H Hello im new New Member Joined May 22, 2010 May 22, 2010 #1 I am trying to format my Windows XP running computer with my Windows 7 disc, but I cannot due to the reason stated in the title. Any help would be really fantastic. Thanks in advance.
I am trying to format my Windows XP running computer with my Windows 7 disc, but I cannot due to the reason stated in the title. Any help would be really fantastic. Thanks in advance.
Saltgrass Excellent Member Microsoft Community Contributor Joined Oct 16, 2009 May 22, 2010 #2 Are you using a USB keyboard? Do you have Legacy USB devices turned on in the bios?
Highwayman Extraordinary Member Joined Jun 3, 2009 Location Great Britain May 22, 2010 #3 Saltgrass said: Are you using a USB keyboard? Do you have Legacy USB devices turned on in the bios? Click to expand... if not maybe get a USB to PS2 converter adaptor (usually about £1)
Saltgrass said: Are you using a USB keyboard? Do you have Legacy USB devices turned on in the bios? Click to expand... if not maybe get a USB to PS2 converter adaptor (usually about £1)
A Agent Data Banned Joined Jan 9, 2010 May 22, 2010 #4 USB keyboard on Gigabyte motherboard? likely you need a system bios uodate - you got the latest? other than that as suggested before use the ps2 port
USB keyboard on Gigabyte motherboard? likely you need a system bios uodate - you got the latest? other than that as suggested before use the ps2 port
K kingskin New Member Joined Apr 9, 2009 May 27, 2010 #5 my monies are on it being a wireless keyboard - do the right thing and put it in the bin and get one with a wire on it
my monies are on it being a wireless keyboard - do the right thing and put it in the bin and get one with a wire on it
Mike Windows Forum Admin Staff member Premium Supporter Joined Jul 22, 2005 Location New York, NY, United States May 27, 2010 #6 kingskin said: my monies are on it being a wireless keyboard - do the right thing and put it in the bin and get one with a wire on it Click to expand... There is really no need to do this if he enables Legacy Support in the BIOS, but he will need to use a wired keyboard to do it.
kingskin said: my monies are on it being a wireless keyboard - do the right thing and put it in the bin and get one with a wire on it Click to expand... There is really no need to do this if he enables Legacy Support in the BIOS, but he will need to use a wired keyboard to do it.