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how much hard disk can a Pentium-3 afford to run

Sep 3, 2004 1:00PM PDT

i am using 20 GB hard disk on a pentium 3 system.tell me if the latest 160 GB hard disk can be accepted by the pentium-3 system

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Re: how much hard disk can a Pentium-3 afford to run
Sep 4, 2004 12:16AM PDT

While my P3 does do that, the issues with the OS crop up at the 127 or 137 GB sizes. To stay out of trouble, go get a 120GB drive and be happy.

Bob

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Re: how much hard disk can a Pentium-3 afford to run
Sep 4, 2004 12:30AM PDT