aircargoo New Member May 30, 2011 #1 alot of these newer dvd rewrite drives wont read the WIN XP os disk. had to swap mine to load xp on second hard drive for gaming. just posting this cause some like XP rather then WIN7.
alot of these newer dvd rewrite drives wont read the WIN XP os disk. had to swap mine to load xp on second hard drive for gaming. just posting this cause some like XP rather then WIN7.
johnb35 Administrator Staff member May 30, 2011 #2 I doubt thats true. Unless maybe you have a burnt copy of the os disk?
Hsv_Man New Member May 31, 2011 #3 johnb35 said: I doubt thats true. Unless maybe you have a burnt copy of the os disk? Click to expand... Thats right John, I would even go as far as saying All dvd drives either ide or sata on the market today can read any genuine Microsoft Windows OS disk.
johnb35 said: I doubt thats true. Unless maybe you have a burnt copy of the os disk? Click to expand... Thats right John, I would even go as far as saying All dvd drives either ide or sata on the market today can read any genuine Microsoft Windows OS disk.
strollin Well-Known Member May 31, 2011 #4 I also find it hard to believe that genuine OS disks couldn't be read.
StrangleHold Moderator Staff member May 31, 2011 #5 I haven't really had a problem with new drives reading XP CDs either.