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by rckowal
Tue May 03, 2005 1:39 am
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Award BIOS 48-bit LBA Capable?
Replies: 7
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Motherboard is an Asus P4S-LA. Does that tell you if I can install a 160GB hard drive????
by rckowal
Mon May 02, 2005 9:16 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Award BIOS 48-bit LBA Capable?
Replies: 7
Views: 6111

Hi AJZ Chips, Thanks for the reply. At this moment, I don't have the exact name of the motherboard handy. As I recall, it is an Asus with Pentium4 processor which came installed in an HP Pavilion 740N desktop (circa late 2002). The Award BIOS Vs. 3.05 also came installed with that motherboard. When ...
by rckowal
Mon May 02, 2005 4:31 pm
Forum: BIOS Utilities & Flash Programs
Topic: Award BIOS 48-bit LBA Capable?
Replies: 7
Views: 6111

Award BIOS 48-bit LBA Capable?

My current BIOS is Award version 3.05 (03/01/02). I want to install a 160 GB hard drive. Windows XP is already 48-bit "ready" but I'm uncertain about the BIOS.

Can some one tell me if this BIOS is capable of supporting hard drives larger than the old 137GB limit? If not, what uograde do I need?