Rick and all, Thanks for helping me to understand this. I figured there would be a logical reason the group could point out. Al
Al -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 5:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] XP and hard drive size Hi Al, The available disk space never matches the advertised capacity. This is the difference in how the capacity is calculated. HTH, Rick Justice ----- 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/
