Large Drive problems. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.device_driver.dev () I have tried to get WinXP Pro to recognize a 160gig drive but I cannot get it to work. If I boot Win98 there is no problem, the drive is seen as a 160 gig drive....

is definitely not dialing out so I am lookin for help with some further suggestions. Bob Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion () 2GB is the maximum for a fat16 drive, is 'large drive support' enabled in Fdisk, and the drive formatted...

operated at 100MB/s speeds - ATA-133 were at 133 MB/s speeds. No difference on size of drive supported. The 137 GB limit was a problem with Windows XP pre-service pack 1. After that there were no problems with large drives. I am running an ATA-100 250GB...

Tools. Windows Support Tools is on the XP CD. Drive:\SUPPORT\TOOLS Along with many useful tools built into the Windows operating system, over 40 additional Support Tools are included on the Windows CD. To install Windows Support Tools Windows...

Ben, You're right, of course. Although I don't use USB on my P5-90 (there are other computers in the house), it makes sense to reformat with Win98SE for the large drive support and replace the 1.6GB and 13.6GB drives with a single 40GB drive...and partition...

DOES ANY ONE KNOW IF THIS MOTHERBOARD ( or more to the point the Bios)HAS A LIMIT ON HOW BIG A DRIVE IT WILL SUPPORT? Intel does not have support anymore and I haven't been able to find information about drive limitations. I do not beleive the drive is defective....

and download the Maxtor Big Drive Enabler software patch. The Maxtor Big Drive Enabler, once executed, will update the Windows registry for large drive support. Installation Option 2. Download and install the Intel Application accelerator. The Intel Application...

out as an option, how does your advice support that? He's looking at a raid and the board you are offering has max ATA66 drive support. Does it support large drives? Although I have never had any trouble with my BX systems, I never felt they match up to modern...

Thanx. Does the drive even show up full size in BIOS? Because this problem is normally related to BIOS, not Fdisk. For example, I sucessfully ran an 80GB drive on a Pentium 1 board after updating the BIOS for large drive support (over 32GB) and then using...

see this until all the spares are used. The price of drives has come down to where you have to make a judgement call on what your data is worth to you. With large drives under $150.00 how much time do you want to spend when the drive ultimately fails...