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Don, In the Dell BIOS for the Optiplex 745: - Go to "Drives" and expand the list - Scroll down to "SATA Operation" - There should be two options "Normal" and "Legacy" Selecting "Legacy" and rebooting should allow your imaging software to see the drive. -- Stephen Bogdanski Network Support College of Veterinary Medicine Michigan State University >>> On 9/6/2007 at 3:07 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > The BIOS in the new Dell machines that are SATA only, don't have a > legacy mode or connectors. > > Thanks. > Don > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Bogdanski [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 1:34 PM > To: [log in to unmask]; Bosman, Don > Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Imaging tools for fully SATA workstations > andlaptops? > > Most systems that have SATA drives usually have an option in the BIOS > that allows for a "legacy" mode of access. I know Dell has this and it > should allow imaging and setup applications to see the drive. However, > you'd want to switch this back after you are done, just in case it > affects performance. > --