Re: TP 770- can I get it to see the entire 12GB (NON-IBM) drive, not just 8GB?

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Apr 16 2001 - 20:36:36 EDT


Upgrade to the latest BIOS, and you will probably need to partition in into
an 8 GIG and a 4 GIG partition, but you will be able to use it all. I have
used a 14 gig in a 770
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Swanson" <marc.swanson_at_snet.net>
To: <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 8:28 PM
Subject: TP 770- can I get it to see the entire 12GB (NON-IBM) drive, not
just 8GB?

> Good evening, all:
> Well, they told when I ordered it that it was an IBM hard drive, but
when
> I got it Saturday, turns out it was a Fujitsu...now do I send it back, or
> try to get it to see all 12 GB? Is there a way to get it to see all 12
GB?
> I'm starting completely from square one, no previous system on it or
> anything, I wanted to have a nice clean Win98 install, but don't want to
> give up 1/3 of the drive!
> Any help appreciated!
> Thanks,
> Marc S.
>


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