Well, I had win2k SP4, the registry trick applied and DDO, I thought that would cover both the Bios and OS limitations....
You live, you learn <sigh>
Thx anyway
Thanks for your input.
Tthere isnt a Bios update available for my motherboard from the manufacturers.
Is XP the OS to use with drives >137gb or would Win2K be fine as long as I had a mobo with a compatible bios/ide controller with 48-bit lba?
Do you know what happened and if I can reverse it...
Hi,
I run win2k SP4, edited the registry to cope with large drives, prepped the drive with Western Digital's tools and used their DDO software to overcome my Bios' limitations.
All looked fine (windows Explorer and Disk Management saw the proper drive size), so I started to cut&paste all my...
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