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October 23rd, 2008, 9:14
is it possible to use a 200GB device as a 300GB with a simple firmware upgrade? is it even possible to change the usable size?
October 23rd, 2008, 9:29
The actual usable size? Sure, just compress the drive. Otherwise, you're out of luck. You can't change the internal physics of a drive with a firmware upgrade.
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