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NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEMS (NOS) SUPPORT
Operating System IA-32 x86-64 IPF
1
Linux*StableKernelversion2.6/3.x X X N/A
LinuxRHEL5.9 X X X
LinuxRHEL6.3 X X N/A
LinuxSLES10SP4 X X N/A
LinuxSLES11SP2 X X X
FreeBSD*9 X X N/A
UEFI*2.1
2
N/A X X
UEFI*2.3
2
N/A X X
1
Itanium Product Family
2
UEFI is tools support only
PLEASE NOTE: Intel® Ethernet Server Bypass Adapter driver support is not included in the kernel or distributions. Bypass
products are targeted toward system integrator and appliance customers. Please contact Intel for bypass driver source code
to install the product
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