hitachi 160GB

Nightmare90

Jun 21 2004, 02:20 PM

i have bought 160gb hitachy hard drive. i fdiske'd it and windows detects that is only 130gb. where my other 30gb has gone?

Shackman

Jul 13 2004, 07:52 AM

Its probally in another partition that is not detected. Some reasons is that either the HDD is faulty or its an OS problem. Try using a software to combine all the partitions altogether and use the format function in MS-DOS mode. It should work out fine.

Assassin

Jul 27 2004, 04:34 AM

Sometimes HDD's do that... I have 200GB WD and I really only get 189GB.

twoq

Jul 27 2004, 11:19 AM

1. update BIOS
2. don't use win98 ,if you use windows2k ,it maybe ok?! hehe

MSTR

Aug 14 2004, 05:21 AM

you dont get this problem in linux, lol when im logged on windows it says i have less.
NTFS partions take away like 10 gigs, on those bigger hardrives

redsky

Aug 15 2004, 04:30 PM

what is rpm in htis hard disk?

stephenob

Aug 16 2004, 06:38 AM

harddrives just say they have that much

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