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   Squeeze to R. LaCasse   
   Re: HP st336706lw 36.4 10K Ultra3 SCSI D   
   17 Sep 08 20:53:41   
   
   XPost: comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup, alt.windows95, comp.os.ms   
   windows.setup.win95   
   XPost: comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc, comp.periphs.scsi   
   From: rubberduck@duckies.au   
      
   R. LaCasse wrote in news:osr0d4lnuso3gtedg6s9pa0nqe08g5pdeh@4ax.com   
   > Regarding a HP st336706lw 36.4 10K Ultra3 SCSI Drive:   
   >   
   > I'm using win/9x and when running this SCSI HDDrive, all I can read   
   > is 1.9GB   
      
   > after a long SCSI aha ultra low level format,   
      
   What was that good for.   
      
   > and then a Win/9x reformat...."SCSI Mechanic" or Adaptec's par-   
   > titioners doesn't see anything more than 1.9GB partition/ttl drive.   
   >   
   > I don't see a minimal 8GB, or anything like the minimal win/95 would   
   > allow.....   
      
   > I forced the SE HDD jumper and termed properly on the cable   
   > end since it has no HDD terminate jumper...it's an LVD of course.   
      
   Which obviously has nothing got to do with it.   
      
   >   
   > This drive has 36.4GB, where did the other  34.5GB go,......... has   
   > anyone ever experienced this 1.9GB max of a larger scsi drive?   
   >   
   > All my other scsi drives have no problem being seen or fully 32bit   
   > partition formatted....   
      
   http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=wdbench+shortstroke   
      
   If shortstroke is not the problem it may be a modulo xxGB BIOS problem.   
      
      
   Oh, and cut the software newsgroups when you reply.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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