Re: hard disks more than 8gb
>> .... Fdisk reported my 17.2 maxtor (which the bios
>> sizes as about 16.8gb, so maxtor lies a little).
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>Why are so many computer users so ignorant of >international
>standards?
Yeah I know 16.8 x 1.024 = 17.2
Only I have a maxtor 5.4gb drive that IS reported by the bios as
5400mb. Seems Maxtor can't make up their mind as to what standard they
ARE using at the moment.
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