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hard drive only reads 127gb?????

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I have windows xp and i have a 160gb ata133 and a 250
sata hard disk and it only reads 127gb? Any ideas?
PLEASE! THANKS!

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Your BIOS must support drives larger than 137Gb, you must have XP SP1
installed, you must have 48-bit LBA turned on; then you'll see the 160Gb.

<ryanskaggs@cfl.rr.com> wrote in message
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> I have windows xp and i have a 160gb ata133 and a 250
> sata hard disk and it only reads 127gb? Any ideas?
> PLEASE! THANKS!

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