Steve, follow-up my last message - on the 1740 you might have to set jumpers on the card. Time to break out the manual to see which it is ( jumper or bios). cheeras, db > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven J. Wolfe [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 1:43 AM > Subject: Re: Can not Fdisk whole drive > > > "Twin*.*Star" wrote: > > > Have a HP PC with built in Adaptec 1740 SCSI card attached to a IBM DORS > > 3216, 2 Gb hard drive. When doing fidisk, the maximum size > available shown > > in fdisk is 1 Gb. Have tried fdisk /MBR which did not change the 1 Gb > > maximum available size shown in Fdisk. > > > > Any ideas what is causing this problem and any fixes? > > > > Have you tried viewing what partitions are on the drive already? Are there > any Non dos Partitions using the space? I would guess there is some other > partition already using the space! Did you make sure to remove > any, and all > other partitions first? > > Steve....... > Do you want to signoff PCBUILD or just change to Digest mode - visit our web site: http://nospin.com/pc/pcbuild.html