ReadTheHelpFile
December 6th 03, 10:38 PM
If you are running fat32 on winxp then use a win98 startup
diskette to fdisk and format the drive so that xp will see
all of it.
If you are using ntfs disregard this message, although you
could partition the drive in, say, two 15 gig partitions
or a 20 and a 10.
>-----Original Message-----
>hi,
>
>i want to install a second drive. the maximum new hard
>drive that can be installed is 30gb. if say i install a
>40gb hard drive, then will the winXP-home op.sys.
>recognize the new hard drive an format it and allow the
>useage of the new hard drive upto 30gb?
>
>how would winXP-home deal with this kind of situation?
>
>thanks
>
>sanjay mehta :)
>
>sqlfone
>.
>
diskette to fdisk and format the drive so that xp will see
all of it.
If you are using ntfs disregard this message, although you
could partition the drive in, say, two 15 gig partitions
or a 20 and a 10.
>-----Original Message-----
>hi,
>
>i want to install a second drive. the maximum new hard
>drive that can be installed is 30gb. if say i install a
>40gb hard drive, then will the winXP-home op.sys.
>recognize the new hard drive an format it and allow the
>useage of the new hard drive upto 30gb?
>
>how would winXP-home deal with this kind of situation?
>
>thanks
>
>sanjay mehta :)
>
>sqlfone
>.
>