kony <spam@spam.com> wrote
> 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

Yep, because that was so common.

> 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.

Yep, those drives are dirt cheap.