Hello, I had difficulty following the OCZ method with Diskpart. By far and away the easiest and most effective way to align your SSD with XP is an excellent application from Paragon, the 'Paragon Alignment Tool'. I'ts $29 bucks but it takes all the g...
It seems like activity is pretty sparse on this site so sorry for the late reply. If you havn't installed XP yet, yes you can simply install as is but it won't be near optimum for your ssd. To run XP optimized for an ssd you want to able to use AHCI...