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game!boy
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_ 		11. May 2005 @ 19:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Help! heres the deal. i got a new 160gbhd for my cpu so i take out my old hd (maxtor 120gb diamond max) and pop it into the ps2 hd slot. Then hd advance 1.0 says it will format it to use. after formatting it says i now have 111gb free and 114 total!! Thats 9whole gb or 2 or 3 games. What gives?
it tried reformatting it in my pc but my pc wont reconize it. Wtf is up?
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malcdogg
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_ 		11. May 2005 @ 19:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It's normal not to have all your HDD space after you format. Check how much of your new 160 GB HDD you actually have after you format it for your PC.
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game!boy
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_ 		11. May 2005 @ 20:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Ok so am i being greedy/selfish wanting all me gbs? is there a way to get all my gbs? Anyone know how?
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Icemonkey
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_ 		11. May 2005 @ 20:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Which version of HD Loader/Advance are you using? Only HD Advance 2.0 support hard drives greater than 120GB.
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