Yes there is software available. Have a look on WD's web site. I forget what
the file is called (diagnostic something), but it does what you want and a
whole lot more. BTW you must stick to the manufacturers software, I'm not
sure a 3rd party app will do it for you.



> Sorry I left out a few details: The PC is running on win98, the hard
> drive is western digital.

> On 6 Apr 02, at 21:53, Goran Halfvarson wrote:

> Bellingtone,
>
> If you are using Windows NT you should get an updated 'atapi.sys' file. It
> belongs to one of the Windows NT Service Packs, I think SP4. Put the file
on
> a floppy and use it during installation of Windows NT, in the "mass
storage
> device" section of the installation. Probably the ATAPI driver could be
> added after installation has been done too. Check microsoft.com for
> instructions.
>
> Good luck!
> Goran Halfvarson, Sweden
>
>
> | -----Original Message-----
> | I have just installed a 20 GB hard disk on pentium I, 200MHz PC. As
> | usual the BIOS can only access 8MB. Does anyone software to remedy
> | this problem?
> |

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