re: How can I force Compaq laptop's disk to be seen beyond Vista?
Monday, February 18, 2008 at 5:54 am Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Deb
(1280 messages posted)
Have a read of this website, it explains in plain english just how to duel boot with
step by step instructions.
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/install-windows-xp-on-your-pre-installed-windows-vista-computer/
On Monday, February 18, 2008 at 5:07 am, amby19 wrote:
>I have a new Compaq Presario C700 laptop with Vista Premium pre-installed. Most
>everything works fine within Vista itself (but I have an Internet connection problem
>I'll ask about separately), except that when I try to run Acronis Disk Director
Suite
>10 to re-partition the laptop's disk, it says something like "There are no disks
>on this system!"
>
>The exact same thing happens when I try to install Windows XP Pro (for dual booting
>Vista and XP); it, too, says something like "There are no disks on this system".
>
>What's going on and how do I correct this? Compaq/HP has been ZERO help so far!
>
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