[K12OSN] Dell GX1 PII 400mhz Small Form Computer PC

[Les Mikesell]

On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 18:17, Steve Hargadon wrote:

> I could be wrong, but I don't know that I've ever seen a small form
> factor GX1--I think at about that time there was another small form
> factor model for the Optiplexes, but there weren't many bouncing
> around the used market.  It's more likely a low-profile unit?

I think there were at least 3 form factors for the GX1's.  A
full height desktop, a low profile desktop (still pretty
big) and a tower.  All hefty, nearly bulletproof boxes.

> With the GX1, my experience is that some had onboard 3com nics, some
> had added pci cards (typically 3c905b-tx).  If it has the onboard nic,
> typically will pxe boot.

Older boxes will probably need a flash update to pxe boot.

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  Les Mikesell
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