Jas
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Registered: 13th Oct 04
Location: Mid Wales
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i've bought a pc with an 80gb hdd
turn pc on and check the hdd capacity and its saying 39gb
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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has it got the legacy drive jumper settings on it?
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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also some very old PC bios's only support upto 40 gb
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Nismo
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Registered: 12th Sep 02
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its not setup into partions or sumit?
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Richie
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Registered: 3rd Dec 02
Location: Newport, Wales
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Might have a large data recovery partition or something crazy. Right click My computer and go to manage, expand storage, then click disk management and take a look.
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