Re: Problem with windows XP installation

Dozzer wrote:
> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:22:57 -0800, Dozzer wrote:
>>
>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>> 56 GB works, 120 GB does not work, 160 GB does not work
>>>
>>> How old is your Motherboard? That seem to fall more in-line with
>>> Motherboard/BIOS restrictions.
>>>
>>
>> My Motherboard is K7S5A.
>
> Released January 2006. It's fairly new, so it's not affecting the
> size of disk.
>

no ****

>>
>> Why can the age of the motherboard can make a difference ?
>> How does it interact with the installation of windows ?
>
> Motherboards have gone through several iterations of Disk capacity
> support; 2GB, then 4GB, through today's 48-bit Addressing.

no **** - anything else captain obvious?

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phrogee "contributed" in alt.os.windows-xp:

>
> "sbb78247" <> wrote in message
> news:. nl...
>> Dozzer wrote:
>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:22:57 -0800, Dozzer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>>>> 56 GB works, 120 GB does not work, 160 GB does not work
>>>>>
>>>>> How old is your Motherboard? That seem to fall more in-line with
>>>>> Motherboard/BIOS restrictions.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My Motherboard is K7S5A.
>>>
>>> Released January 2006. It's fairly new, so it's not affecting the
>>> size of disk.
>>>
>>
>> no ****
>>
>>>>
>>>> Why can the age of the motherboard can make a difference ?
>>>> How does it interact with the installation of windows ?
>>>
>>> Motherboards have gone through several iterations of Disk capacity
>>> support; 2GB, then 4GB, through today's 48-bit Addressing.
>>
>> no **** - anything else captain obvious?
>>
>
> That's Mr. Obvious, you twisted twit!
>
>
>

Abuse report sent to Reason: It is strictly forbidden to
swear to the regs or calling them twisted twits. Kiss your internet
connection goodbye, you twisted twit.

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phrogee "contributed" in alt.os.windows-xp:

>
> "John Holmes" <> wrote in message
> news:. nl...
>> phrogee "contributed" in alt.os.windows-xp:
>>
>>>
>>> "sbb78247" <> wrote in message
>>> news:. nl...
>>>> Dozzer wrote:
>>>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:22:57 -0800, Dozzer wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>>>>>> 56 GB works, 120 GB does not work, 160 GB does not work
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How old is your Motherboard? That seem to fall more in-line with
>>>>>>> Motherboard/BIOS restrictions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My Motherboard is K7S5A.
>>>>>
>>>>> Released January 2006. It's fairly new, so it's not affecting the
>>>>> size of disk.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> no ****
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why can the age of the motherboard can make a difference ?
>>>>>> How does it interact with the installation of windows ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Motherboards have gone through several iterations of Disk capacity
>>>>> support; 2GB, then 4GB, through today's 48-bit Addressing.
>>>>
>>>> no **** - anything else captain obvious?
>>>>
>>>
>>> That's Mr. Obvious, you twisted twit!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Abuse report sent to Reason: It is strictly
>> forbidden to swear to the regs or calling them twisted twits. Kiss
>> your internet connection goodbye, you twisted twit.
>>
>
> Hi 13! I'll be damned! They told me my mail and news service wouldn't
> change. Some Insight people are being changed to Comcast and I wasn't
> supposed to be one of them. Now I is.
>
>
>

For crying out loud. You switched to Comcast? <shakes head>

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phrogee wrote:
> "John Holmes" <> wrote in message
> news:. nl...
>> phrogee "contributed" in alt.os.windows-xp:
>>
>>>
>>> "John Holmes" <> wrote in message
>>> news:. nl...
>>>> phrogee "contributed" in alt.os.windows-xp:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "sbb78247" <> wrote in message
>>>>> news:. nl...
>>>>>> Dozzer wrote:
>>>>>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:22:57 -0800, Dozzer wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Guenther Sohler wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 56 GB works, 120 GB does not work, 160 GB does not work
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> How old is your Motherboard? That seem to fall more in-line
>>>>>>>>> with Motherboard/BIOS restrictions.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My Motherboard is K7S5A.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Released January 2006. It's fairly new, so it's not affecting
>>>>>>> the size of disk.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> no ****
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Why can the age of the motherboard can make a difference ?
>>>>>>>> How does it interact with the installation of windows ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Motherboards have gone through several iterations of Disk
>>>>>>> capacity support; 2GB, then 4GB, through today's 48-bit
>>>>>>> Addressing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> no **** - anything else captain obvious?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> That's Mr. Obvious, you twisted twit!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Abuse report sent to Reason: It is strictly
>>>> forbidden to swear to the regs or calling them twisted twits. Kiss
>>>> your internet connection goodbye, you twisted twit.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi 13! I'll be damned! They told me my mail and news service
>>> wouldn't change. Some Insight people are being changed to Comcast
>>> and I wasn't supposed to be one of them. Now I is.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> For crying out loud. You switched to Comcast? <shakes head>
>>
> My exact thoughts! My mail is still coming through as
> *insightbb.com*. My messaging server comes through as
> *insightcom.com*. My newsgroup comes through as what you said. We are
> a very small area of about 2,000 people that was supposed to stay
> Insight. All around us is changing to Comcast. We are one of only a
> handful of places in the U.S. that has a local cable 24 hr. TV
> broadcast. We lease the space through Insight. Comcast has indicated
> they are not thrilled about doing this, and could lose the station
> altogether. Maybe this point is still in negotiations. I live in the
> country and am limited to this one choice except for dial up.
> Now as far as the regs, whenever I get serious with a problem and am
> satisfactorily replied to, I have ALWAYS given a heartfelt *Thank
> You*. I'm going to the hospital for the next 7-10 days. My emphysema
> keeps telling me *I'm going to get your ass......sooner or later*.


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