https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86012#M75625 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Or do i realy need a USB flopy drive?<BR /></PRE> <BR /><BR />Yes you do.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 May 2007 15:08:41 GMT rich912 2007-05-08T15:08:41Z https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86009#M75622 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,<BR /><BR />I have the Sony Vaio AR31S for 2 day's now with Vista Home Premium. I realy want XP on it but i don't know how. I did try the F6 in the beginning of the installation of XP with the drivers from the topic to downgrade AR31M. I put them on my USB but it isn't recognizing my USB stick. I realy need XP for my study plz someone help me :(... I did read alot of topic's but found nothing.<BR /><BR />Btw i love this great machine :)...<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 May 2007 14:40:16 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86009#M75622 Suberashii 2007-05-08T14:40:16Z https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86010#M75623 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Suberashii and welcome to the forum.<BR /><BR />This <A href="http://club.vaio.sony.co.uk/clubvaio/GB/en/forum/viewthread?thread=41647" target="_blank">post</A> by costasp should be of assistance to you.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 May 2007 14:51:12 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86010#M75623 rich912 2007-05-08T14:51:12Z https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86011#M75624 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I did use this topic but it isn't recognizing my USB stick. Or do i realy need a USB flopy drive? Thnx for the fast reply btw....<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 May 2007 14:54:16 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86011#M75624 Suberashii 2007-05-08T14:54:16Z https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86012#M75625 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Or do i realy need a USB flopy drive?<BR /></PRE> <BR /><BR />Yes you do.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 May 2007 15:08:41 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86012#M75625 rich912 2007-05-08T15:08:41Z https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86013#M75626 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I can finaly install windows xp <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.si/html/@1171BA8DDFC7DB19A6C03A53D2CB08A6/images/smilies/005.png" alt=":laughing:" title=":laughing:" /> ... And i didn't used a (usb)floppy... I am still busy with it but it is installing... I streamed the original sata and raid drivers from the C: drive into a map with all the setup files for windows xp with "WinFuture XP-ISO-Builder"..... I am very busy with work etc etc at the moment but i will try to make a smal tutorial when i have the time for that....<BR /><BR />Good luck to all the others with the same problem <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.si/html/@0248C33DDCF34AA61B8F8F33F5AFA5BE/images/smilies/013.png" alt=":wink:" title=":wink:" /> .....<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 May 2007 11:24:11 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/xp-on-my-new-ar31s/m-p/86013#M75626 Suberashii 2007-05-30T11:24:11Z