Users Guide

Installing Managed System Software on Windows Operating Systems 97
Supported Operating System Versions
Server Administrator supports each of the following Windows operating
systems:
• Windows 2000 Server SP4 (Server and Advanced Server)
• Windows Server
®
2003 x86 SP2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Web editions)
• Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter
Editions)
• Windows Server 2003 R2 x86 Gold and SP2 (Standard and Enterprise
editions)
• Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Gold and SP2 (Standard, Enterprise, and
DataCenter Editions)
• Windows SBS 2003 R2 (Standard and Premium editions)
• Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 x64 (Express, Standard, Workgroup, and
Enterprise Editions)
• Windows Server 2008 x86 Gold (Web, Standard, and Enterprise Editions)
NOTE: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 is scheduled to be available in the
first half of 2008. For the latest information, see
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx.
• Windows Server 2008 x64 Gold (Standard and DataCenter Editions)
• Windows Server 2008 x86 Core (Standard and Enterprise Editions)
• Windows Server 2008 x64 Core (Standard and DataCenter Editions)
NOTE: The Dell OpenManage 5.3 installer offers Multilingual User Interface
support on Windows Storage Server 2003 R2, Microsoft Windows Storage Server
2003 R2, Express x64 Edition with Unified Storage, Microsoft Windows Storage
Server 2003 R2, Workgroup x64 Edition with Unified Storage, and Windows Server
2008 (x86 and x64) operating systems. The Multilingual User Interface Pack is a set
of language specific resource files that can be added to the English version of a
supported Windows operating system. However, the Dell OpenManage 5.3 installer
supports only five languages: German, Spanish, French, Simplified Chinese, and
Japanese.
NOTE: See the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Compatibility Guide or the
Server Administrator readme_ins.txt file for the latest, detailed list of the Server
Administrator Services that are supported on each supported operating system.