160 gig hardrive not recognized

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I bought a 160 gig harddrive that is only 127 gig big when i format it (NTFS).

Can I do something to format it so that i get 160 gig? Or even better, not
format it but get the 160 gigs?

/José

 

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See the KB article at
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;303013&Product=winxp
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"José Jeria" <jjm25@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I bought a 160 gig harddrive that is only 127 gig big when i format it
>(NTFS).
>
> Can I do something to format it so that i get 160 gig? Or even better, not
> format it but get the 160 gigs?
>
> /José
>