Largest HD on an old SY-5EH5 V1.2?

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Working on a PC for a neighbor. 8GB drive is dead. Anyone know what the
largest HD is that will be recognized by this old K6 ETEQ/VIA MVP3 chipset
board?

 

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Andy wrote:
> If the BIOS is dated 1999 - 2000, most likely 137GB.
>
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 22:00:44 -0500, "wamaruna" <wamaruna@cox.net>
> wrote:
>
> >Working on a PC for a neighbor. 8GB drive is dead. Anyone know
what the
> >largest HD is that will be recognized by this old K6 ETEQ/VIA MVP3
chipset
> >board?
> >


80 Gig max per support article S1027 on Soyo's website.

AndyC

 

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If the BIOS is dated 1999 - 2000, most likely 137GB.

On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 22:00:44 -0500, "wamaruna" <wamaruna@cox.net>
wrote:

>Working on a PC for a neighbor. 8GB drive is dead. Anyone know what the
>largest HD is that will be recognized by this old K6 ETEQ/VIA MVP3 chipset
>board?
>

 

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Andy, thanks very much for digging that up.

>
> 80 Gig max per support article S1027 on Soyo's website.
>
> AndyC
>