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Old September 6th 18, 11:05 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Lynn McGuire[_3_]
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On 9/1/2018 8:36 PM, Ed Light wrote:
On 8/15/2018 12:04 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:

However, my office pc will not address the 8 TB internal drive.* It
will address the 4 TB internal drive though.* So, my conclusion is
that my 5 year old Gigabyte Z68XP motherboard cannot address the 8 TB
drive.


Maybe a bios update. Also, for some brands, tech support is helpful. For
one board, Gigabyte spun me a new bios. But for another they said get a
more expensive board, even though included bios settings didn't work.


I updated to the last BIOS released. The mb is old, six years now.

Lynn

 




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