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    Probs initializing disk..Win 98

    As a follow-up, I got it solved. My old pc won't recognize drives over 8 gigs. HP won't release a firmware upgrade to see larger drives. I got hold of EZ BIOS and it formatted the drive to see all 30 gigs. wolluf, thanks for your help.
  2. metro1

    Probs initializing disk..Win 98

    wolluf, no luck on the issue described above. The disk worked fine in the macintosh and the low-level format went all the way through.
  3. metro1

    Probs initializing disk..Win 98

    I'm putting a 30 gig hard drive into a pentium 1 computer. It was taken from a Macintosh. When I boot up from the Win98 boot floppy, I can run fdisk, When I reboot the machine to format, the boot disk stops at a black screen, with the floppy drive light illuminated. It won't go into a dos...

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