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IBM 380Z laptop with a 20GB drive

Name: Dave
Date: July 26, 2002 at 13:37:44 Pacific

Comment:

Hi there, I have an IBM 380Z laptop with a 20GB Fujitsu harddrive. My problem is that the BIOS is limiting the drive size to approximately 8GB. Is there a way around this? I've tried upgrading to the latest ibm bios version. Thanks.

Name: Alex
Date: July 26, 2002 at 13:54:24 Pacific

Reply:

What are you truing to do with that hard drive.. what operating system are you trying to install?

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