Compatibility Guide

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 111
PERC 6/E Adapter
The PERC 6/E Adapter supports the following Dell systems: 1950, 2900,
2950, 2970, 6950, R200, R900, PowerVault 500 and PowerVault 600.
NOTE: All references made to PowerEdge 840, 2950, and 2900 also apply to
PowerVault 100, PowerVault 500, and PowerVault 600 respectively.
Table 8-33 and Table 8-34 show the other elements supported by the
PERC 6/E Adapter.
SAS 6/iR Integrated and Adapter
The SAS 6/iR Integrated supports the following Dell PowerEdge non-modular
systems: 1950, 2900, 2950, 2970, R900, PowerVault 500, and PowerVault 600.
The SAS 6/iR Integrated also supports the following Dell PowerEdge modular
systems: M600 and M605.
Table 8-33. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 6/E Adapter
Storage
Management
Service
Dell OpenManage
Version
PERC
Firmware
Windows Server 2003
Driver
Windows Server 2008
2.3 5.3
6.0.1-0080 2.14.0.32 (32-bit)
2.14.0.64 (64-bit)
NA
2.4 5.4
6.0.2-0001 2.14.0.32 (32-bit)
2.14.0.64 (64-bit)
Native
Table 8-34. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 6/E Adapter
Storage
Management
Service
Dell OpenManage
Version
PERC
Firmware
Red Hat
Enterprise
Linux 4.5
Driver
Red Hat
Enterprise
Linux 5 server
Driver
SUSE Linux
Enterprise
Server
(version 10)
2.3 5.3
6.0.1-0080 00.00.03.13 00.00.03.13 00.00.03.13
2.4 5.4
6.0.2-0001 00.00.03.16 00.00.03.16 00.00.03.16
Dell OpenManage version 5.3 supports only Update 5 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 and only
SP3 for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version 9. Dell OpenManage version 5.4 supports only Gold
for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server, SP4 for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version 9, and Gold for
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version 10.