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Solve : How big of a hard drive will windows 2000 support??

Answer» <html><body><p>I have windows 2000 server edition and I need to put in a bigger hard drive.  It has an AMD Athlon XP 2000 in it and I was wondering if a 200 <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/gig-2671396" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about GIG">GIG</a> hard drive would be too big.  Would a machine that old support such a big hard drive?How old is old! we need a bit more info.the computer was built in 2000Maybe to old for the bios......best thing to do is <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/pay-25544" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PAY">PAY</a> the motherboard <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/makers-1085075" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MAKERS">MAKERS</a> a visit!If your BIOS will support 48-bit LBA (Logical Block Addressing) it should be alright.<br/><br/>You may also need to make a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/registry-1182422" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about REGISTRY">REGISTRY</a> modification. <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/kb/305098/EN-US">48-Bit LBA Support for ATAPI <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/disk-244471" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DISK">DISK</a> Drives in Windows 2000</a><br/><br/>You should have the latest Service Pack installed.(Minimum Service Pack Three)<br/><br/>If all fails then you can simply attach the large hard drive to an add-in Ultra ATA PCI adapter card with a 48-Bit LBA compliant BIOS and controller driver. The adapter card bypasses the system BIOS and operating system's controller driver and uses its own BIOS and controller driver.</p></body></html>


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