> Recently, I bought a Samsung 40GB hard disk to be used in a relatively old > machine with Pentium I 200MHz CPU. Anticipating some ........... "Ontrack" disk manager software (often available free from the disk drive supplier) has helped overcome disk size limitations on several occasions. You MAY need an older version, but maybe not. Here's their site, but they probably won't give you the free version directly. But you can always ask. http://www.ontrack.com/ RM -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads