Windows 7 RTM and 1 Terabyte (TB) SATA Hard Disk Don’t Play Nice Together

As more and more users deploy the latest iteration of the Windows client on their computers, additional issues affecting the platform come to light. After all, even with an 8 million strong Beta testing pool, Microsoft could not replicate all real life usage scenarios that would cause Windows 7 glitches. The latest issue made public by the Redmond company involves the Windows Vista’s successor not playing that nice with large SATA hard disks.

The software giant informs that end users can come across various Stop error messages when they try to resume a computer equipped with a large SATA HDD and running either Windows 7 or Windows 8.
“Consider the following scenario: you have a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. The computer has a Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk. The size of the SATA hard disk is large. For example, the size of the SATA hard disk is 1 terabyte (TB). You put the computer into the Sleep state or into the Hibernate state. You try to resume the computer,” the company noted.

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