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    Discussion in 'Dell' started by Maddoggpt, May 26, 2007.

  1. Maddoggpt

    Maddoggpt Notebook Enthusiast

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    i need help i have a brand new 60 gb Toshiba laptop hard drive and the size of it isn't recognized in the bios but wehen i put my other hdd in and it boots fine but i cant install anything on my new hard drive what program shoul i use to format the new 60 gb one
     
    Maddoggpt, May 26, 2007
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    thetick97 Notebook Consultant

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    How old is your computer? You may have to update the bios.
     
    thetick97, May 28, 2007
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    Maddoggpt Notebook Enthusiast

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    um i got it in like 2004 i guess its an inspiron 1000
     
    Maddoggpt, May 31, 2007
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