sure, done it many times in the days before VS/VPC. Would still do it if I
needed a test bed server that was x64, since we don't have VS x64 client
support yet. Obviously not a production server, though.
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Colin Barnhorst wrote:
> Dual boot a server?????
>
> "John Barnes" <> wrote in message
> news:%23msNF%...
>> Dual boot and you won't be sorry.
>>
>> "RCSea" <randyc@speakeasy> wrote in message
>> news:...
>>> OK, thanks everyone for all the replies.
>>>
>>> I had decided to go with the ASUS board but, because MSI just
>>> started a $25
>>> rebate program for a bunch of their mobos tonight at midnight as I
>>> was placing my order on newegg, I ended up ordering the MSI K8N
>>> Neo4 Platinum (I
>>> had been looking at the Neo 4-F). A complete steal for the feature
>>> set. I'll probably put on XP Pro 32 to make sure all the hardware is
>>> working in
>>> general before I get to playing with the 64 bit trial version.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -rc
>>>
>>>
>>> "RCSea" <randyc@speakeasy> wrote in message
>>> news:%...
>>>> I'm planning on getting either the ASUS AN8-E or MSI K8N Neo 4-F,
>>>> or possibly the Gigabyte GA-K8NF-9 motherboard, and was wondering
>>>> if anyone has had it
>>>> up and running with Windows Server 2003 64 bit (or even just XP 64
>>>> bit). It seems like a lot of the drivers for these boards'
>>>> components still say 'Beta version', so I would like to avoid
>>>> buying something that isn't really supported on x64 platforms
>>>> right now. I'm leaning towards the ASUS board but the MSI board is
>>>> only about $10 more and the driver download page seems a
>>>> more promising.
>>>>
>>>> -rc