On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 10:01:13 +1100, "Rod Speed"
<rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:

>Mike Walsh <spamscks@netrox.net> wrote:
>
>> The most common BIOS limitations are 8 GB and 128 GB
>> (for internal drives that the BIOS must recognize, not for USB).
>
>Nope, the 32G limit is just as common.
>

Fortunately most drives even have a 32GB capacity limitation
jumper so one doesn't have to buy a much slower,
older/smaller drive to deal with the situation, and such
drives can be just as cheap too... seems like it was about
$30 after rebate for the last 160GB drive I bought for an
older system.