Security & Virus | Hardware | Windows XP | Windows Vista | PC Gaming

Drive size incorrectly shown

Comment:

Hi i baught a 300gb seagate hdd. It Is connected throught my Promise Ultra 100TX2 pci card with latiest bios(20.0.15). And it only shows up as having 128gb of space. the OS is Win XP pro with SP2. I have tried adding the enablelba reg value but it still shows up incorrect. help plz.

Name: ccfrank
Date: October 28, 2005 at 10:42:36 Pacific

Reply:

you might try the installation software seagate provided for a dynamic disk overlay or use partition magic best of luck Frank :

0

Name: Chuck 2
Date: October 28, 2005 at 11:16:11 Pacific

Reply:

How to Locate and Correct Disk Space Problems on NTFS Volumes in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315688

0

Name: Kurt S
Date: October 28, 2005 at 12:41:58 Pacific

Reply:

48lba.com

0

Name: egkenny
Date: October 28, 2005 at 14:18:34 Pacific

Reply:

Did you update your Ultra 100TX2 Windows driver also? It must be version 2.00.0.29 or newer.

0

Explorer.exe error

cannot delete file and fo...

Post Locked

This post is quite old and has been locked from receiving new replies. Please create a new posting instead.

Summary: Be careful!! The problem may be that you have hit the old ATA protocol limit. This limits the maximum hard drive size to 137 GB. To get over this limit you need 48 bit LBA mode working to be supported...

Summary: I have a ?? on a hard drive not being recognized to its full size.. in other words.. I have a friend who has a 250 gig HD and when installing it in their Pc it only recognizes 128 gig.. the Pc itself ...

Summary: I just recently bought a Shuttle XPC SN45G, and a WD 250 GB hard drive, Audigy 2 Plat. eX, radeon AIW 9700 pro, DVD/CDRW COMBO. When I open up the hard drive box there is a blue paper telling me Win X...