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More info?)
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 22:06:01 +1200, "Tim" <Tim@NoSpam.com> wrote:
>The mobo is a P4S8L - not familiar with it. The details on Pundit are here:
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>http://www.asus.com/prog/spec.asp?m=Pundit&langs=01
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>Chipset is SIS 651/962, so that will be a major factor.
>
>The manual is available here:
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>http://www.asus.com.tw/support/download/item.aspx?ModelName=Pundit
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>I suspect the answer will be in the manual.
>
>Failing that, I don't see any reason why, so long as you have Windows XP SP1
>installed, you can't have the biggest disc drives available installed. You
>may need to update the bios.... Check with your supplier and get them to
>plug one in to confirm the bios sees the full size.
From what I remember, the SiS962-chip has ATA/133-support, and that
48-bit LBA is a part of Maxtor's specs on ATA/133. Will anyway be very
strange if such a new system don't have 48-bit LBA-support, so I don't
think this should be a issue.
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Clas Mehus
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