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   Michael Hawes to All   
   Re: HP st336706lw 36.4 10K Ultra3 SCSI D   
   26 Sep 08 22:45:38   
   
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   From: michael.hawes1remove@tiscali.co.uk   
      
   "Squeeze"  wrote in message   
   news:48d16179$2$29109$8f2e0ebb@news.shared-secrets.com...   
   > 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.   
   >   
      
   Have you formatted FAT16?   
      
   Mike.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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