Forum: General
January 10th 10, 08:41 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Bad MBR
On 09-01-2010 20:22, David W. Hodgins wrote:
Does the bios for that system have an option for "virus protection"?
If it does, and it is enabled, that would prevent writing to the
first sector,...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
September 3rd 09, 11:06 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,885
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
September 3rd 09, 08:57 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,885
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
September 3rd 09, 08:52 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,885
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
April 27th 09, 11:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
3TB drive access from XP over a network
wrote:
An EFI disk would need special drivers. I am sure they exist, but I
prefer standard configurations.
The problem with 32bit XP is the lack of GPT support. You don't...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
April 27th 09, 12:51 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
3TB drive access from XP over a network
Eric Gisin wrote:
Bull****. SCSI-3 in 2000 was 32-bit LBA, latter versions added 64-bit.
Bull****? I don't think so. If you grow up and use a proper language, I
might explain it to you. 32bit XP...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
April 26th 09, 07:50 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
3TB drive access from XP over a network
Eric Gisin wrote:
Win XP 32 only supports 2TB drives because 32 bit LBA is used by the
disk class driver.
The limitation is there because of the MBR partition scheme.
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