From: "Geo" 

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
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> I bought a dell server (very low-end) last spring, without os, and
installed
> W2k3 server on it from a cd supplied to me by microsoft, and did not have
to
> even open the dell supplied cd's or download anything from dell - seems to
> be very much standard hw in that one at least. It's nicely built, the side
> pops open with one hand and everything inside is very easily accessible if
> need be, and it's very very quiet, much quieter than the tinnitus in my
ears
> ;-)

I did the same thing, and when I would click on restart it would hang on
shutdown. Called dell support and they told me to use the dell specific
driver for the built in intel pro100 NIC, did that and the hangs went away.
If I turn on the raid feature, that also requires the dell specific driver

Geo.

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