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# Updated AMI BIOS Needed for Large IDE Drives and 64+ MB Memory

Article ID: 123739

Article Last Modified on 5/4/2005

APPLIES TO

- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5

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AMI BIOSs dated prior to 7/25/94 do not provide Logical Block Addressing (LBA) and the necessary enhanced registers to work correctly with IDE hard drives larger than 540 megabytes.
AMI BIOSs dated prior to 10/10/94 do not support more than 64 MB of RAM on ISA systems. AMI BIOSs dated 10/10/94 and later support up to four gigabytes on ISA systems.

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