Intel RAID Controller RS25FB044

Intel® RAID Controller RS25FB044 THOL Operating Systems
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3. Operating Systems
The following table provides a list of supported operating systems for the Intel
®
RAID
RS25FB044. Each operating system was tested for compatibility with Intel
®
RAID Controller
RS25FB044 configuration listed in Chapter 2. Operating systems are only supported in the
specified base system configuration(s) with which they were tested.
The following table also indicates whether each operating system received Basic Installation
testing, or Adapter / Peripheral Compatibility and Stress testing. For information on the support
commitments for Basic Installation Testing and Adapter / Peripheral Compatibility and Stress
Testing, see Chapter 1.
Any variations to the standard operating system installation process are documented in the
Installation Guidelines section of this document. If the installation guidelines are not noted in the
following table, then the operating system installed as expected using the manufacturer’s
installation instructions or Intel’s best-known methods.
Note: The operating systems listed in the following table have been tested for compatibility with
the Intel
®
RAID Controller RS25FB044, but the operating system and its associated driver may
not have been tested for compatibility with the server board you have selected. Refer to the
supported operating system list for your server board to verify operating system compatibility
with the server board. This document lists testing performed on Intel
®
Server Boards and 3
rd
party server boards.
Ident#
Operating System (with latest Service
Pack)
Base System Configuration Tested Type of Testing
1
Microsoft Windows 2003*
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
2
Microsoft Windows 2003*, x64
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
3
Microsoft Windows Vista*
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
4
Microsoft Windows Vista*, x64
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
5
Microsoft Windows 2008* & EFI Boot
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
6
Microsoft Windows 2008*, x64 & EFI
Boot
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
7
Microsoft Windows 2008 R2*& EFI Boot
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
8
Microsoft Windows 2008 R2*, x64 & EFI
Boot
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
9
Microsoft Windows 7
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
10
Microsoft Windows 7, x64
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
11
Microsoft Windows 8
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
12
Microsoft Windows 8, x64
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
13
Microsoft Windows Server 2012, x64
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
14
Red Hat* Enterprise Linux ES 5.0 and
XEN
Configuration 1 basic installation
15
Red Hat* Enterprise Linux ES 5.0,
x86_64 and XEN
Configuration 1 basic installation
16
Red Hat* Enterprise Linux ES 6.0 and
XEN
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress
17
Red Hat* Enterprise Linux ES 6.0,
x86_64 and XEN
Configuration 1 Compatibility and Stress