Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 20:49:43 -0700 (PDT)
From: Christian Kuiphoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Libretto 70CT with 1.6G Drive (or should I say 2.1G Drive)

Doug,

To reclaim the space you need to image the current
drive, install the older BIOS and then reformat the
drive and lay the image back down.

Chris

--- Doug Dmytryka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:23:51 -0400
> From: "Doug Dmytryka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Libretto 70CT with 1.6G Drive (or should I
> say 2.1G Drive)
> 
> While looking on the web for information about a
> problem I am having with my
> 70CT, I ran across a comment that some of the 70CT
> models have 2.1G Drives
> that are only using 1.6G.  I checked my drive and,
> sure enough, I have a
> 2.1G drive.  Now, how can I utilize the unused 400
> or so MB?
> 
> I understand that Bios 6.30 and 6.40 will not
> recognize the extra space.  So
> I loaded 6.20 Bios and ran Fdisk to view the
> partition information.  It said
> that 75% of my drive is being utilized.  I exited
> Fdisk without changing
> anything and tried booting into Win98.  I get a
> message stating that I need
> to insert a system disk (apparently, my boot
> information has been
> corrupted).  I reload the 6.40 Bios, and everything
> is back to normal.
 

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