On 12/04/16 20:36, Ian Field wrote:

Apparently that machine needs an ACHI driver which is absent from XP.

Yup, you'll need F6 drivers from their support site.

http://www.prime-expert.com/articles...m-usb-only.php

Or, if you go into the BIOS, you'll find a setting to enable SATA IDE
Emulation mode. Then you can install XP directly.

Preferably something else though. If not Linux, Windows 7 might be
certainly worth a go.

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Adrian C