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"Richard T." <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 19 Sep 1998 00:18:08 -0400
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Hey! After 2 days of going nuts I figured out how to get it right..I  had to
make the drive"lba" vs. "chs" I feel really silly..please ignore this one!!
Richard Tabas

Richard T. wrote:

> Hello all!
>              I'm stumped..Recently I upgraded a 166 pentium's Hard drive
> from 1.5 gig to a 2.1 gig Seagate Medalist. The bios (dated 8-6-96 )
> detected it perfectly. I then installed win95 which picked up the drive as
> 503meg, despite the proper bios designation. I fdisked,reformatted, etc,
> etc, and reloaded win. and still got 503 mb. Well, I re fdisked <<BLAH,BLAH>>

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