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OS Compatibility Chart
  Intel E8870 ServerWorks GC-LE Intel E7505 Intel 875P/865PE/865G
  i2DML-8G2 X5DL8-GG X5DLR-8G2(+) X5DA8
X5DAE
X5DAL-TG2
X5DAL-G
P4SCE
P4SCA
P4SPE
P4SPA+
P4SCT
P4SCT+
P4SCT+II
MS Win 2000 Pro + SP4   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
MS Win 2000 Server   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
MS Win 2000 Advanced Server + SP4   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
MS Win 2000 Data Center   Yes   Yes     Yes  
MS Win XP Home + SP2   Yes   Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
MS Win XP Pro + SP2 Yes
13,14 (IA 64 version)
Yes   Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
MS Win Server 2003 Standard Edition     Yes Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
MS Win Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Yes
13,14 (IA 64 version)
  Yes Yes Yes Yes 6,15,17 Yes Yes16,17,18
Redhat Linux 9.0   Yes 9   Yes 9 Yes 9 Yes15 Yes Yes16,17,18
Redhat Advanced Server 2.1 Yes
14 (AS 3.0 version)
Yes   Yes Yes 10 Yes15   Yes16,17
Redhat Enterprise Linux ES v3.0   Yes       Yes15   Yes16,17
SuSE Linux SLES 8 Yes
8, 14 (IA 64 bit)
Yes 9 Yes 9 Yes 9 Yes 10      
SuSE Linux 8.2           Yes15   Yes18
SuSE Linux 9.0           Yes15   Yes16
SuSE Linux 9.1               Yes16
Novell Netware 6.5   Yes 9 Yes 9 Yes 9 Yes 10 Yes 10    
SCO OpenServer 5.0.7   Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 Yes Yes  
SCO UnixWare 7.1.3   Yes 9 Yes 9 Yes 12 Yes 9,10 Yes    
Fedora Core 1           Yes15   Yes16
Fedora Core 2           Yes15   Yes16

** Minimum OS tested with basic system configuration


LEGEND:
  1. Hangs at FAT to NTFS file converting. Restart the system, then it installs fine.
  2. Need to enable NT4.0 workaround in the BIOS setup for SCSI/SATA driver installation. Please disable once installation is complete.
  3. Serial ATA support only
  4. Must use Netware SP5 (or above) overlay to install
  5. Must use Netware SP2 (or above) overlay to install
  6. RAID 0 and RAID 1 support
  7. No USB support
  8. Use the SCSI driver embedded in the OS installation
  9. Use the LAN driver embedded in the OS installation
  10. (Parallel) ATA IDE support only
  11. Must change the MPS version in the BIOS setup from 1.4 to 1.1
  12. Must disable Hyper-threading in the BIOS setup
  13. U320 SCSI - Load drivers w/ RAMDisk EFI from USB device
  14. Use G-bit LAN driver embedded in OS
  15. IDE / ICH5R SATA Support
  16. IDE / 6300ESB SATA Support
  17. SATA Host RAID Support
  18. Marvell SATA Support
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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