sata works with xp but not xp 64 bit

[ralph]

I have an abit kv8-max3 motherboard and I can't get my new 120 gig western digital serial drive to work when i try to install windows xp 64 bit. I got the latest drivers from abit but won't work. any ideas?

[Mike Brannigan [MSFT]]

Are the drivers you are using the 64-bit drivers ??
You may not use 32bit drivers on 64-bit Windows

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Mike
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"ralph" > wrote in message
...
> I have an abit kv8-max3 motherboard and I can't get my new 120 gig western
digital serial drive to work when i try to install windows xp 64 bit. I got
the latest drivers from abit but won't work. any ideas?
>

[Mike Brannigan [MSFT]]

Are the drivers you are using the 64-bit drivers ??
You may not use 32bit drivers on 64-bit Windows

--
Regards,

Mike
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"ralph" > wrote in message
...
> I have an abit kv8-max3 motherboard and I can't get my new 120 gig western
digital serial drive to work when i try to install windows xp 64 bit. I got
the latest drivers from abit but won't work. any ideas?
>

[Mike Brannigan [MSFT]]

Are the drivers you are using the 64-bit drivers ??
You may not use 32bit drivers on 64-bit Windows

--
Regards,

Mike
--
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"ralph" > wrote in message
...
> I have an abit kv8-max3 motherboard and I can't get my new 120 gig western
digital serial drive to work when i try to install windows xp 64 bit. I got
the latest drivers from abit but won't work. any ideas?
>

[Mike Brannigan [MSFT]]

Are the drivers you are using the 64-bit drivers ??
You may not use 32bit drivers on 64-bit Windows

--
Regards,

Mike
--
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"ralph" > wrote in message
...
> I have an abit kv8-max3 motherboard and I can't get my new 120 gig western
digital serial drive to work when i try to install windows xp 64 bit. I got
the latest drivers from abit but won't work. any ideas?
>

[Mike Brannigan [MSFT]]

Are the drivers you are using the 64-bit drivers ??
You may not use 32bit drivers on 64-bit Windows

--
Regards,

Mike
--
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"ralph" > wrote in message
...
> I have an abit kv8-max3 motherboard and I can't get my new 120 gig western
digital serial drive to work when i try to install windows xp 64 bit. I got
the latest drivers from abit but won't work. any ideas?
>