realtruth
March 30th 03, 07:43 PM
Question -
Does the actual system support such a large HD? During
post the system may just be displaying what it sees, but
doesn't actually support the capacity - just something to
check.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have installed a 200GB western digital HD with an Ultra
>ATA controller card. When the system boots it recognizes
>the full capacity of the HD. When I try to format the
>drive in disk management, XP does not allow any more than
>137 GB. I have updated both the ATA card bios and driver.
>Also I have XP service pack 1. Any Ideas????
>.
>
Does the actual system support such a large HD? During
post the system may just be displaying what it sees, but
doesn't actually support the capacity - just something to
check.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have installed a 200GB western digital HD with an Ultra
>ATA controller card. When the system boots it recognizes
>the full capacity of the HD. When I try to format the
>drive in disk management, XP does not allow any more than
>137 GB. I have updated both the ATA card bios and driver.
>Also I have XP service pack 1. Any Ideas????
>.
>