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Old 26th Apr 2009, 12:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default HDD has weird memory [Solved]

need help..

I just purchase a Seagate 320gb 16mb buffer SATA.. after I did my reformat and everything.. I so happeend to check the available space on C drive for fun..

to my amazement its only 127gb available space.. why ah? is this normal? or I have to start screwing the shop who sold this HDD to me..?

its 320gb.. its printed 320gb on the sticker on the HDD..
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its solveddddd....

its actually the 127gb limit..

I've partition the unlocated space instead of flashing my BIOS.. hmm.. or maybe I should start flashing my bios.. oh well..
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Ahh.. The BIOS limit. You should upgrade the BIOS.
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