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    new hdrive old system

    i have to go install a 120gb hdrive into an old K6 333mhz machine. its been a while but i am guessing theres no way its gonna see such a big drive?

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    Hi,

    It should do, as long as you update the bios. That should allow the MB to recognize the new HDD. If it doesn't, there are ways to have it do so. How you do this depends on whether you're intending the new HDD as a replacement, or a slave to be run along with an original.

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