137 gig,arghh

Guest · Aug 9, 2004

I have windows 2000 running on a giabyte ga7vaxp latest
net bios, western digital 200 gig 7200rpm 8 mb.

service pack 4 reg update=enablebiglba

and still it only recognizes 137 gig ???????

please advise.......cheers greggo

DL · Aug 10, 2004

What does Disk Management show?

jazz · Aug 11, 2004

137 gig should be the limit of the ide controler addressing values.
Asuming that the systems ide controler nd bios supports the neccesary 48 bit
adressing then follow the instructions in thr following article.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;305098

137 gig,arghh

Guest

DL

jazz