Invisible wrote:
> OK, so check this out...
> 
> I have a HP nx7300. I want to reload the OS. So I go to HP's website and 
> download all the drivers.
> 
> I ran the installer for the SATA driver, and it unpacks some files onto 
> a floppy disk. (It's one of these dealies that makes you actually put a 
> disk into the drive, and then writes it track by track.)
> 
> Guess what? An nx7300 doesn't *have* a disk drive! :-D
> 
> FAIL.
> 
> (Seriously... why the hell would HP issue a driver that you can't use? 
> That's just silly.)


I recently ran into that one and ran across
http://www.nliteos.com/

You can pre-install the driver into windows - then no floppy needed.


Tom

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