P3 system using SATA card, can you set to boot?

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A SATA PCI card can be used to connect a SATA hard drive to a P3 system. To boot from the SATA drive, the BIOS must be configured to recognize the PCI card as a boot device, typically by setting the boot device to "SCSI." This allows for the installation of an operating system on the SATA drive when using the Windows installer.
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i am thinking of buying a sata pci card so that i can't use my sata hdd on my p3 system, can you set this drive to boot? or can u install an OS on this when u set the windows installer to boot?
 
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Yes: When you install a PCI card for hard drive interface, you set your bios boot device to "SCSI".
 
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