Thanks for everyone's input. The new hard drives arrived today. I
installed one in the Dell Pentium 2 without any problems and it works
fine. It even runs much quieter than the 3 Gigabyte that was
installed before. I will try it in the Celron in the next couple of
days.
John
>
> --- In [email protected], "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > I am considering upgrading har drives in a couple of older
desktops.
> > One is a emachines 466 Mhz with a Celron processor and the other
is a
> > Dell with a Pentium 2 processor. My question is, will these
machines
> > support the larger drives of a 60 or 80 Gigabyte capacity? Is
there
> > anything in the motherboard, controller, or anything else that
would
> > prevent these larger drives from functioning in these older
machines?
> > The emachines for instance came with a 4.3 Gigabyte hard drive
when it
> > was brand new. As you can see there is quite a difference and I
wonder
> > if the larger drives will work.
> >
> > John
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