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IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive 11
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 (x64)
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Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 (x86)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x86)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x86)
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Sun Solaris 10 (x64)
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Sun Solaris 10 (x86)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (x64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (x86)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86)
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See IBM ServerProven for the latest information on the specific versions and service packs supported:
http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. Select the blade server and then select the
expansion card to see the supported operating systems.
Related publications
For more information, refer to the following resources:
IBM US announcement letter for IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive
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http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=897/ENUS109-591
IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive overview
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http://www.ibm.com/systems/storage/tape/ddsgenx/index.html
IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive specifications
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http://www.ibm.com/systems/storage/tape/ddsgenx/specifications.html
IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive User's Guide
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http://www.ibm.com/support
Recommended tape drive media list - IBM System x
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-5074910
IBM Tape Storage Products Problem Determination and Service Guide
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-5079217
Installation Guide for IBM 1U Rackmount Tape Enclosure
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-64787
Installation Guide for IBM Half High Tabletop Tape Enclosure
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-64792
Installation Guide for DDS Tape Enablement Kit
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-5072866
System x tape software matrix
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1TAPE-FILES