----- Original Message ----- From: "ted" <tedclark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 11:34 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: pctechtalk harddrive new question > > thanks tom, > if there is no easier way, then what i will do is to purchase > the means to backup both my drives, then put the 10gig in > drive0, and use the partition magic floppies to partition it, > which will obviate the bios 8gig limit problem. > btw, what is a 'promise board' and i've not come across 'iow' > before. Ted, why not just remove the ribbon cable from the back of your current hard drive and format/partition your new one using fdisk?? Andy To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk