Re: Computer does not recognise correct size of Drive

Thanks for your information, I have passed that onto my mate who done that
part of and I will have to revisit the computer to check out what you have
asked.

Appreciated.

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Regards
Joe
Tasmania


"R. McCarty" <PCEngWork-NoSPAM_@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:uY5hAaXvFHA.3556@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> In the BIOS for the PC how is the translation method for the IDE
> Channel,Tap set to : (Auto, LBA,Manual). Also, which format did
> you employ on the drive ? If you use Diskmgmt.Msc does the
> graphical representation of the disk show any unallocated space ?
> If not & only the 2.0 Gig is present then it's likely the BIOS setup
> for the drive is incorrect (Cylinders, Sectors & Heads)
> Disk Management invoked by Start, Run (Type) Diskmgmt.Msc [Enter]
>
> "Joe" <jogor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eSJa8UXvFHA.2348@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> We have built a computer for one of the disabled members of our Senior
>> Group and installed Window XP on a 6 GB Hard Drive, however the computer
>> only recognises this as a 2 GB Drive.
>>
>> Can anyone please advise me as to how I can rectify this?
>>
>> --
>>
>> Regards
>> Joe
>> Tasmania
>>
>


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