until I disabled 
> "Native SATA mode" in BIOS as directed by HP. 

I had a similar problen installing Vista on a HP notebook. That setting it good
for installing XP but to install Vista I had to update the BIOS.

regards,

Chris