xp installation problem on AR51M

[coldzero]

AR51M came with vista installed, tried to put XP on the other drive but when i try to install XP it can't detect the hard disk.

anyone know how to get around this problem?

thanks

[Blencogo]

Hi coldzero and welcome.

Does this thread help you?

http://club.vaio.sony.co.uk/clubvaio/GB/en/forum/viewthread?thread=41647

[coldzero]

hey thanks for the link. i'm just reading it now and i'll give it a go.
it's a different model laptop but it will generaly work the same for my model right?

[coldzero]

just going to try and follow thatlink now, but i still dont actually knowif those drivers will work with my model