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XP install problem linked to HDD?
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linderman
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Re: XP install problem linked to HDD?
hard drive manufacturer's describe and sell a gig as 1000mb
windows reports a GB as 1024mb
no hard drive is as really large as the label says
especially after partitioning and formatting !
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