J
James
I installed a WD 200Gb HDD as a second drive and XP
recognized it as 127Gb. What's up with this... any fixes?
recognized it as 127Gb. What's up with this... any fixes?
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Carey Frisch [MVP]
Visit: http://wdc.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/wdc.cfg/php/enduser/grid_alp.php
and read the Frequently Asked Questions.
and read the Frequently Asked Questions.
Y
Yves Leclerc
You need to install SP1 and apply a regustry patch. You can find this on
Microsoft's web site.
Also, make sure that your PC's BIOS can detect the complete 200GBs of the
drive.
Y.
Microsoft's web site.
Also, make sure that your PC's BIOS can detect the complete 200GBs of the
drive.
Y.
L
Lorne Smith
Do you have a motherboard capable of 48bit logical block addressing (LBA)?
You may need to BIOS update if not so check your motherboard manufacturer.
Note: Not all motherboards can be updated, in which case you will need a 3rd
party IDE controller for the drive.
You will also need to install SP1 before you will be able to handle
partitions greater than 127gb...
Lorne
You may need to BIOS update if not so check your motherboard manufacturer.
Note: Not all motherboards can be updated, in which case you will need a 3rd
party IDE controller for the drive.
You will also need to install SP1 before you will be able to handle
partitions greater than 127gb...
Lorne
S
Steve
Look at this Microsoft article re Logical Block Addressing
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;Q303013
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;Q303013
B
Bruce Chambers
Greetings --
Assuming that your motherboard can support such a large hard
drive:
How to Enable 48-bit Logical Block Addressing Support for ATAPI Disk
Drives in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=303013
Bruce Chambers
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Assuming that your motherboard can support such a large hard
drive:
How to Enable 48-bit Logical Block Addressing Support for ATAPI Disk
Drives in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=303013
Bruce Chambers
--
Help us help you:
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on
having both at once. -- RAH