Hello,
my new hard disk is not recognized. I got a 160 GB disk and my bios just show 136 GB of hard disk space.
Below you find the details of the bios:
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BIOS ID: 03/14/2002-VT8366-8233-K7VTA3C
OEM Sign-On: K7VTA3 Ver:1.2b 03/14/2002
BIOS Date: 03/14/02
BIOS Type: Award
Chipset: VIA 82C3099 rev 0
OS: Win2000 SP4
BIOS ROM Socket: Yes
BIOS ROM Size: 256K
Memory Installed: 256 MB
CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 1400 Mhz MAX: 1500 Mhz
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The revision of the Board is 1.0
Thank you in advance for any help or suggestions ...
Christian
160 GB : 03/14/2002-VT8366-8233-K7VTA3C
get a bios update here
which operating system are you using? windows xp (sp2), windows 2k (sp4) and linux don't need the bios to know the correct size of the hdd to use its full size. just make sure that your boot partition lives within the space that the bios is able to detect (in your case: 136GB).
which operating system are you using? windows xp (sp2), windows 2k (sp4) and linux don't need the bios to know the correct size of the hdd to use its full size. just make sure that your boot partition lives within the space that the bios is able to detect (in your case: 136GB).
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You have already installed the latest Bios for K7VTA3 Rev 1.x
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