Alfie [UK] wrote:
> On Fri, 16 May 2008 01:00:15 -0700 (PDT), Sentinel
> <lukas.mariman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Alas, Acer does not sup****t XP so they do not offer any drivers that
>> might help. If any of you know where to find drivers for this mobo,
>> I'd be a happy camper. Whatever that means!
>
> They NO LONGER sup****t XP, not quite the same thing. The Aspire XP PCs
> had a hidden partition on the HD with the recovery files necessary to
> re-install XP and all relevant drivers.
I know they *used to*, which makes things all the more frustrating. Why
not
provide the necessary drivers and make life nicer for their customers?
> You might be able to find someone who chose the 'backup to CD' option
> and has an ISO of the recovery files for your model. Failing that a
> drive image including the hidden partition. I don't believe that they
> issued OEM XP discs for the newer Aspire models.
That might work...


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