A technician attempts to install Windows XP on a new Windows Vista PC but gets an error stating that setup did not detect any valid hard disks. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of this error?

A. The hard drive is too large for Windows XP to recognize.
B. The hard drive is defective and needs to be replaced.
C. The user needs to call Microsoft and verify that the Windows copy is registered with the DRM.
D. Windows XP does not natively support SATA controllers.


Answer: D. Windows XP does not natively support SATA controllers.

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