HDD Size Limits and Win XP Pro w/ SP2

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Does anyone know if a computer with WinXP Pro can utilize large HDD (160GB)
with out the HDD being partitioned, if the Bios supports HDD larger than
137GB? I have been receiving conflicting information about this and want to
install a 160GB drive but I don't want to partition it.

 

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Yes, depending on sp version
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;303013&Product=winxp

"Stu Wyneken" <swyneken@roe38.k12.il.us> wrote in message
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> Does anyone know if a computer with WinXP Pro can utilize large HDD
(160GB)
> with out the HDD being partitioned, if the Bios supports HDD larger than
> 137GB? I have been receiving conflicting information about this and want
to
> install a 160GB drive but I don't want to partition it.
>
>