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by hollowel
Sat Jul 06, 2002 11:37 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: 80GB: Abit BH6 v.1.0
Replies: 8
Views: 5618

Tried partitioning the drive to 16 gigs partitions using fat32 and it didn't work. Tried using NTFS and I still get the same error. Basically during the install of the OS at the part where windows starts to copy files to the hard drive it crashes. Sometimes I'll get a error message saying "can't cop...
by hollowel
Fri Jul 05, 2002 10:39 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: 80GB: Abit BH6 v.1.0
Replies: 8
Views: 5618

I'll go through the process again tonight to get the error messages. Also the drive I bought specs are Maxtor 80gig Ultra ATA/133 Data Transfer Rate and 7200 RPM. I don't know if that has anything to do with it. Would I be better off buying Western Digital that has ATA/100? I know I configured it as...
by hollowel
Fri Jul 05, 2002 8:09 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: 80GB: Abit BH6 v.1.0
Replies: 8
Views: 5618

Thanks for the reply. I've been running Windows XP on the smaller 10 gig drive on this system without problems. Also I took back the EIDE controller card because it didn't help any. I don't know if this has anything to do with it but, I have my bus speed running at 100MHz. Also is it OK to have a 80...
by hollowel
Wed Jul 03, 2002 2:09 am
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: 80GB: Abit BH6 v.1.0
Replies: 8
Views: 5618

80GB: Abit BH6 v.1.0

Any help is appreciated. I have an Abit BH6 motherboard v1.0 and my BIOS flashed with the latest BIOS upgrade flash ss. I bought a 80 gig Maxtor Hard Drive to upgrade my 10 gig drive and have been in upgrade HELL ever since. I used the MaxBlaster software to copy the drive and I keep getting the 80 ...