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Piet van Pelt

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Since: Sep 16, 2007
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:55 am
Post subject: Large HDD on motherboard asus a8v de luxe
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*Operating System : WinXP

[Problem Description]
I have installed a new HDD 250GB but my bios gives the information 33,8GB
and also windows format it to 33,8 GB.

Can the motherboard Asus A8V de luxe not supporting large HDD ???

I have already upgrade my bios to version 1017

Must I do something that my bios can regonized my new HDD with his real size

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Paul57

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:55 am
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Piet van Pelt wrote:
> *Operating System : WinXP
>
> [Problem Description]
> I have installed a new HDD 250GB but my bios gives the information 33,8GB
> and also windows format it to 33,8 GB.
>
> Can the motherboard Asus A8V de luxe not supporting large HDD ???
>
> I have already upgrade my bios to version 1017
>
> Must I do something that my bios can regonized my new HDD with his real size
>

If this is an IDE hard drive (ribbon cable interface), check the
jumpers. It sounds like you have placed a jumper in the "clip"
or "limit drive capacity" position, which artificially limits
the capacity to 33.8GB or so.

http://www.seagate.com/images/support/en/us/useries6family.gif

Paul

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John

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 6:55 am
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Proberly a smal jumper on the backsite off youre harddrive.

gr. John
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Piet van Pelt

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 11:56 am
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It works my jumper setting was wrong.

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> *Operating System : WinXP
>
> [Problem Description]
> I have installed a new HDD 250GB but my bios gives the information 33,8GB
> and also windows format it to 33,8 GB.
>
> Can the motherboard Asus A8V de luxe not supporting large HDD ???
>
> I have already upgrade my bios to version 1017
>
> Must I do something that my bios can regonized my new HDD with his real
> size
>
>
>
>
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