Recent content by flashofthedark

Is your link to the Intel 32-bit driver package for all Intel SATA controllers, or specifically for the chipset my R61i uses? Thank you Auric, I'll try it. I use it for live audio: streaming large sample libraries realtime via a few MIDI controllers, and using audio effects on 5 mics, right...

Currently the BIOS is in IDE mode. I had a hard time slipstreaming a driver during XP Setup for AHCI. I've read that you can switch XP to AHCI after the fact, but the method I found was very complicated. Do you know what AHCI could improve with a single SSD in a laptop on SATA II? Is it just...

I realize this is an older thread, but the OP's post really helped me, so felt obligated to post my results. I have a Thinkpad R61i and wanted to run XP with an SSD (similar to the OP's setup). I went with Intel's X-25m 120GB (Generation 2). I partitioned and formatted the drive in Windows 7...