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I havent modified anything yet but wanted try it before doing the rework. Windows 7 forums is the largest help and support community, providing friendly help and advice for microsoft windows 7 computers such as dell, hp, acer, asus or a custom build. Dual power supplies ide cdrom onboard sata support idrac bezel included rails included windows svr 2008 std license included. The largest validated drives appear to be 4tb nlsas 3.
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Started mine but cant seem to get windows to install on sata drive attached to 3ware 9500s sata board. Dell poweredge servers set the industry standard for simplifying operations by delivering endtoend solutions while driving priceperformance. No need for interposer cards for signalling these help if you have sas and. Dell optiplex 790 500gb sata hard drive with windows 10 pro 64bit preloaded.