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Subject: windows xp
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bozzalad 30.01.11 - 01:09am
how can i get it to recognise a 1tb hard drive instead of it showing as 127 gig , any help would be appreciated....this version does not come with service packs * +
karentv 30.01.11 - 01:23am
as far as i know it's not possible. BUT, i think partitioning it up would work. * +
karentv 30.01.11 - 01:25am
well, xp will support up to 4tb of storage, but, i don't know if this HAS to be partitioned. Anyone got any ideas? * +
karentv 30.01.11 - 01:28am
Right, you're gonna need xp with AT LEAST sp2 installed to alloow for bigger hdd's. Don't know if they'll need partitioning tho, * +
frumpas 30.01.11 - 01:29am
google the question there is a answer 2 anyfing. * +
jay.mack 30.01.11 - 01:37am
delete all partitions and create a new 1, then full format in ntfs. * +
bozzalad 31.01.11 - 01:29am
still comes up as 127 gig 
, gonna try formatting it in another machine then see if xp will recognise it * +
jay.mack 31.01.11 - 03:45am
what spec pc you using. if its oldschool p4 then your unlikley to get it to recognise more than 132gig(- error correction space used to repair bad blocks) also check theres no jumpers that limit the hdd. * +
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