Maria, Thanks for the suggestion but , this is the amount even before I partitioned it. Once partitioned and OS installed it reads even less. I may call Tiger Direct to see what's up
Al -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] XP and hard drive size Could it be that it's only showing you free space and not counting the amount used by the operating system? Sunny Day Maria Campbell [email protected] A GEM IS NOT POLISHED WITHOUT RUBBING, NOR A MAN PERFECTED WITHOUT TRIALS. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[email protected]> To: "Blind-Computing" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:49 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] XP and hard drive size >I just purchased a new 750 GB hard drive from Tiger Direct. > However, I notice Win XP Pro is only recognizing it as 699 > GB. Does XP have a limit on the size a hard drive can be? > > thanks > Al > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
