XP has Microsoft's latest drivers and device support. If your installation does
not go smoothly, one strategy that can help in a lot of cases is to disconnect
your hardware peripherals and then install XP while the peripherals are
disconnected. Reconnect and turn on the peripherals one at a time and XP should
recognize them and install the appropriate drivers. Digital Media With Windows XP
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- Published on Apr 20, 2004.
- Last Modified on Apr 20, 2004.
- Last Modified by Wayne Maples.
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