SOS = just can't install StartOS on Optiplex 7040 - systematic "No Bootable Devices found" error

[Rexter]

Thank you for this thorough report! I’ve added the 7040 to the known working hardware list.

[Known-Good Hardware Master List] Hardware Capable of Running StartOS

If you are successfully running StartOS on hardware not sold in our store, please reply here and we’ll add it to this list so others know what options they have. Cheers! Note: If your device is very close to one listed below, it is likely to work Caution: Unplug Wi-Fi dongles as they are known to potentially cause issues. Always use ethernet when possible. Also, consider unplugging everything except power, monitor, keyboard, and mouse when setting up. PROTIP: Follow your man…