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>My PC has an old (9/6/92) AMI BIOS so I initially assumed that I would
>need either an EIDE card or something like Ontrack, but when I fiddle
>about with the BIOS setup I find that it will let me specify up to 255
>sectors/track instead of the expected 63. If I specify 255
>sectors/track, 255 heads and 1024 cylinders the BIOS returns a size of
>32,513MB. Combining these with the IDE limit suggests that my DOS limit
>would be 2040Mb.
>
>Considering the date of my BIOS I'm inclined to think the figures are
>wishful thinking but I'd like to be certain of my requirements before
>ordering the goods.
>
>Has anybody had experience, favourable or otherwise, of using large
>disks with the June 1992 AMI BIOS?
>
My BIOS did the same , It reportedwhat it would do but when formatting
the new disk guess what "504mb" boo....
Dont play around use Diskmanager 6.03b or later and you will get the
whole bit with no loss in speed.Dont forget to turn off the warning of
viruses in the boot sector in the Bios or it wont install..
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Clive Kay