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    Win XP Pro drivers

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    XP Pro drivers for GW

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    problem installing xp pro to laptop

    I can find a SATA driver on Gateway's website, but it says that you must use a floppy drive to install. Problem is I don't have a floppy, either internal or external USB to use. Do you think that there is another way??
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    problem installing xp pro to laptop

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    problem with installing windows xp pro???

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    How to make restoration cd/dvd??

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    Newegg.com Deals

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    Newegg.com Deals

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