Max drive size of A7N8X Deluxe ?

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My friend, who has one of these boards wants to upgrade his hard drive.
Will it accept a 200GB sata drive natively without an overlay?

DaveL

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Thanks, Rob.

DaveL


"Rob Hemmings" <rkh@NOSPAM.le.ac.uk> wrote in message
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> "DaveL" <dave1027@comcast.net> wrote in message
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>> My friend, who has one of these boards wants to upgrade his hard drive.
>> Will it accept a 200GB sata drive natively without an overlay?
>
> Yep. If using win2000 or xp, install latest service pack before adding
> the drive or windows may limit it to 137GB. I have 2 x 250GB SATA
> drives that I added to an existing XP-SP2 setup on an a7n8x deluxe 2
> mobo. He'll need to have sata enabled on the mobo first, too.
> HTH
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> Rob
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