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Old 07-14-2006, 08:14 PM   #1
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Is it possible to run the windows server 2003 operating systems on a regular computer you built yourself or are there certain requirements.
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You can run it on a lower end computer. The server itself doesn't take a lot of HP. It just depends on what you add to it, DC, DNS, DHCP, number of connected computers, etc.

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Thats cool, When installing everything will they read as drivers for XP or do I have to find seperate drivers for thats operating system
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Most XP drivers will work.
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