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by pondlife
Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:22 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Vaio laptop with XP-SP2 not recognising space above 130GB
Replies: 9
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Thanks KachiWachi. I has tried this with no effect. Believe it to be unnecessary with XP-SP2.
by pondlife
Mon Dec 31, 2007 2:59 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Vaio laptop with XP-SP2 not recognising space above 130GB
Replies: 9
Views: 7762

Thanks. I guess you mean the Intel Application Accelerator? This seems to require the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility. The current version does not show my chipset in its list of supported chipsets, which confused me, but I now see that my chipset is supported by an earlier version (.100...
by pondlife
Sun Dec 30, 2007 4:04 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Vaio laptop with XP-SP2 not recognising space above 130GB
Replies: 9
Views: 7762

No, WindowsExplorer/MyComputer reports Total Size = 127Gb
by pondlife
Sun Dec 30, 2007 1:05 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Vaio laptop with XP-SP2 not recognising space above 130GB
Replies: 9
Views: 7762

Vaio laptop with XP-SP2 not recognising space above 130GB

I have just installed a new WD250GB IDE drive* as the C drive in a 3-year old Sony Vaio VGN-B1XP laptop which reports BIOS Version R0042G9 and uses the Intel 852/855 GM/GME chipset. I booted with an original XPGold CD, slow-formatted the drive, installed XPGold, then applied SP1 and SP2. Disk Manage...

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