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Bobby Sutton <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 16 Nov 2000 01:09:48 -0600
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True, I have a Nov 1995 built Gateway that came with a 1.6 H.D., I found out
that all I can have with my board & BIOS is up to a 10 gig H.D, I have added
a 8 gig H.D.to bring it up to its max.  Running Win 98

Bobby Sutton



----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles K. MacKay" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] 32GB Maximum?


> It's not Win98, it's the BIOS. Many older BIOSes will only support up to
32
> GB. Check for a BIOS update.
>
> Regards,
>
> Charlie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Randy Goldenberg" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 3:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] 32GB Maximum?
>
>
> > On Tuesday November 14, 2000, Roxanne Pierce wrote:
> >
> > > Is this true? If not, does anyone know what the maximum hard drive
size
> that
> > > Win98 supports?
> >
> > The FAT32 file system allows partitions up to 2 terabytes
> > in size.
> >
> > R.
> >
> > > Roxanne Pierce
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: wizard99 Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 12:30
> > > >
> > > > you need to get a patch cause i think win98
> > > > will only read up to 32gig drives. Jimmy Hodges
> >
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