Re: 80 Gig too big for Windows

by billyrferrell - 9/3/04 11:33 AM

In Reply to: 80 Gig too big for Windows by eteonline

#1.software
The 80 Gig come with a DOS software that you put in A:\ Drive then start your PC. The software will help to setup your 80 Gig Drive with it Diagnostics software. Only The Diagnostics Software for the 80 Gig can fix the Hard Drive.
#2. Fdisk.exe
For Fdisk.exe is for Windows only afther setup the 80 gig to make new drive like 1/2 of it. Is 40g for C: 40g for D: = 80g
#3.Diagnostics Software
If your do not have the Diagnostics Software you can get it at the Hard Drive Webpage. For Exp. http://westerndigital.com
#4.foremat
you may have to foremat the Hard Drive. With the Diagnostics software to fix it.
You will need a Windows Boot so make one. For Diagnostics software will ask for it to setup the Hard Drive with the windows O.S.
#5.Diagnostics Software
DO NOT DISCARD:
The diskette contains valuable diagostic and configuration utilities.
Store disk in a safe place.
THAT IS FOR ALL HARD DRIVE form 80mb TO 80GiG and up.