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by Amok2
Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:23 am
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: Limit drive capacity
Replies: 4
Views: 4301

see recent thread & solution on similar issue posted by me (amok2)
by Amok2
Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:19 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: need bios update/patch
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

Problem has been circumvented - thanks using xp 'control panel-admin tools-computer managment-disk management', it would only recognise 32 gig with the cylinder limit jumper in place Removing cylinder limit jumper means BIOS hangs up But by going into bios set-up, and putting primary slave as 'none'...
by Amok2
Sat Apr 11, 2009 7:39 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: need bios update/patch
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

still problem - not get full capacity

Hi

Couple of problems, re set up as my first post.

1) without using the cylinder limit jumper, computer hangs on boot
2) when use limit jumper as primary slave (and even when not using it e.g. using a usb enclosure) maximum capacity format seems to be 32gig rather than full 45gig

am using xp sp 3
by Amok2
Thu Mar 26, 2009 11:39 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: need bios update/patch
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

actually after adjusting jumpers harddrive is recognised

still isthere a new bios and any benefit to using it
by Amok2
Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:39 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: need bios update/patch
Replies: 6
Views: 4725

need bios update/patch

Have an old intel computer with 16gig HD, tried to add another maxtor diamondplus 45gig hd, but it is not recognised details for bios & computer: Award modular bios V 4.51PG 1/28/1999 i440BX-W977TF-2A69KJ1CC-00 V.7BXAN_2 Award Plug&Play Bios Extension v1.0A any help (jetway website doesnt seem to ha...