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Question posted by Anonymous-135049 on April 23rd, 2014

Pe Reports Out Of Range During Server Installation

Using the system server management cd to install windows, I get out of range on the monitor and nothing else happens

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Answer #1: Posted by JCatDell on April 24th, 2014 12:49 PM
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Hi,

Have you tried a different monitor, usually this happens when the monitor is not able to display the low resolution that the text based portion of the install uses.


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