Max HDD size in MS2k Server

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I have two new 250GB HDD (WD2500JB) that I added to a 2000 Server with
existing 120GB drive, and when viewed in Disk Management they show up as
131GB. Is there a maximum size that Windows supports? If so, is there a
work around?

 

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SD

See if this MS Knowledge Base article can help you:

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=305098

Best regards

Bjorn
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Bjorn Landemoo - mvp2@landemoo.com - http://landemoo.com/
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server - File System)

"SolarDirect" <SolarDirect@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I have two new 250GB HDD (WD2500JB) that I added to a 2000 Server with
>existing 120GB drive, and when viewed in Disk Management they show up as
>131GB. Is there a maximum size that Windows supports? If so, is there a
>work around?

 

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Thanks Bjorn, that did the trick.

Kirk

"Bjorn Landemoo" wrote:

> SD
>
> See if this MS Knowledge Base article can help you:
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=305098
>
> Best regards
>
> Bjorn
> --
> Bjorn Landemoo - mvp2@landemoo.com - http://landemoo.com/
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Server - File System)
>
> "SolarDirect" <SolarDirect@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >I have two new 250GB HDD (WD2500JB) that I added to a 2000 Server with
> >existing 120GB drive, and when viewed in Disk Management they show up as
> >131GB. Is there a maximum size that Windows supports? If so, is there a
> >work around?
>
>