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Old 02-16-04, 16:06
robinwlw robinwlw is offline
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2 Gig Problem

CAN ANY 1 HELP, I GOT A 2ND HAND PC IT WAS FULL OF CRAP I DIDENT WANT BUT IT HAD 40GIG HD ,SO I FORMATED IT IN c: AND RE INSTALLED XP NOW IT SAYS THERE IS ONLY 2GIG HD MAX,I AM STUMPT DOSE ANYONE NO WHY I HAVE THIS PROB..SUGESTSIONS WOULD BE GREAT,,ITS DOING MY HEAD IN..CHEERS
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Old 02-16-04, 17:37
rokslide rokslide is offline
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when you formated it you probably created a 2 gig partition and forgot to partition off the rest of the space.

I don't have XP in front of me unfortunately but if you search though the help for "partition" it should help you locate any tools they have for expanding partitions.
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