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by aztec89
Thu Mar 20, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Sony Vaio PCV-RZ46G motherboard can't handle new large HDD
Replies: 9
Views: 10192

my intention was to set this new drive as the main disk, and install a fresh XP image. i was able to do that, however, when i connect the drive to the mb and set it to boot, the mb splash pages come up OK, but then the screen goes blank/black. i've loaded XP SP2 on the disk, but according to the Son...
by aztec89
Thu Mar 20, 2008 7:43 am
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Sony Vaio PCV-RZ46G motherboard can't handle new large HDD
Replies: 9
Views: 10192

Sony Vaio PCV-RZ46G motherboard can't handle new large HDD

i hope i'm providing correct/enough info. i recently purchased a 500 Gb Western Digital Caviar SE internal IDE drive to add to my Sony PC (PCV-RZ46G). The motherboard BIOS is able to detect and correctly ID my drive, but it appears that it is too large for the motherboard (ASUS P4SD-VX Rev 2.01) to ...