[WinMac] Re: Drive Overlays?


Daniel L. Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Thu, 09 Dec 1999 09:32:46 -0500


        x86 limitation...

        BTW, go to www.sysinternals.com if you want a FAT32 driver for NT; and now
an NTFS read/write driver for 95/98.

At 08:17 AM 12/9/99 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm in the process of upgrading the hard drive in my Dell PC laptop
>(Inspiron 3000). I bought a Toshiba 10G drive which the laptop
>refuses to see more than 8.4G. I'm confused as to whether this is a
>BIOS limitation or something has to be set in the drive itself. (I
>flashed the BIOS to the latest version with no change)
>
>In my research into the problem on the net, I found several
>references to "drive overlays". I'm not sure what they do or if they
>are a good idea. I'm using BootMagic to dual boot into NT and '98 and
>I'm happy with this arrangement.
>
>As a note, I popped the hard drive into my PowerBook and it saw the
>entire drive. ¿Como?
>
>->Ken
>- --
>Ken Wieschhoff
>Siren Enterprises
>(770)813-0231
>***************************

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