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Originally Posted by zinglebarb
i would beg to differ
I have not come across a motherboard that has need a boot up floppy to install windows in a long time and dude ive set up a fair few systems with xp in my time 
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Because the SATA normally goes into weird IDE compatability mode when being searched for. Or so my BIOS makes out (Gigabyte 965p-DS3 F11 BIOS).