Craig FALCONER wrote:
> Many of these server-quality boards do not allow booting from IDE...  I'd
> not be surprised if the dell is one of those.

Dell servers most definitely less you boot from IDE - optical media is
always IDE, for example.

Depending on model I think one might have a problem with finding a place
to mount a CF->IDE adapter, though ;) hot-swap SCSI drive bays don't
take well to IDE ;)

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Phil Brutsche
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