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Aug 2, 2016, 2:30 pm

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oneant

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Originally Posted by msb0b

Fairly certain Win 2008R2 only came in 64-bit editions.

Another place to look is off-lease servers on dellrefurbished.com . It is run by Dell Financial Services and typically features 2-4 year old equipment. They often have 50% off coupons so keep an eye out for them on deal sites.

You are correct--been so long since I discovered the lack of h/w requirement in the rig for Server 2012...trying to initiate an install again now to get a reminder.

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