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XP install issue with 20Gb disk
Name: Koddy Thrax Date: November 2, 2001 at 06:43:39 Pacific
Comment:
Hi all,
I've tried to install Windows XP on my system, but unfortunately my two 20Gb IDE hard disks are recognized by Windows XP installation program as 8.4 Gb disks!
I tried to upgrade my motherboard bios, but I've already the latest (Bios QR).
Do you know how to use the full capacity of my hard disk with Windows XP ?
My system is: Motherboard Abit BX6 2.0 Pentium III 450 Mhz 2x20 Gb seagate IDE disks (on the same channel: master and slave) Pioneer DVD ROM (IDE) ZIP 250 IDE
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