IBM Thinkpad 720C Large Capacity Hard Disk Support (129912)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT 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

This article was previously published under Q129912

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to install Windows NT on an IBM Thinkpad 720C computer with a large capacity hard disk (larger than 170 megabytes), the following error message appears:
Setup did not find any hard disk in your computer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

The products discussed here are manufactured by IBM Corporation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the products' performance or reliability.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/15/2003
Keywords:KB129912