Re: how to determine hd partitioning?
On January 20, 2003 02:32 pm, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> Only problem is... the disk is a 40GB drive, and this older machine can
> only handle drives up to 32GB. While I can see the partitioning and
> access a good portion of the disk, I cannot get a large chunk of the
> data off it that I need. I guess that'll teach me to back up to a hard
> drive (instead of removable media)...
Check if your motherboard manufacturer has BIOS updates for your board. When
I recently ran into the same problem I was pleasantly surprised to find out
that ASUS had updates available to support large drives even though the board
was approaching 4 years of age (perhaps even 5).
Fraser
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