>On Jan 7, 2005, at 2:30 PM, Jonathan I. Nori wrote: > >>My problem is that the drive is a 200gb drive, but the all three >>OSes see it as a 128gb drive. I'm running the most recent firmware >>on the machine (4.2.8f1). >> >>Neither Apple's support site nor Maxtor's support site were any >>help in telling me what's wrong here. Is the IDE controller in my >>G4 *that bad* that it can't recognize space above 128gb? > >There's nothing wrong with your controller, it's just built to an >older standard. You can get a new PCI IDE controller from most any >Mac store. It'll just cost you 3-5X what the same card would cost >for a PC. Which ATA Macs will recognize more than 120GB on the internal controller? Dale