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installing xp
Name: vinnyboombutts Date: April 20, 2005 at 16:27:47 Pacific OS: win98se CPU/Ram: athlon900/512
Comment:
i'm going to upgrade to xp pro and i ran a compatability test and found the following issues:
*plug and play BIOS extension *nvidia gforce4 mx 440 *d-link 302g modem
what should i do ?? update drivers?? if so is it done before installation?? upgrade BIOS??
Name: reyj Date: April 20, 2005 at 17:19:07 Pacific
Reply:
you know i would install first than update drivers....since xp updates drivers by itself.....i loaded xp on 4 comps. and i never ran the compatiblity check
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