[lug] Looking for a laptop...

Mike Stanczyk stanczyk at pcisys.net
Fri Oct 24 10:19:39 MDT 2008


If the drive was reporting in Windows that it was 160GB, I'd go alone with 
that, but Windows has said the whole time that the disk was 250gig. 
(Windows hasn't had a whole disk partition but the disk manager did report
the whole 250.)

Mike

On Fri, 24 Oct 2008, Nate Duehr wrote:

> I seem to recall a 160 GB limit really *is* some kind of hardware addressing 
> BIOS limitation... but I can't find a reference to it right at the moment.
>
> It *might* not be Compaq/HP thing... just to annoy you.  It may actually just 
> be hardware...
>
> --
> Nate Duehr
> nate at natetech.com
>
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