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Dave Jones <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 18 Apr 2003 19:09:56 -0500
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What are you FDisking it with?  DOS won;t support more than (I thought 2
gigs).

Dave Jones
http://www.vdoguy.com
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Camel: A horse designed by committee


----- Original Message -----
From: "Aftab Ahmed" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 10:01 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] HD - Incorrect Disk Space


> I have a Seagate HD. Windows shows me it is a 7.2 Gb hard drive. When I
> Fdisk-ed it the space Fdisk showed me as 1.2 Gb. I can write and read
> easlily from the disk provided the amount of information residing on the
> disk does not go beyond 700 Mb. I tried it in different configuration
> machine - it is same all over. Can anybody tell me what is the reason
> for this anomaly.

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