Fixing Large Drive Problems

2GB Update BIOS, use FAT32 disk partition. Use NTFS or FAT32
Third-party utilities may fix BIOS problems, disk partitions. PCs
as will third-party disk controllers. with BIOSes too old to
handle 2GB disks do
not meet minimum
operating system
requirements.
8.4GB Update BIOS to support INT13. Use FAT32 Use NTFS or FAT32
disk partition. Third-party utilities may fix BIOS disk partitions. PCs
problems, as will third-party disk controllers. with BIOSes too old to
handle 8.4GB disks do
not meet minimum
operating system
requirements.
32GB Disks 32GB Update BIOS, use FAT32. Use NTFS disk
or larger Capacity jumper may help. partitions. Fix hanging
are not problems at startup
supported. using BIOS update
and/or capacity
limiting jumper on
drive and/or thirdparty
disk controller.
68GB Update BIOS, Update BIOS, Use NTFS disk partitions.
use FAT32. use FAT32. Fix hanging problems at
Capacity Capacity startup using BIOS
jumper jumper update and/or capacity
may help. may help. limiting jumper on drive
Patch to and/or third-party disk
FDISK required. controller.
137GB Disks 137GB and larger are As above, As above,
not natively supported. Service Service
Pack 3 Pack 1
required. required.