Re: P4PE - Installing new ATA-HD on onboard connector...

The P4PE motherboard with it's original BIOS CANNOT recognize a harddrive
larger than 137 GB. You would need to upgrade the BIOS.

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DaveW



"Michael Ahrens" <ahrens.m@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:de2las$872$02$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>
> maybe i'm not very clever...
>
> i want to install a new harddisc on the primary ATA connector.
> additionally i want to use the secondary IDE connector for installing
> windows from cd on that harddisc. the harddisc is unformatted.
>
> while booting from cd windows xp does not find this harddisc.
> it has a capacity of 160gb. is that the problem ? do i have to use
> anything
> like fdisk first ?
>
> what can i do ?
>
> thanx for your help.


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