Before starting to remind you that there are 3 ways to install xp under Win7:
1. CD installation is the most troublesome (novice recommended):
2010 The xp-sp3 version of the year can be installed (the old version is also OK, but there is a new old one, do not go down), do not modify biOS, but the CD is installed, no matter the oem version, the optimized version can be installed, installed After going to the official website to download the ahci patch file installed, it will be ok. After the installation, you have to fix the startup item, this is a must, the following preparations will be mentioned in the fifth point. Xiaobai recommends this method.
2. Use winpe3.0 hard disk installation does not modify biOS (winpe3.0 larger)
If you want to install hard disk, but do not want to change biOS, you must download a winpe3.0, which is Win7 pe, Integrated ahci driver, so you can see the system disk after starting pe, then install the system according to the following method, after the installation, you have to fix the startup item, this is a must, the following preparations will be mentioned in the fifth point. I don't want to install CD-ROM, I won't modify biOS, but winpe3.0 seems to have no hard disk version, there is u disk version, specific Please refer to the law]
3.winpe2.0 Hard disk installation modify biOS (this method is used, recommended)
If you use the general winpe then you must adjust biOS, this article is to say To the method, please see below, the advantage of this method is that the hard disk version of winpe2.0 (which is now the most common) is better to find, dozens of megabytes of file versions, winpe3.0 version is very small, large, The minimum is about 170m. This article is the third method to illustrate
<----Attention to the above methods, provided that you prepare for the partitions mentioned below, and then install them--- >Preparation work
1.
First of all, I divided the 20G disk and renamed it to winxp
, so I can identify it later. (As for how to partition, you can use the built-in management tool to partition, no need to download any tools.) B>2.
Download the latest xp installation version, here is recommended New Radish Home Windows XP SP3 Notebook Special Edition 3.2 (2010.03.03)
(In fact, nothing special, but there are a few words in the notebook is really friendly, you Download other versions also, but it is best to sp3) in 2010 (about Ghost version xp
theoretically use Ghost version xp installed no problem, you can try first, is the first Change the hard disk mode of biOS to ide, it should not be blue screen. If it can be installed successfully, then follow the steps below.)
3.
Then download General PE Toolbox 1.92 download address is as follows
(latest version 1.94, this is 1.92)
The CD-ROM installation system is started by him. After installation, click to install to the hard disk, I chose c drive, you will see the pe option when you restart. 4.
Download Windows7 Optimization Master (formerly vista optimization master) http://www.vista123.com/Vistamaster/Direct download point I
Main Menu selection "System Settings"
- "Startup Settings" - "Multiple System Selection" Then select Add, the type is "Other" Name can be named Windows sp3
Here is mainly to adjust the boot menu Text, is actually not related to multiple boot menu fixes. . . . (later discovered)
5.
Download a boot menu repair tool NT6 boot menu auto repair tool.rar
This is the connection of the fun disk, the English name is BCDautofix
After the software is installed, you need to run it. The dual system menu can be repaired. If you don't fix it, you can't enter Win7
6.
The driver needed to download xp on the official website
In addition to the installation disk of
xp, other can be placed in the u disk or you can find it conveniently.
Talk about
Specific installation process:< Br>1, after the xp installation disk is good, you can directly decompress, but do not extract the disk to winxp, the target disk should be left blank, I am decompressed in the d disk. This can be restarted
2. After restarting, press f2 to enter biOS settings to adjust the hard disk mode from ahci to ide, this is because the winpe can be recognized to win the hard disk, otherwise, winpe goes in what disk to see Not enough. Save and restart
3. At this time, select winpe in the boot menu. After you go in, open the disk where you just unzipped the Windows installation disk and click on the atuorun. Exe, point to the notebook version, if you ask to install the drive letter, then you have to see clearly, you must select the winxp disk that was divided into 20g before the partition, and then start copying the file, and will restart once. Note that this is just a copy of the file, the next step is to install
here, do not choose the wrong one, remember. . . I am not responsible for the mistake. . .
4. After restarting, I see the selection menu again. The menu is a bit garbled. If you see xp, you can click that option. After you select it, you will continue to install the next step. Here, it is basically fully automatic installation. Nothing to say, the details are forgotten. . .
5. Install the official website xp driver, especially the ahci driver (can also be supplemented with the driver wizard), the user test website ahci driver must also be manually installed, the method is as follows
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After installing the system,
Open the device manager and expand the IDE ATA/ATAPI controller column.
The Intel(R) 5 Series/3400 SerIEs Chipset will be displayed below. Family 2port Serial ATA Storage Controller and
Intel(R) 5 Series/3400 SerIEs Chipset Family 4port Serial ATA Storage Controller
Select the “4 port” line below, right click and select Update Driver to pop up the hardware update. Wizard dialog
Select No to select "Install from list or specific location", next step;
Select "Do not search, I have to choose the driver to install", next step;
Single Click "Install from disk",
At this point you can first extract the above mentioned ahci driver
In the pop-up dialog box, select the extracted DRIVER directory, select the iaAHCI.inf inside, confirm, the next step;
You will see a lot of choices, don't panic,
find "intel pchm sata ahci controller 4 port" and then install it successfully,
After completing this step, you can go to biOS to restore ide to ahci, so Win7 Xp can be run in ahci mode, no biOS switch
6.
NT6 boot menu auto repair tool. Use this to fix the boot menu, in order to restore the previous multi-system menu, After completing the above, put the ide mode in biOS, and change it back to ahci.
7. Complete the above steps and you're done to install and start the dual system
The following paragraphs can be skipped, just Some supplements
*** "The following is obsolete content, can be skipped" ***: The above is the installation of xp, after installation, the touchpad sound card can run. . . . Let's talk about the driver installation. After the system is installed, you can't access the Internet. At this time, you need to use the own drive CD. There is a "lan" folder on it to install the driver of the general network card. Otherwise how to get online. . Once installed, you can start the driver wizard to install the missing driver, the discrete graphics driver to download separately, I have not finished yet, this problem is not big, but I do not know if xp can support graphics card switching? The driver wizard basically completes the missing ones. If the device manager still has an exclamation point, then start with the own drive disk! Some of the above steps may be repeated. As for the features of y460, no solution has been found yet, but xp has not affected the use.
Supplement:
Winpe and winxp will find a c drive. This is a hidden disk, do not move him
run partition software oo PartitionManager can see in the win7 there are 2 hidden disk, a 200m (that is, the disk seen after loading xp), a 15g with the following method, Hide the hidden disk under Win7 again under xp, and prohibit using the disk
Start--Enter gpedit.msc-User policy in group policy--Administrative template--Windows component--Windows Explorer -- Double-click on the right side of the window to hide these drives in my computer -- then enable drive C; then select "Prevent access to the drive from my computer" to enable the selected drive, then make sure to completely hide and disable access to the C drive It is.