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Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:10:44 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@lsi.com>
To: "Malhotra, Neeraj (Neeraj)" <Neeraj.Malhotra@lsi.com>
Subject: Re: PC Depot Feedback: Hardware Question
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Hi Neeraj,

Thanks for the reply.  Actually the problem is that I can't do that,
because it won't let me order the machine with 8GB of memory which is
what I want.

Thanks,

a

On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:03:03 -0600 "Malhotra, Neeraj (Neeraj)"
<Neeraj.Malhotra@lsi.com> wrote:

> Andy,
> 
> Please proceed with ordering the new machine with the Windows 7 32
> bit operating system. When your local IT team receives the machine,
> they will work with you to ensure a 64 bit version of the operating
> system is installed. IT always installs the LSI standard PC image on
> new machines before delivery.
> 
> Please note: the only supported operating system at this time is
> Windows XP Professional. We are investigating moving to Windows 7 but
> for now it is not supported.
> 
> Thank You,
> 
> Neeraj Malhotra
> Manager
> IT GEUS East
> 
> LSI Corporation
> 1110 American Parkway NE
> MS 12C-267
> Allentown, PA 18109
> TEL 610.712.7490
> MOBILE 908.797.7103
> neeraj.malhotra@lsi.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pcdepot@lsi.com [mailto:owner-pcdepot@lsi.com] On Behalf
> Of PC Depot Feedback Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 5:51 PM
> To: pcdepot@lsil.com
> Subject: PC Depot Feedback: Hardware Question
> 
> 
> Question from: andy.sharp@lsi.com
> 
> I would like to order Dell Optiplex workstations, but there is a
> problem with the configurator.  It is hard coded to Windows 7 or XP,
> but these are 64-bit processors, and the option is there to configure
> them with 8GB of memory, which is what I want, but the Dell
> configurator chokes because the OS is "32 bit only" and I don't have
> the option to select 64-bit.  These systems should be ONLY 64-bit, as
> that's what the processors (all of them) are, and they run much more
> slowly with the 32-bit Windows.
> 
> Should be pretty simple to change the default OS for these
> workstations to the 64-bit variant, then everything would be fine.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
