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Systems Compatibility Guide


Last Updated: August 31, 2016
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What's New
Changes made in the last 7 days include:
Manufacturer
Celestica
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco

Model
S2121
Cisco UCS C3X60 M4
HX220C-M4S
HX220C-M4S
HX240C-M4SX
HX240C-M4SX
UCS - B200 M3 Blade Server

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - B200 M3 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - B420 M3

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco

UCS - C220-M4
UCS - C220-M4
UCS - C240-M4
UCS - C240-M4
UCS - C460 M4
UCS B420 M3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco

UCS C240M4SX
UCS-C220-M4L
UCS-C220-M4S
UCS-C240-M4L
UCS-C240-M4S
UCS-C240-M4S2
UCS-C240-M4SX
UCSC-C3K-M4SRB

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Lenovo
Lenovo

Model
PRIMEQUEST 2800B3
HP ProLiant m510
HP ProLiant m710x
Lenovo BladeCenter HX5
Lenovo Converged HX2310-E Nutanix
Appliance
Lenovo
Lenovo Converged HX3310 Nutanix
Appliance
Lenovo
Lenovo Converged HX5510 Nutanix
Appliance
Lenovo
Lenovo Converged HX7510 Nutanix
Appliance
Lenovo
Lenovo System x3550 M5
Lenovo
Lenovo System x3650 M5
Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkServer SD350
Quanta Computer Inc
QuantaGrid D51BP-1U
SGI
C2108-GP5
Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-5028R-E1CR12L
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-T

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1500-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3


ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

Introduction
VMware ESX is tested for compatibility with a variety of major guest operating systems running in virtual machines. Additionally, VMware ESX is tested for compatibility with
currently shipping platforms from the major server manufacturers in pre-release testing. Our goal is to support a variety of storage and network adapters used as standard options
for these platforms as they come to market.
If you are having a technical issue with 3rd party HW/SW and it is not found on this list, please refer to our 3rd Party HW/SW support policy at http://www.vmware.com/support/
policies/ThirdParty.html.
NOTE: VMware supports Two-Socket Servers and Three-Socket Servers which are de-populated versions of Four-Socket Servers that are on the Systems Compatibility Guide for
ESX 3.0.x. The de-populated Server Configuration must also be supported by the OEM. There is no change in the current Licensing model.
VMware will still sell Licenses in Two-Socket increments. To best utilize all Licenses purchased for Three-Socket Servers, we suggest deploying Server-based Licenses and
deploying Three-Socket populated Servers in pairs so Licenses can be distributed evenly across them.
VMware works closely with each of its OEMs to drive towards mutual support of ESX at the time of announcement. Due to different product release cycles, levels of testing, and
OEM agreements, not all OEM devices will be supported at the general availability date of a new version of ESX.
For Intel and AMD processors, VMware supports the processor series and the processor model that are listed with each server. Please check with the server vendor for specific
CPU support.
RECOMMENDED CPU CLOCK SPEED
ESX 3.0:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
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* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz


ESX 3.0.1:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz
ESX 3.0.2:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz
ESX 3.0.3:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz
ESX 3.5:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz
ESX 3i Embedded:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz
ESX 3i Installable:
* Minimum CPU clock speed - 1500 MHz
* Minimum CPU clock speed, Virtual SMP - 1500 MHz

Server Device and Model Information


The detailed lists show actual vendor devices that are either physically tested or are similar to the devices tested by VMware or VMware partners. VMware provides support only
for the devices that are listed in this document
Manufacturer
A10 Networks

Model
AX-V 3000-11-CGF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 277

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 109T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 123

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Aberdeen LLC

Model
Stirling 124m

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 132T

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 137T

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 142T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 148

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 148-MB6291

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 161m

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 161m-MB1856

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 161m-MB1859

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 162T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 168m

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 168m-MB1808

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable

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Manufacturer
Aberdeen LLC

Model
Stirling 209

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 226

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 229

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aberdeen LLC
Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 244
Stirling 248

Intel Xeon 74xx Series


Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Aberdeen LLC
Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 261m
Stirling 261m-MB1835

Intel Xeon 56xx Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 264T-MB1813

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 267

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 267

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 269

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 269-MB1838

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC
Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 287
Stirling 369

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 428

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 428T

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer
Aberdeen LLC

Model
Stirling 444

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 448-MB6296

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stirling 469

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stonehaven A169-MB1652

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stonehaven A169-MB1653

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stonehaven A248-MB1664

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stonehaven A269-MB1655

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Aberdeen LLC

Stonehaven A448-MB1668

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 1970

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 1970

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 1970

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 1990

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 2970

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 2970

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 2970

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 2970

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 5970

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 5970

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks 5970

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks Blade 6970

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks F6990

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Ace Computers

Powerworks F6990

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Acer Inc.

AC100

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AB2x280 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.06
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AB460 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer Altos R360 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer Altos R380 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer Altos T350 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR160 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR160 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR180 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR180 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Acer Inc.

Model
Acer AR320 F2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR360 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR360 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR360 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR380 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR380 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR380 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR385 F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR385 F1

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.06
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Acer Inc.

Model
Acer AR580 F2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR585 F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AR585 F1

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AT110 F2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AT150 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AT150 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AT310 F2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AT350 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AT350 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.06
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.06
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Acer Inc.

Model
Acer AT350 F2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW1000-AW170 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW1000-AW170d F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW1000-AW170q F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170h F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170h F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170h F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170hd F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170hd F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170hq F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW170hq F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW175h F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW175hq F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000h-AW370h F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000ht-AW170ht F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Acer AW2000ht-AW170htq F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.
Acer Inc.

Altos C100 F3
Altos G540 M2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R320 F3

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R360 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R360 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R380 F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R380 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R520

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R520

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R520

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R520

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R520 M2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R720

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R720

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R720

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R720

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R720 M2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R910

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Acer Inc.

Model
Altos R910

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R920

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Acer Inc.

Altos R920

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Acer Inc.
Acer Inc.
Acer Inc.

Altos T110 F3
Altos T310 F3
Altos T350 F2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Acer Inc.

AT350 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Acer Inc.

AW2000h-AW170h F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

AW2000h-AW370h F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GB2x280 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GB460 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR160 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR160 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR180 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR180 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR360 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR360 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR380 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR380 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR385 F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GR585 F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GT150 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GT150 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Acer Inc.

Model
Gateway GT350 F1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GT350 F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW1000-GW170 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW1000-GW170d F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW1000-GW170q F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW170h F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW170h F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW170hd F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW170hd F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW170hq F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW170hq F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW175h F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000h-GW175hq F1

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000ht-GW170ht F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Acer Inc.

Gateway GW2000ht-GW170htq F1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Acer Inc.

GR160 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

GW170 F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Acer Inc.

GW170h F1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

AX-2202

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios H1201

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ACMA Computers

Helios H2203

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios H2207

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Helios X6201

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers
ACMA Computers

Helios PSC-2n
Helios PSC-5n

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1103

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1107

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1107

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1107

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1109

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1109

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
ACMA Computers

Model
Helios X1109

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X1109

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X2103

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X2103

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X2103

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X2103

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X2104

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X2104

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios X6201

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-1201

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
ACMA Computers

Model
Helios Xn-1202

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-1203

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-1205

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-1206

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers
ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-2201
Helios Xn-2202

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-2205

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

Helios Xn-7403

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ACMA Computers

PSC-6n

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

Xn-1113G

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ACMA Computers

Xn-1206

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ACMA Computers

Xn-2208

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 200 X3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 210 X3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 S4

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 410 S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 662 X3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 820 S4

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR S 222 X3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 100 X5

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 100 X6

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Action
Action

Actina Solar 102 S6


ACTINA SOLAR 110 S5

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 110 X5

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Action
Action

ACTINA SOLAR 112 S6


ACTINA SOLAR 200 S5

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action

Actina Solar 200 S6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 200 X3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Manufacturer
Action

Model
ACTINA SOLAR 200 X5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action

Actina Solar 200 X6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 202 S5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 202 X2

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 202 X2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 202 X2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 202 X2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 202 X2+

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Action
Action

Actina Solar 210 Q6


ACTINA SOLAR 210 S4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 210 S5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action
Action

Actina Solar 210 S6


ACTINA SOLAR 210 X2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 210 X2

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 210 X2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 210 X3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 210 X5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action

Actina Solar 210 X6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

Actina Solar 212 S4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 212 X2

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 212 X2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 212 X2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 212 X2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 212 X3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 215 S5

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 220 A1

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Action

Actina Solar 220 A2+

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Action

Model
ACTINA SOLAR 220 S4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action
Action

ACTINA SOLAR 220 S4+


Actina Solar 220 S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 220 X3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 220 X5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action

Actina Solar 220 X6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 S4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 S5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Action

Actina Solar 222 S6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 X2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Action

Model
ACTINA SOLAR 222 X2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 X2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 X2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 222 X3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 225 S5

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Action

Model
Actina Solar 240 Z2

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 41xx Series

Action

Actina Solar 402 S4

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 410 S3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Action

Actina Solar 412 S4

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Action

Actina Solar 422 S4

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 441 X1 (4U)

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 441 X1 (4U)

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 442 X3

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 442 X3

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 461 X1 (6U)

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 461 X1 (6U)

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 461 X1 (6U)

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 662 X3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 672 X2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 672 X2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 710 A2

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 710 S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 714 S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR 720 S4

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U111
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Action

Actina Solar 820 X6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR E 200 X3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR G 200 S4+

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR G 210 S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Action

ACTINA SOLAR S216

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Adlink technology inc.

aTCA-6250

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Adlink technology inc.


Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Advantech Corporation
Alcatel-Lucent

ATCA-9700+R9700
ASMB-584
ASMB-782
ASMB-784
ASMB-813I
ASMB-822I
ASMB-823I
ASMB-913I
ASMB-922I
ASMB-923I
ATCA Bono board

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
AMAX ServMax X2103

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

AMAX ServMax X2103

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

AMAX ServMax X2103

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

AMAX ServMax X2103

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
CPU Series
AMAX ServMax X2104 Storage Server Intel Xeon 51xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

AMAX ServMax X2104 Storage Server Intel Xeon 54xx Series


AX-1202

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

BladeMax X6201

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

BladeMax X6202

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

BladeMax X7403

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

BladeMax Xn-7403

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
DX-2201

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

EX-1106

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

EX-1107

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

H2203

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

HX-1401

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

HX-2401

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

HX-4401

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

MA-2201

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

MX-1201

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

OCP?XG1200

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
OCP?XG2200

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

PowerMax Tower Virtualization Server

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

PSC-2n

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4

PSC-3g

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PSC-5n

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

PSC-6g

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PSC-6gxp

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PSC-6n

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PSC-6p

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PSC-6s

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ServMax H1201

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax H2203

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax H2207

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X0401

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X0401

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1103

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1105

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1107

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1107

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1107

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1109

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1109

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
ServMax X1109

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1109

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1110

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1110

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
ServMax X1111

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1111

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1111

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X1111

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X2203

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax X3201

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
ServMax Xn 1201

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn 1205

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn 2201

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn 7402

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ServMax Xn-1201

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-1202

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-1203

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-1205

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-1206

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-2201

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ServMax Xn-2202

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-2205

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

ServMax Xn-2207

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ServMax Xn-7402

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SX-1205

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U412
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

X-11305

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

X-11307

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

XG-22202

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-22301

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-22302

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-22303

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-2401G

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-28202

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-28301

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-28302

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-28303

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XG-42303

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Xn-1113G

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

Xn-1206

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

Xn-2208

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

Xn-22301

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-12201

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-12301

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-12302

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-12401

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-1301Gk

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Xr-14301

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Xr-22201

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-22301

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-22302

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-22303

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.513
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
AMAX Information
Technologies

Model
Xr-2401Gk

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-2403Gk

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Xr-24201

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-24301

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-24302

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies

Xr-24303

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-24305

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Xr-24306

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Xr-42301

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

AMAX Information
Technologies
AMAX Information
Technologies
AMD (Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc.)
AMD (Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc.)
AMD (Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc.)
AMD (Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc.)
AMD (Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc.)

Xr-42302

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Xr-44301

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

SM15000-OP

AMD Opteron 4300 Series

SM15000-XH

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi
5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.114
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1

SM15000-XN

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1

SM15000e-OP

AMD Opteron 4300 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

SM15000e-XH

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U215

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Manufacturer
Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Model
Ariane 155

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 155

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 155

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 155

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH
Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 180

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Ariane 190

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3kb1,
ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0 U3kb1,
ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 190

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 250

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 250

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 250

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 250

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 260

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 280

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 290

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 290

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3kb1,
ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0 U3kb1,
ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1
U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 420

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 420

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 430

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 430

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 450

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 450

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH
Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 460

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Ariane 540

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 540

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 540

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 540

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Model
Ariane 550

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 560

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH
Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH
Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 570

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Ariane 580

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Ariane 620

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 620

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 630

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

Ariane 630

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

ModularPower 710B60

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

ModularPower 710B60

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

ModularPower 720B60

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

ModularPower 720B70

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

ModularPower 730B80

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Anders &
Rodewyk GmbH

ModularPower 730B80

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Apple

MacPro 6,1 with 4-core

Intel Xeon E5-1600-v2 Series

Apple

MacPro 6,1 with 6-core

Intel Xeon E5-1600-v2 Series

Apple

MacPro5,1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable17,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX
4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi
4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX
4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1

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Manufacturer
Apple

Model
MacPro6,1 with 12-core

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Apple

MacPro6,1 with 8-core

Intel Xeon E5-1600-v2 Series

Apple
Aquarius

Xserve3,1
AquaServer N90 X60

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Aquarius

AquaServer NQ312

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Aquarius

AquaServer NQ312

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Aquarius
Aquarius

Server N70 Q44 SB44_R1


Server N70 Q44 SB44_R2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Aquarius

Server N70 Q58

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Aquarius
Aquarius
Aquarius
Aquarius
Aquarius

Server N80 X26


Server T50 D15
Server T50 D17
Server T50 D19
Server T50 D20

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquarius

Server T50 D25

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquarius

Server T50 D28 SB28_R1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquarius

Server T50 D29 SB29_R1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquarius

Server T50 D38

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Aquarius
Aquarius

Model
Server T50 D77
Server T50 D78

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquarius

Server T52 D20

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquarius

Server T55 D25

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH
Argus Computersysteme
GmbH

ARGUS Business Server 2932-1U

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

ARGUS Business Server 2932-2U

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

ARGUS Business Server 3992-1U

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3

ARGUS Business Server 3992-2U

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3

ARGUS Business Server 4985-2U

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

ARGUS Business Server 4985-4U

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

ARGUS Business Server 4985-5U

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

ARGUS Business Server 5397-1U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Argus Computersysteme
GmbH

ARGUS Business Server 5397-2U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM105

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM110

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM115

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM120

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM125

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer
ASA Computers

Model
ASAVM130

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM135

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM140

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM145

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM150

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM155

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

ASA Computers

ASAVM160

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

ASEM SPA

PROSERVER MULTIFLEX 5520

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASEM SPA

PROSERVER MULTIFLEX CM5000SI Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASEM SPA

PROSERVER SC2

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

ASEM SPA

PROSERVER XS1 T

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.018, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ASRock Rack
Incorporation
ASUSTeK Computer

2U4N-F

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESC4000

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

ESC4000 G2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

ESC4000 G2
ESC4000 G3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

ESC4000 G3
ESC4000 G3S

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

ESC8000 G3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS100-E6-PI2

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS160-E5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS160-S5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS162-E4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS260-E4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS300-E6

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5
U5

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Manufacturer
ASUSTeK Computer

Model
RS300-E7

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS300-E8

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

RS300-E9
RS400-E8

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS500-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS500-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS500-E8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS520-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS520-E8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS700-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS700-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

RS700-E7
RS700-E8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
ASUSTeK Computer

Model
RS700-X7

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

RS700-X7
RS700D-E6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS702D-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS704D-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

RS720-E7
RS720-E8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720-X7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720-X7

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720Q-E6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720Q-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS720Q-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
ASUSTeK Computer

Model
RS720Q-E8

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

RS720Q-E8
RS920-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

RS920-E7

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

TS100-E9-PI4/P10S-X
TS300-E6

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

TS300-E9-PS4/P10S-E/4L
TS50-E9-PS4/P10S-I
TS500-E6

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

TS500-E6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

TS500-E8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

TS700-E6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

TS700-E6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ASUSTeK Computer

TS700-E7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer
ASUSTeK Computer

TS700-E7
TS700-E8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
ASUSTeK Computer

Model
TS700-X7

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ASUSTeK Computer

TS700-X7

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Avaya
Avaya
BGM

11280-M122S2-01
S8300E
Elitas SP1010

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Pentium B925C
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP1010

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP520

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP520

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP520

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

BGM

Elitas SP520

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP720

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP720

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

BGM

Elitas SP720

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

BGM

Elitas SP720

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR1010

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR1010

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR520

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR520

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR520

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

BGM

Elitas SR520

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR720

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR720

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

BGM

Elitas SR720

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

BGM

Elitas SR720

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip Modular Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip Server Modular Server Einschub Intel Xeon 55xx Series


-Nehalem-

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip Server Modular Server Einschub Intel Xeon 56xx Series


Xeon 56xx

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 3111R

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 3610R

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 3610T

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 5211R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 5212R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 5251R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 5451T/R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 5610R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip SERVERline 5610T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Manufacturer
bluechip Computer AG

Model
bluechip SERVERline 7251R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip STORAGEline 1100

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

bluechip STORAGEline 1200

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 3000T

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 3053T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 3510T/R

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 5110R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 5111R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 5210R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERLINE 5511R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
bluechip Computer AG

Model
SERVERLINE 5511T

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 5512R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 5512T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 7250R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline 9250R

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline R51200i

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline R52201i

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
bluechip Computer AG

Model
SERVERline R52202i

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline R52301s

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline R52302i

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline T30303i

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline T50200i

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

bluechip Computer AG

SERVERline T50301i

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Boston Limited

BOS-TBAL1U-6017R2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Boston Limited

Boston Quattro 1248-T

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Boston Limited

Boston Quattro 1296-T

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Boston Limited

EDS-60177-TF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Boston Limited

EDS-6029AB-NRB

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Boston Limited

EDS-SYS-6026X8-RB

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Bull S.A.S

Bull NovaScale R423

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Bull S.A.S

Bull NovaScale R480 E1

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

bullion S2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Bull S.A.S

bullion S2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Bull S.A.S
Bull S.A.S

bullion S2
bullion S4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Bull S.A.S

bullion S4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Bull S.A.S
Bull S.A.S
Bull S.A.S

bullion S4
bullion S6
bullion S8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Bull S.A.S
Bull S.A.S

bullion S8
Express5800 120Rh-2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3


Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Bull S.A.S

Express5800 140Rd-4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale 2021

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B240

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B260

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U219, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.515
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U215
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX
3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B260

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B260

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B260+

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B280

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale B280

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale BL265

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.120
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

novascale BL265+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Bull S.A.S

novascale BL275

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Bull S.A.S

novascale BL275+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Bull S.A.S

novascale BL465

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Bull S.A.S

Novascale Bullion

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX
4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.11,kb1, ESXi
4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX
4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U1kb1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U222, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U123, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

Novascale Bullion

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Bull S.A.S

Novascale Bullion

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Bull S.A.S

Novascale Bullion

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Bull S.A.S

Novascale Bullion

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Bull S.A.S
Bull S.A.S

Novascale Bullion
Novascale Bullion

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R410 F2

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R410 F2

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R430 F2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U124
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U125
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U526, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R430 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440 E1

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440 E1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440 E1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440 E2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440 F2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R440 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R450 F2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.030, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R450 F2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R450 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460 E1

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460 E1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460 E1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460 E2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460 F2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4

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Manufacturer
Bull S.A.S

Model
NovaScale R460 F2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R460 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R480

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R480 E1

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale R480 F2

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.030, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T810 F2

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T810 F2

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T820 F2

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T820 F2

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U526, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5

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Manufacturer
Bull S.A.S

Model
NovaScale T820 F3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T840 F2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T840 F3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T860

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T860

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T860

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.030, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Bull S.A.S

Model
NovaScale T860 E1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T860 E1

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T860 F2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScale T880

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX
3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScaleB260+

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Bull S.A.S

NovaScaleB260+

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Bull S.A.S

R423-E2-T2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ByteSpeed

Accel P4-12BT

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

ByteSpeed

Accel P4-26CP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ByteSpeed

Accel R1-12BT

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
ByteSpeed

Model
Accel R2-26GZ

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ByteSpeed

ByteSpeed Modular Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cache Technologies

Intel 5030

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Celestica
CIARA - VXTECH

S2121
VXPRO B7200

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO B7200

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R1200

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R1200

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R1200

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
CIARA - VXTECH

Model
VXPRO R1200

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R2200

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R2200

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R2200

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
CIARA - VXTECH

Model
VXPRO R2200

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R4400

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R4400

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R6400

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO R6400

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO T5200

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
CIARA - VXTECH

Model
VXPRO T5200

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO T5200

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

CIARA - VXTECH

VXPRO T5200

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Cisco
Cisco

C880 M4
C880 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Cisco

CAM 35/45

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U219, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Cisco

Model
CAM 35/45

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Cisco

CAM 35/45

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Cisco

CAM 35/45

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco

Cisco UCS C3X60 M4


Cisco UCS C460M4
Cisco UCS C460M4
HX220C-M4S

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Cisco
Cisco

HX220C-M4S
HX240C-M4SX

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Cisco
Cisco

HX240C-M4SX
UCS - B200 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Cisco

UCS - B200 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX
3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.1
U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.1
U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U431, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cisco

UCS - B200 M2 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - B200 M3 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - B200 M3 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - B200-M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Cisco
Cisco

UCS - B200-M4
UCS - B22 M3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - B22 M3 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - B230 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Cisco

UCS - B230 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U232, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U233
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cisco

UCS - B230 M2 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Cisco

UCS - B230 M2 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Cisco

UCS - B250 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Cisco

UCS - B250 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - B250 M2 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.132, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U233
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U132
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U132
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cisco

UCS - B260 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Cisco

UCS - B260 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Cisco
Cisco

UCS - B260 M4
UCS - B420 M3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Cisco

UCS - B420 M4

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

Cisco
Cisco

UCS - B420 M4
UCS - B440 M1 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Cisco

UCS - B440 M2 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Cisco

UCS - B460 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Cisco

UCS - B460 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Cisco
Cisco

UCS - B460 M4
UCS - C200 M1 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cisco

UCS - C200 M2 (SFF) Rack Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C200 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C210 M1 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C210 M1 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C210 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cisco

UCS - C22 M3

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C22 M3L

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - C22 M3L

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C22 M3S

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - C22 M3S

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C220 M3L Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - C220 M3L Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C220 M3S Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - C220 M3S Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb2, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U334,kb2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb2, ESX 4.1 U234,kb2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3kb2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Cisco

Model
UCS - C220-M4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Cisco
Cisco

UCS - C220-M4
UCS - C24 M32S

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - C24 M32S

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C24 M3L

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - C24 M3L

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C24 M3S

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - C24 M3S

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C240 M32S

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - C240 M3L Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - C240 M3L Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb2, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U334, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb2, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U334, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Cisco

Model
UCS - C240 M3S Rack Server

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Cisco

UCS - C240 M3S Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - C240-M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Cisco
Cisco

UCS - C240-M4
UCS - C250 M1 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C250 M1 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C250 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C260 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb2, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U334, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cisco

UCS - C260 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Cisco

UCS - C260 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Cisco

UCS - C420 M3

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Cisco

UCS - C460 M1 Rack Server

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Cisco

UCS - C460 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Cisco

UCS - C460 M2 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Cisco

UCS - C460 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Cisco

UCS - C460 M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Cisco

Model
UCS - E140D M1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - E140DP M1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - E140S M1

Intel Xeon E3-1100 Series

Cisco

UCS - E140S M2

Intel Xeon E3-1100-C-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - E160D M1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - E160D M2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - E160DP M1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Cisco

UCS - E180D M2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Cisco

UCS - EN120S-M2

Intel Pentium B925C

Cisco

UCS B420 M3

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco
Cisco

UCS C240M4SX
UCS C460 M4
UCS-C220-M4L
UCS-C220-M4S
UCS-C240-M4L
UCS-C240-M4S
UCS-C240-M4S2
UCS-C240-M4SX
UCS-EN120E-108/K9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Atom C2300 Series

Cisco

UCS-EN120E-208/K9

Intel Atom C2300 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U128
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Cisco

Model
UCS-EN120E-54/K9

Cisco

UCS-EN120E-58/K9

Cisco

UCS-EN120E-M2/K9

Cisco

UCS-EN140N-M2/K9

Cisco

UCSC-C3160

Cisco

UCSC-C3260

Cisco
Cisco
ClearCube

UCSC-C3K-M4SRB
UCSME-2814
M2010S

ClearCube

R2200

ClearCube

R3040S

ClearCube

R3040S

ClearCube

V7100S

Coastline Micro Inc

Great White Series Modular Server

CPU Series
Intel Atom C2300 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
Intel Atom C2300 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
Intel Atom C2300 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
Intel Atom C2500 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.1
U3
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
Intel Xeon 54xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
Intel Dual-Core Xeon (Irwindale) Series ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.135
Intel Xeon 55xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
Intel Xeon 52xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
Intel Xeon 54xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Colfax International

Model
Colfax CX4470-X2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Colfax International

CX1220-X4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Colfax International

CX1265i-X6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Colfax International

CX1270-X4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Colfax International

CX1276-X3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Colfax International

CX1290-X3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Colfax International

CX1294-X4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Colfax International

CX2270-X3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Colfax International

CX2280-X3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Colfax International

CX2280-X4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Colfax International

CX4460-X2

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Colfax International

CX5140-X4

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Columbus Micro Systems Solidium(r) Modular Server


Inc

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Columbus Micro Systems Solidium(R) Server 1600URHS


Inc

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Columbus Micro Systems Solidium(R) Server 1625URSAS


Inc

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.036, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Columbus Micro Systems Solidium(R) Server 2600URLX


Inc

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Columbus Micro Systems Solidium(R) Server 2625URLX


Inc

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Compusys

Pro Manager SR2500PAL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Compusys

Pro Manager SR2500PAL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Model

CPU Series

Compusys

Pro Manager SR2500PAL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Compusys

Pro Manager SR2500PAL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged 5299XN

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged 5299XN

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Compusys

ProManaged 5299XN

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged 5299XN

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged SR4850HW4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged SR4850HW4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged SR6850HW4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Compusys

ProManaged SR6850HW4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Compusys

SC5400PSL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Compusys

SC5400PSL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Compusys

SC5400PSL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Compusys

SC5400PSL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

COMPUTER HAUG Server SR2500AL Intel Xeon 51xx Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

COMPUTER HAUG Server SR2500AL Intel Xeon 50xx Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

COMPUTER HAUG Server SR2500AL Intel Xeon 53xx Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

COMPUTER HAUG Server SR2500AL Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

Flexblade MFSYS25

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

Modular Server MFSYS25V2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

S2600GZ4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

COMPUTER HAUG
GmbH

SR2600UR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

Intel Compute Module 5520

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RECT RS-8580B2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RECT RS-8580B4-Twin

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

RECT RS-8632B8

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RECT RS-8632VB6

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RECT RS-8642R6

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RECT RS-8680VB6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11

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Manufacturer
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

Model
RECT TS-4280VB

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RECT TS-6442R10

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RS-8532VB4

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

RS-8532VR4

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

RS-8582VC4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8582VR4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8585VR-A

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RS-8585VR4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RS-8629VB6

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RS-8632VB8

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

RS-8632VR8

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

RS-8680VB6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

RS-8682VC6

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8682VC8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8682VR6

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8682VR8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8685VR6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RS-8685VR8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RS-8685VR8-A

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RS-8782VC8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8782VR8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RS-8785VR16

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RS-8785VR16-A

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

TS-4280VB

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft

TS-4282VC

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

TS-4282VR

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

TS-5429VB8

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
CORETO
Aktiengesellschaft
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH

Model
TS-5485VR8

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Aquila 1302

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Aquila 4303

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Eagle 2416

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Eagle 4303

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Eagle 4413

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Eagle Blade 6306

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

CPI Computer Handels


GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH

Eagle Blade 714D

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Falcon 1330

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Falcon 1331

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Falcon 2352

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

CPI Computer Handels


GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH
CPI Computer Handels
GmbH

Falcon 2402

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Falcon 2406

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Falcon 3314

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Falcon 7302

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Sparrow 7233

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Crystal Group Inc


Crystal Group Inc

RS112
RS265G

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.036
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2

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Manufacturer
Crystal Group Inc

Model
RS375T

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 1004E

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 1004E

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 1004E

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 1004RP

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 1004RP

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Cyclone

Model
Z-Series 1004RP

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 1004RP

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 2004

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 2004

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 2004

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 2004

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 4001

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 4001

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 4002

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 4002

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5004E

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5004E

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5004E

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5004E

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5024

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5024

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5024

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series 5024

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series SB23

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Cyclone

Z-Series SB23

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Cyclone

Model
Z-Series SB23

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

DakTech Computers

DAKR2312WTTYS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DakTech Computers

DXSE54304

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DakTech Computers

DXSR1208

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DakTech Computers

DXSR1304

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DakTech Computers

PXSAS5U55

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Dam Sistemi S.r.I

DAM NAS SA2500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Dam Sistemi S.r.I

DAM VIRTUAL ONE

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Dam Sistemi S.r.I

DAM VIRTUAL PRO

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Dam Sistemi S.r.I

DAM Virtualone

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Dam Sistemi S.r.I

DAM VIRTUALPRO

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Dam Sistemi S.r.I

DAM VIRTUALPRO

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Data Net

Eclipse Blade 5400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Data Net

Eclipse Blade 5500

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

Dell Precision Rack 7910

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL
DELL

Dell XC430-4
Dell XC430-4
Dell XC630-10

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL
DELL

Dell XC630-10
Dell XC630-10AF
Dell XC6320-6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL

Dell XC6320-6
Dell XC6320-6AF
Dell XC730-16G
Dell XC730-16G
Dell XC730xd-12

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

Dell XC730xd-12
Dell XC730xd-24

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL
DELL

Dell XC730xd-24
DSS 1500
DSS 1500
DSS 1510
DSS 1510
DSS 1510
DSS 2500
DSS 2500
DSS 2500
PowerEdge 1850

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-1600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-1600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1850

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable38,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1855

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1855

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable38,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX
3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950-III

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950-III

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX
3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950-III

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1950-III

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U139
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.539, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1955

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1955

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 1955

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge 2600

DELL

PowerEdge 2650

DELL

PowerEdge 2800

DELL

PowerEdge 2800

DELL

PowerEdge 2850

DELL

PowerEdge 2850

DELL

PowerEdge 2900

CPU Series
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U138, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi
3.5 Installable U138, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1,
ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U238, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2900

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2900

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2900-III

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2900-III

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2900-III

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U139
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U139
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2900-III

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950-III

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950-III

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.539, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950-III

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2950-III

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U139
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2970

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge 2970

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U141,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

DELL

PowerEdge 2970

DELL

PowerEdge 6650

DELL

PowerEdge 6800

DELL

PowerEdge 6800

CPU Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
AMD Opteron 24xx Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
Intel Xeon MP (Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1,
ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge 6800

DELL

PowerEdge 6850

DELL

PowerEdge 6850

DELL

PowerEdge 6850

DELL

PowerEdge 6950

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 71xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
AMD Opteron 82xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge 6950

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C1100

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C1100

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C2100

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C2100

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1kb3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U142, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge C4130

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge C4130
PowerEdge C5220

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C5220

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6100

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6100

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6105

AMD Opteron 41xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6105

AMD Opteron 4200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6105

AMD Opteron 4300 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge C6145

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 61xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6145

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6145

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6220

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6220 II

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6220 II

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C6320

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge C6320
PowerEdge C8220

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C8220

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C8220X

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge C8220X

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge FC430

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge FC430
PowerEdge FC630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
DELL
DELL

Model
PowerEdge FC630
PowerEdge FC830

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge FC830
PowerEdge M420

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M420

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M520

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M520

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M520 (for PE VRTX)

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M520 (for PE VRTX)

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M600

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U143, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U143
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.539, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge M600

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M600

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M600

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.539, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL
DELL
DELL

PowerEdge M600 for DELL PAN SystemIntel Xeon 54xx Series


PowerEdge M600 for DELL PAN SystemIntel Xeon 52xx Series
PowerEdge M605
AMD Opteron 22xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M605

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M605

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.541, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge M610

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M610

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge M610 for DELL PAN SystemIntel Xeon 55xx Series


PowerEdge M610X
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge M610X

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M620

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M620

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M620 (for PE VRTX)

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M620 (for PE VRTX)

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U143, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.044, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U143
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
DELL
DELL

Model
PowerEdge M630
PowerEdge M630 (for PE VRTX)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge M630(VRTX)
PowerEdge M710

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M710

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M710HD

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge M710HD

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M805

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M805

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
4.0 U128, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge M805

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M820

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M820

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M820 (for PE VRTX)

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M820 (for PE VRTX)

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M830

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M830

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge M830 (for PE VRTX)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge M830(VRTX)
PowerEdge M905

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


AMD Opteron 83xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M905

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M905

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge M910

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M910

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M910

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge M910

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M910

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M915

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge M915

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge M915

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R200

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U245, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.528, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.528, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R210

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

DELL

PowerEdge R210

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge R210

Intel Xeon 34xx Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge R210-II

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R210-II

Intel i3-2100 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R210-II

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R220

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U526, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
DELL
DELL

Model
PowerEdge R230
PowerEdge R300

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R300

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R310

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge R310

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge R310

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 34xx Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge R320

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R320

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R320

Intel Xeon E5-1400-v2 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R330
PowerEdge R410

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R410

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R415

AMD Opteron 41xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.528, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R415

AMD Opteron 4200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R415

AMD Opteron 4300 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R420

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R420

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R420xr

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R430

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R430
PowerEdge R510

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.528, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R510

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R515

AMD Opteron 41xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R515

AMD Opteron 4200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R515

AMD Opteron 4300 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R520

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.528, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.528, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R520

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R530

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R530
PowerEdge R530xd
PowerEdge R610

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R610

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R620

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R620

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R630
PowerEdge R710

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R710

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.030, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge R715

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 61xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R715

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R715

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R720

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R720

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R720xd

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3kb4, ESX 4.1 U2kb4, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb4, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.030, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U146, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.044, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge R720xd

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R730

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R730
PowerEdge R730xd

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R730xd
PowerEdge R805

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


AMD Opteron 23xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R805

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R805

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R810

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R810

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R810

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R810

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R810

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R815

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R815

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R815

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R820

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R820

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R830
PowerEdge R900

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R900

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3kb4, ESX 4.1 U2kb4, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb4, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R900

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R905

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0
U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi
4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U140,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R905

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R905

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge R910

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U240, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U147
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge R910

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R910

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

DELL

PowerEdge R920

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

DELL

PowerEdge R930

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge R930
PowerEdge T100

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon 33xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T105

AMD Opteron 13xx Series

Supported Releases
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.026, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.026, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge T110

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

DELL

PowerEdge T110

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge T110

Intel Xeon 34xx Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge T110-II

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T110-II

Intel i3-2100 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T110-II

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge T130
PowerEdge T300

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U526, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge T300

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T310

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

DELL

PowerEdge T310

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge T310

Intel Xeon 34xx Clarkdale Series

DELL

PowerEdge T320

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge T320

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T320

Intel Xeon E5-1400-v2 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge T330
PowerEdge T410

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T410

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T420

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T420

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T430

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T430

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
DELL

Model
PowerEdge T605

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T605

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T610

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge T610

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge T620

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T620

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

DELL

PowerEdge T630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

DELL
DELL

PowerEdge T630
PowerEdge T710

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.030, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DELL

PowerEdge T710

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DELL

PowerEdge XC720xd

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Delphin Data EDV


Dienstleisungs GmbH

Delphin DQ2500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Delphin Data EDV


Dienstleisungs GmbH

Delphin DQ2500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Delphin Data EDV


Dienstleisungs GmbH

Delphin DQ2500

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Delphin Data EDV


Dienstleisungs GmbH

Delphin DQ2500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Delphin Data EDV


Dienstleisungs GmbH

Delphin DQ5500 2HE

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Delphin Data EDV


Dienstleisungs GmbH

DQ5400

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storage Server 3316

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable

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Manufacturer
DEPO Electronics

Model
DEPO Storm 1380

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 2350

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3300D1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3350K4 Virtualization

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3350P1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3350S1 Virtualization

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3350V2 Virtualization

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3355P1

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 3355V2

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 4300R4

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 4350

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 4355T2

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 5302J2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 5306M6 module


DS3300MZ

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 5310B7 module DS2300BQ Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 5310B7 module DS3300BD Intel Xeon 56xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 5310B7 module DS3300BS Intel Xeon 55xx Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 5310Q7 blade DS3350QD Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm 7301E5

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

DEPO Electronics

DEPO Storm DS3300V2 Virtualization

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Digital Henge

INNO FS7000

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Digital Henge

INNO HR-4850

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Digital Henge

INNO HR-4850

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U111
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Digital Henge

Model
INNO HR-6850

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Digital Henge

INNO HR-6850

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Digital Henge

Power Blade Module BS200

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Digital Henge

Power Blade Module BS200

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS1500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS1500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS1550

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS1550

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS1550

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS1550

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS2500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS2500

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS2500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo AS2500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo LP5299

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo LP5299

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Digital Henge

Revo LP5299

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo LP5299

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo LS5400

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo LS5400

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Digital Henge

Revo LS5400

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Digital Henge

Revo LS5400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Diversified Technology, IncATC6239

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E-Rack 5115


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Model

CPU Series

E4 Computer Engineering E-Rack 5115


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E-Rack 5120


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E-Rack 5210


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E-Rack 5210


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

E4 Computer Engineering E-Rack 7110


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E7110


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E7115


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E7210


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

E4 Computer Engineering E7215


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

E4 Computer Engineering E9128


S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering E9210
S.p.A.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

E4 Computer Engineering E9211


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

E4 Computer Engineering E9225


S.p.A.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.

R5105

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

RA112

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RA114

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RA120

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
E4 Computer Engineering
S.p.A.
Egenera

Model
RA214

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RA216

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

RA230

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

RA250

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

TA420

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

BX922 S2 for PAN6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Egenera

DPS M610-I5500

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

DPS M610-I5600

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Egenera
Egenera
Egenera

PB200700
PB200703
PB300001R

Intel Xeon 70xx Series


Intel Xeon 70xx Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Egenera

PB300002R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Egenera
Egenera

PB300003R
PB300004R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series


Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Egenera

PB300005R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Egenera
Egenera

PB300006R
PB300007R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Egenera
Egenera

PB300008R
PB300009R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Egenera

PB300010R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Egenera

PB300011R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer
Egenera

Model
PB320001R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320002R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320003R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320004R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320005R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320006R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320007R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera

PB320008R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera

PB320009R
PB320010R
PB320011R
PB320012R
PB320013R
PB320014R
PB320015R
PB400002R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Egenera

PB400003R

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Egenera

PB400004R

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera
Egenera

PB400005R
PB400006R
PB400007R
PB400008R
PB600002R

Intel Xeon 74xx Series


Intel Xeon 74xx Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series
AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Egenera

PB600004R

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Egenera

PB600005R

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
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Manufacturer
Egenera

Model
PB600006R

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Egenera

PB600007R

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Egenera

PB600008R

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Egenera
Electro Sales Corporation

PowerEdge M610 for DELL PAN SystemIntel Xeon 56xx Series


DSS-12TB-SAS
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

DSS-12TB-SAS

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

DSS-12TB-SATA

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

DSS-12TB-SATA

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

DSS-6TB-SATA

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

DSS-6TB-SATA

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

ESCorp Blade Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

ESCorp DSS-6TB-SAS

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Electro Sales Corporation

ESCorp DSS-6TB-SAS

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

EMC

EMC QNTA 1U server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
EMC

Model
EMC QNTA 2U1N

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EMC

EMC QNTA 2U4N

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EMC
EMC

EMC QNTA D51B S2B_3A17


Kylin

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

EMC

Phoenix

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Emerson Network Power


Embedded Computing

AdvancedTCA ATCA-7180

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Emerson Network Power


Embedded Computing

AdvancedTCA ATCA-7360

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Emerson Network Power


Embedded Computing

AdvancedTCA ATCA-7365

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Emerson Network Power


Embedded Computing

AdvancedTCA ATCA-7366

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Emerson Network Power


Embedded Computing

AdvancedTCA ATCA-7367

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Emerson Network Power


Embedded Computing

ATCA-7370

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.148

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Manufacturer
Emerson Network Power
Embedded Computing
Emerson Network Power
Embedded Computing
Emerson Network Power
Embedded Computing
Emerson Network Power
Embedded Computing
ENGITECH S.A.

Model
ATCA-7470

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

ATCA-7475

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.549

CPCI7203-CC

Intel Core i7-620LE Processor

PrAMC-7311

Intel i7-2655-LE Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.550

ENG-5400SS2U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Equus Computer Systems

i1014TR

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Equus Computer Systems

i1015TW

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Equus Computer Systems

i1016R1

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Equus Computer Systems

i2001TR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4

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Manufacturer
Equus Computer Systems

Model
i2002TR

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Equus Computer Systems

i2003R2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Equus Computer Systems

i2008TW

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Equus Computer Systems

i2010R2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Equus Computer Systems

i5000

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Equus Computer Systems

Nobilis I273R2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Equus Computer Systems

Nobilis I474R2

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Ericsson AB

GEP3-96HC - ROJ 208 860-3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Ericsson AB
Ericsson AB
Everfit Computers

GEP5-64-1200
HDS8000 CSU 0101
ICON, EXECUTIVE

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Evesham Technologies

Reliance 7000BL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Evesham Technologies

Reliance 7000BL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000AL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000AL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U151
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Evesham Technologies

Model
SilverEDGE 1000AL

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000AL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000SL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000SL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000SL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 1000SL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 2000AL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 2000AL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 2000AL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 2000AL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 5000HW4U

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 5000HW4U

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 5000HW6U

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 5000HW6U

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 700SL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 700SL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 700SL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Evesham Technologies

SilverEDGE 700SL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone All-in-One Server Compute


Module G3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Challenge Virtual Power 1921

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Enterprise Virtual Power 1822

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Enterprise Virtual Power 1822

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Enterprise Virtual Power 2222

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1122 G4-v2Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1121

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1122 G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1122T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1122T


56XX

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1122T3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1132L4 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1212

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1221

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.136, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer
EXTRA Computer

Model
exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222 G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

EXTRA Computer
EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222 G4-v2Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222L4 G4 Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222L4


G4-v2
exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222T

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222T


56XX

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1222T2 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1232L4 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1232T4 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1821

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822 G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

EXTRA Computer
EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822 G4-v2Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822G3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822G3


56XX

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

EXTRA Computer

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822L4 G4 Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

EXTRA Computer
EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822L4


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
G4-v2
exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822L4 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822T

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1822T2 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer
EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1832 G4-v2Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


exone Proxima Virtual Power 1832 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer
EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1832L4


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
G4-v2
exone Proxima Virtual Power 1832L4 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

EXTRA Computer

exone Proxima Virtual Power 1832T2 G5 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Extreme Engineering
Solutions, Inc
ExuS-Data GmbH

XPedite7332

Intel Core i7-620LE Processor

ExuS Pro Serv III 217 X3400 LC

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

ExuS Pro Serv III SR209 X3400 LC

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8

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ExuS-Data GmbH

Model
Pro Serv III 117 X5500 SATA II / SAS

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

Pro Serv III 215 X5500 SATA II / SAS

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

ProServ II X5400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

ProServ II X5400

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Model

CPU Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

ProServ II X5400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

ProServ II X5400

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

ExuS-Data GmbH

Q-Modular MFS5520VI Modul

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

FORCOM TECHNOLOGYFusion-5520HC Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

FORMAT Sp. z.o.o.

MFS5000

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

FORMAT Sp. z.o.o.

Serwer FORMAT P5600LX

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

CELSIUS C740
PRIMEQUEST 1400E

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1400E2

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U14, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.052, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U153
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U152, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1400L

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1400L2

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1400S

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1400S2

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1400S2 Lite

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1800E

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1800E2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1800L

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 1800L2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.052, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U152, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.052, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U153
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U152, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.052, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U152, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400E

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400E2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400E3
PRIMEQUEST 2400L

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400L2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400L3
PRIMEQUEST 2400S

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400S Lite

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400S2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400S2 Lite

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu
Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2400S3
PRIMEQUEST 2400S3 Lite
PRIMEQUEST 2800B

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800B

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu
Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800B3
PRIMEQUEST 2800B3
PRIMEQUEST 2800E

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800E

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800E2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
PRIMEQUEST 2800E2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu
Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800E3
PRIMEQUEST 2800E3
PRIMEQUEST 2800L

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800L

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800L2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800L2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

PRIMEQUEST 2800L3
Primergy BFa20S2 2220/16

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BFa40S2 8220/32

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BFi20S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BFi20S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy BFi20S6
Primergy BFi40S5
Primergy BX2560 M1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series


Intel Xeon 74xx Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy BX2560 M2
Primergy BX2580 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy BX2580 M2
Primergy BX620 S2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S3

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U219
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy BX620 S3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX620 S6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX630

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.054
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX920 S1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX920 S2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX920 S2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX920 S3

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX920 S4

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX922 S2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX922 S2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy BX924 S2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX924 S2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX924 S3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX924 S4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy BX960 S1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX120 S1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX120 S1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX122 S1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX122 S1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX250 S1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy CX250 S2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX2550 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy CX2550 M2
Primergy CX2570 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy CX2570 M2
Primergy CX270 S1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy CX270 S2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX100 S6

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX100 S7

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX100 S7

Intel i3-2100 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX100 S7p

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy RX100 S8

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX1330 M1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy RX1330 M2
Primergy RX200 S3

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX200 S8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy RX2510 M2
Primergy RX2520 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX2530 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy RX2530 M2
Primergy RX2540 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy RX2540 M2
Primergy RX2560 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U255, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy RX2560 M2
Primergy RX300 S2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S2

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S3

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy RX300 S4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX300 S8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX330 S1

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX330 S1

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

PRIMERGY RX350 S7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX350 S8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX4770 M1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Fujitsu

Primergy RX4770 M2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy RX4770 M3
Primergy RX500 S7

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S2

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S3

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S3

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S4

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S4

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S4

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0
U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi
4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S5

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S6

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S6

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX600 S6

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Supported Releases
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX900 S1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy RX900 S2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX120 S3p

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX1320 M1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy TX1320 M2
Primergy TX1330 M1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy TX1330 M2
Primergy TX140 S1p

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX140 S2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy TX150 S6
Primergy TX150 S7

Intel Xeon 32xx Series


Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.056
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.056
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX150 S8

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S3

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX
3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

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Manufacturer
Fujitsu

Model
Primergy TX200 S6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX200 S7

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX2540 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX2560 M1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Fujitsu
Fujitsu

Primergy TX2560 M2
Primergy TX300 S3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S7

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Fujitsu

Primergy TX300 S8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Model
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFa20S2 2220/16

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFa40S2 8216/16

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFa40S2 8216/32

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFa40S2 8220/32

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFi20S2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFi20S3


Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFi20S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFi40S2


Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFi40S4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BFi40S5


Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S2

Intel Xeon 74xx Series


Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S3

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX620 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX630

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX630 S2

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.054
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy BX660


Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S4

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S4

CPU Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 50xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX200 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX220

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S2

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S2

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX300 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX330 S1

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Model
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX330 S1

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S2

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S2

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S4

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U1
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 71xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
Intel Xeon 72xx Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S4

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX600 S4

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0
U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi
4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX800


Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX800 S2

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX800 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy RX800 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S3

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S4

CPU Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 71xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 50xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX200 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S3

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX300 S4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX600 S2

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX600 S3

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Model
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Primergy TX600 S3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

FXT Servers

FXT Chrono 1140

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

FXT Servers

FXT TECH TH1140

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Gateway

Gateway 9715

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Gateway

Gateway 9715

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P25SLSP (Star Lake)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P25SLSS4P (Star Lake)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P25SLSS8P (Star Lake)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P5ALAR15 (Alcolu)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P5ALAR2 (Alcolu)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
GEMM Informatica SrI

Model
5000 P5ALR15 (Alcolu)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P5ALR2 (Alcolu)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5000 P5SDR1 (Shoffner-Dowling2)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5500 P5URLXR2 (Urbanna)

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5500 SR1600 R5URPR25502 (Urbanna) Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5500 SR1625 R5URR155502 (Urbanna) Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5500 SR2600 R5URR25502 (Urbanna)

GEMM Informatica SrI

5500 SR2612 R5URSR25502 (Urbanna) Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

5500 SR2625 R5URR255502 (Urbanna) Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

7000 PSFC4UR (Fox Cove) Enterprise

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Bluff Creek 5500 SR1630BC

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Clear Bay S5000 MultiFlex PMFCLR6


2.5"

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Clear Bay S5000 MultiFlex PMFCLR6


3.5"

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Hanlan-Creek 12D 5500 P5HC

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Hanlan-Creek 12D 5500 P5HCS4P

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Hanlan-Creek 12D 5500 P5HCS8P

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Hanlan-Creek 9D 5500 P5HCV

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Senek S5000 MultiFlex PMFCLR6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

GEMM Informatica SrI

Urbanna 5500 SR2612

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GENERAL DYNAMICS
C4S

1U Rugged Server

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

General Micro Systems

SZC91X

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

cR72d-2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

G250-G50

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

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Manufacturer
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

Model
G250-G51

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

G250-G52

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

G250-S88

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

GA-6LASH

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1

GA-6LISL

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1

GA-6LXSV

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1

GA-6PXSV4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

GA-7PESE-NJ

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

GA-7PESH1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

GA-7PESH2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

GA-7PESH3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

GA-7PESH4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

GA-7PXSL

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

Model
GA-7TESM

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

GS-R12T8-RH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

GS-R22PDE-NJ

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

GS-R22PHL

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

GS-R22PV4-NJ

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

GS-R22T6-RH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

GS-R22T61

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

GS-R22T8-RH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

Model
GS-T52T16-RH

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

GS-T52T8-RH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.

H270-F4G

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

H270-H70

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

MD50-LS0

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

MD60-SC0

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

MD70-HB0

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

MD70-HB1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

R130-134-ZB

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

R130-234-ZB

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

R160-S34

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

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Manufacturer
Model
GIGA-BYTE
R180-F28
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R180-F34
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R180-F34
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R260-R3C
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R270-B2O-ZB
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R270-C3C-ZB
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R280-A3C-ZB
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R280-F2O
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R280-F3C
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
GIGA-BYTE
R280-G2O
TECHNOLOGY CO.,
LTD.
Gigabyte Distribuzione Spa gigabyte modular

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Gigabyte Distribuzione Spa hanlan creek

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Gigabyte Distribuzione Spa urbanna

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Gigabyte Distribuzione Spa willow brook

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Gigabyte SRL

Gordon Alcolu

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Grande Vitesse Systems

GVS9000 1XU

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Grande Vitesse Systems

GVS9000 4NXU

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
H3C Technologies
Company Limited
HCL

H3C R4600 G2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C R4800 G2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C R4900 G2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C R6600 G2

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C R6800 G2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C UIS R390 G2 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C UIS R390X G2 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C UIS R590 G2 Server

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

H3C UIS R690G2 Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

DCIB Infiniti Global Line 2700 MF

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HCL

GL 2700 AC

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
HCL

Model
GL 2700 AC

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HCL

GL 2700 AC

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

HCL

GL 2700 AC

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HCL

IGL 4700 FC

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

HCL

Infiniti Globalline 2700 CT

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HCL

Infiniti Globalline 2700 CT

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HCL

Infiniti Globalline 2700 ST

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
HCL

Model
Infiniti Globalline 2700 ST

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HCL

Infiniti Globalline 2700 ST

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HCL

Infiniti Globalline 2700 ST

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HCL

Infiniti Globalline 4700HW

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
HCL

Model
Infiniti Globalline 4700HW

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 71xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice A133

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice A134

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice A134/A234

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice A143

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice A233

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U457
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice B233

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice B234

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER

Fortice C433

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HELiOS BUSINESS
COMPUTER
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Fortice DS5412

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HP ProLiant m510
HP ProLiant m710x
ProLiant BL460c Gen9

Intel Xeon D-1500 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1500-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant BL460c Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant BL660c Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant BL660c Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL120 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL120 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL160 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL160 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL180 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL180 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL20 Gen9
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL360 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL360 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL380 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL380 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Proliant DL560 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Proliant DL560 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL580 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL580 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL60 Gen9

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL60 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL80 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant DL80 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Model
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant ML110 Gen9
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant ML150 Gen9

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant ML150 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant ML30 Gen9
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant ML350 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant ML350 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant WS460c Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant WS460c Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL170r Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL170r Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL190r Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL190r Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL230a Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL230a Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Proliant XL250a Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Proliant XL250a Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL420 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL420 Gen9


Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL450 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant XL450 Gen9


Hitachi
BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51A2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51A3

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51A3

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51A4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.1
U3
ESXi 6.0 U258, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U159, ESX 3.0.2 U160, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.260, ESX 3.0.161
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U359, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51A4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51V4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAA51V4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAX51A4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAX51A4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAX51V4

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS1000 GVAX51V4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 AE55R3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 AE55R4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 AE55S3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U159, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.161
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.161
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.260, ESX 3.0.161
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.259
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.260, ESX 3.0.161
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.559, ESX 3.0.2 U160, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.161
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U159, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.559, ESX 3.0.2 U160, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi

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Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 E55S4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE55A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE55A2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE55A2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE57A1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE57A1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U21, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE57A2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE57A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE57E1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAE57E1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX55A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX55A2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX55A2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX57A1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX57A1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX57A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVAX57A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVVE57A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GVWE57A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
BladeSymphony BS2000 GZAE57E2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2000 GZAE57E2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HC0A1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HC0A2


BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0A1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0A1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0A2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0E1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0E1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0E2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS2500 HE0E2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 AC51A6

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 AC51H6

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U262, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U263,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U263,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
BladeSymphony BS320 AC51P6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 AC51R6

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 AC51S6

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A1

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U263,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U263
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U263,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.260, ESX 3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.260, ESX 3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U159, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A3

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51A5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51E3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U165, ESX 3.0.2 U164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U365, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.559, ESX 3.0.2 U164
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51E3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51H4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51H5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51H5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51P4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U159, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U359, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U164
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51P5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51P5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51R4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51R5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51R5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51S5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAC51S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A3

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.559, ESX 3.0.2 U160, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.559, ESX 3.0.2 U160, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.565, ESX 3.0.2 U164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.559, ESX 3.0.2 U164
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51A5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51E3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51E3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U159, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.164
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U465, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.564, ESX 3.0.2 U160

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51H4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51H5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51H5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51P4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51P5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51P5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51R4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51R5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51R5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51S5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS320 GGAX51S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520A AGB0A1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520H AGC0A1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
BladeSymphony BS520H AGC0A2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520H AGC0B1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520H AGC0B2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520H AGC0B3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520H AGC0B4


BladeSymphony BS520X AGE0B1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520X AGE0B1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520X AGE0B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS520X AGE0B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS540A AGD0A1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Hitachi

BladeSymphony BS540A B1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 2500 520H B3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

Compute Blade 2500 520H B4


Compute Blade 2500 520X B1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

Compute Blade 2500 520X B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

Compute Blade 2500 520X B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U262, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U262, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
Compute Blade 2500 CB520X B1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520A A1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520H A1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520H A2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520H B1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520H B2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520H B3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520H B4


Compute Blade 500 520X B2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 520X B2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 540A A1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 540A B1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade 500 CB520X B1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U262, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U267
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
Compute Blade 500 CB520X B1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Hitachi

Compute Blade CB2000 AX55R3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade CB2000 AX55S3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Blade CB2000 X55R4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

Compute Rack 210H

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Rack 220H

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

Compute Rack 220S

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 70W(VF)

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 AL

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 AL

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 AL1

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 AL2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.259, ESX 3.0.161
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS110 AM

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 AM1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 AN
HA8000 RS110 BL1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 BL1

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 BL2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 BM

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 BM1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi
Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 BN
HA8000 RS110 CN
HA8000 RS110 DN
HA8000 RS110 GL1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110 GL2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110-h HM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110-h HM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110-h HM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS110-h LM

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110-h LM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110AL1

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS110GL1

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AL

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AL

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS210 AN1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 AN2


HA8000 RS210 BN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 BN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 BN2


HA8000 RS210 CK

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 CK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 DM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 DM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 FM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 HJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 HK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS210 HK

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 HK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 HK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 KK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 KK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 KK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 KK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 LK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 LK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 LK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 LK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 MK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210 MK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210-h HM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210-h HM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210-h HM2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210-h KM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210-h KM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS210-h LM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS210-h LM2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AL

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AL

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 AN2


HA8000 RS220 BN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 BN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 BN2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21,
ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS220 CK

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 CK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 DH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 DH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 DJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 DM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 DM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 FM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 HJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 HK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U360, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U360, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 HK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 HK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 HK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 KK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 KK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 KK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 KK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 LK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220 LK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h HM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h HM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h HM2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h KM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h KM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h LM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-h LM2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-s TM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-s TM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-s TM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-s UM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS220-s UM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AH
HA8000 RS440 AH

Intel Xeon 74xx Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 RS440 AJ

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AK

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AK1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AL

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AL1

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AL2

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 AM
HA8000 RS440 AN

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

HA8000 RS440 BN

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 AL

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 AL

Intel i3-2100 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 TS10 AL1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 AL2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 AM

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 AM1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 AN
HA8000 TS10 BL1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 BL1

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 BL2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 BM

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 BM1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi
Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 BN
HA8000 TS10 CN
HA8000 TS10 DN
HA8000 TS10 GL1

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 GL1

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10 GL2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 TS10 HL2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10-h HM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10-h HM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10-h HM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10-h LM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10-h LM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS10AL1

Intel i3-2100 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AL

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AL

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 TS20 AM

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AM2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 AN2


HA8000 TS20 BN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 BN2


HA8000 TS20 CG

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 CH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 CH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 CN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 CN2


HA8000 TS20 DN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Hitachi
Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 DN2


HA8000 TS20 EJ

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 EK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U359, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U360, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U360, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 EK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 EK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 EK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 EM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 EM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 KK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
Hitachi

Model
HA8000 TS20 KK

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 KK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 KK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 LK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 LK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 LK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000 TS20 LK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS210 CG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS210 CH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS210 CJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS210 EH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS220 CG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS220 CH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.560, ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U360, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.560, ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS220 CJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-es RS220 EH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Hitachi

HA8000-tc/HT210

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP
HP

Advanced Services v2 zl Module


HP DL380z Gen8 Virtual Workstation

Intel i7-3600-QE
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

HP DL380z Gen9 Virtual Workstation

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP

Integrity Superdome X BL920s Gen8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

HP

Integrity Superdome X BL920s Gen8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

HP

Integrity Superdome X BL920s Gen8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

HP
HP
HP

Integrity Superdome X BL920s Gen8


Integrity Superdome X BL920s Gen9
Microserver Gen8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant DL580 G7

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U360, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.069
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL580 G7

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

HP

ProLiant BL20p G2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL20p G3

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL20p G4

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL20p G4

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL20p G4

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL25p

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

HP

ProLiant BL25p

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-C Series

HP

ProLiant BL25p G2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL260c G5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL260c G5

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL280c G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL280c G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.070, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable71, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U472
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

HP

ProLiant BL2x220c G6

HP

ProLiant BL2x220c G6

HP

ProLiant BL30p

HP

ProLiant BL35p

HP

ProLiant BL35p

HP

ProLiant BL40p

CPU Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESX 3.5 U5
Intel Xeon 55xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U170, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U171, ESX 3.5 U5
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESX 3.5 U5
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
Series
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-C Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL420c Gen8

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

HP

ProLiant BL420c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant BL45p

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

HP

ProLiant BL45p G2

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460C

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460C

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U273
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL460C

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460C

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1, ESX
3.0
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL460C

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c G5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP

ProLiant BL460c Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.074, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5kb5, ESX 3.5
U4kb5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5kb5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4kb5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5kb5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4kb5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U575, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL465C

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 22xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL465C

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL465c G5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3kb5, ESX 4.1 U2kb5, ESX 4.1 U1kb5, ESX 4.1kb5, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4kb5, ESX 4.0 U3kb5, ESX 4.0 U2kb5, ESX 4.0 U1kb5,
ESX 4.0kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL465c G6

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL465c G7

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL465c G7

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

HP

ProLiant BL465c Gen8

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL465c Gen8

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 6300 Series

HP

ProLiant BL480C

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL480C

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL480C

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL480C

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL490c G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb5, ESX
4.1 U2kb5, ESX 4.1 U1kb5, ESX 4.1kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb5, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3kb5,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb5, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb5, ESXi
4.1 Installablekb5, ESX 4.0 U4kb5, ESX 4.0 U3kb5, ESX 4.0
U2kb5, ESX 4.0 U1kb5, ESX 4.074,kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embeddedkb5,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3kb5, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1kb5, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL490c G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL490c G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL495c G5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
Installablekb5, ESX 3.5 U5kb5, ESX 3.5 U4kb5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5kb5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4kb5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3kb5, ESX 4.1 U2kb5, ESX 4.1 U1kb5, ESX 4.1kb5, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4kb5, ESX 4.0 U3kb5, ESX 4.0 U2kb5, ESX 4.0 U1kb5,
ESX 4.074,kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5kb5, ESX 3.5 U4kb5, ESX 3.5 U3kb5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5kb5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4kb5, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U375,kb5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5kb5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4kb5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3kb5

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL495c G6

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 24xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL620c G7

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL620c G7

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL620c G7

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.074, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL620c G7

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

HP

ProLiant BL660c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

HP

ProLiant BL660c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant BL660c Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant BL660c Gen9


ProLiant BL680c G5

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL680c G5

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL680c G7

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL680c G7

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

HP

ProLiant BL680c G7

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL685C

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 82xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL685C

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL685c G5

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant BL685C G6

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL685C G6

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.174, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb5,
ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb5, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3kb5, ESXi
4.1 Installable U2kb5, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb5, ESXi 4.1
Installablekb5, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb5,
ESXi 4.0 Embeddedkb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4kb5, ESXi
4.0 Installable U3kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2kb5, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installablekb5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1kb5, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb5, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3kb5,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb5, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb5, ESXi
4.1 Installablekb5, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb5, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U3kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb5, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1kb5, ESXi 4.0 Embeddedkb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2kb5,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U1kb5, ESXi 4.0 Installable74,kb5, ESX
3.5 U5kb5, ESX 3.5 U475,kb5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5kb5, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U4kb5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5kb5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4kb5

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant BL685c G7

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 61xx Series

HP

ProLiant BL685c G7

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

HP

ProLiant BL685c G7

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

HP

ProLiant DL120 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant DL120 Gen9


ProLiant DL160 G6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL160 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL160 Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant DL160 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP

ProLiant DL160 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant DL160se G6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL165 G7

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL165 G7

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

HP

ProLiant DL170e G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL170h G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL170h G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL180 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL180 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL180 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant DL180 Gen9


ProLiant DL288 G6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL288 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant DL320 G6

HP

ProLiant DL320 G6

HP

ProLiant DL320e Gen8

HP

ProLiant DL320e Gen8

HP

ProLiant DL320e Gen8 v2

HP

ProLiant DL360 G3

HP

ProLiant DL360 G4

HP

ProLiant DL360 G4p

HP

ProLiant DL360 G5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
Intel i3-3200 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Dual-Core Xeon (Irwindale) Series ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 50xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant DL360 G5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 G5

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 G5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 G5

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL360 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant DL360 Gen9


ProLiant DL360e Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

HP

ProLiant DL360e Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant DL360p Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant DL360p Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant DL360p Gen8 SE

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.11, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant DL360p Gen8 SE

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant DL365

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL365

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL365 G5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL370 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant DL370 G6

HP

ProLiant DL380 G3

HP

ProLiant DL380 G4

HP

ProLiant DL380 G5

HP

ProLiant DL380 G5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 50xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 G5

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 G5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 G5

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable28, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL380 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant DL380 Gen9


ProLiant DL380e Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

HP

ProLiant DL380e Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant DL380p Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant DL380p Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant DL385

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

HP

ProLiant DL385 G2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.11, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL385 G2

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL385 G5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL385 G5p

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP
HP

ProLiant DL385 G5p


ProLiant DL385 G6

AMD Opteron 24xx Series


AMD Opteron 24xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL385 G7

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL385 G7

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

HP

ProLiant DL385p Gen8

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,

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Manufacturer

Model

HP

ProLiant DL385p Gen8

HP

ProLiant DL560

HP

ProLiant DL560 Gen8

HP

ProLiant DL560 Gen8

HP

Proliant DL560 Gen9

HP
HP

Proliant DL560 Gen9


ProLiant DL580 G2

HP

ProLiant DL580 G3

HP

ProLiant DL580 G4

HP

ProLiant DL580 G4

HP

ProLiant DL580 G5

CPU Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
AMD Opteron 6300 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 71xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX
4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
Intel Xeon 73xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL580 G5

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL580 G7

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL580 G7

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.11, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL580 G7

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

HP

Proliant DL580 Gen8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

HP

ProLiant DL580 Gen9

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

HP
HP

ProLiant DL580 Gen9


ProLiant DL585

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)
Series

HP

ProLiant DL585 G2

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL585 G2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.540, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL585 G5

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL585 G6

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL585 G6

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U140, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

HP

ProLiant DL585 G7

HP

ProLiant DL585 G7

HP

ProLiant DL585 G7

HP

ProLiant DL60 Gen9

HP
HP

ProLiant DL60 Gen9


ProLiant DL740

HP

ProLiant DL760 G2

HP

ProLiant DL785 G5

CPU Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
AMD Opteron 61xx Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
AMD Opteron 6200 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
AMD Opteron 6300 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
AMD Opteron 83xx Series
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5

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Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant DL785 G6

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL80 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant DL80 Gen9


ProLiant DL980 G7

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 75xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL980 G7

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

HP

ProLiant DL980 G7

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supported Releases
U5kb6, ESX 3.5 U4kb6, ESX 3.5 U3kb6, ESX 3.5 U2kb6, ESX
3.5 U1kb6, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2kb6, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2kb6, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant DL980 G7

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

HP

ProLiant ML10 v2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

HP

ProLiant ML110 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant ML110 Gen9


ProLiant ML150 G6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML150 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML150 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant ML150 Gen9


ProLiant ML310e Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant ML310e Gen8


ProLiant ML310e Gen8

Intel i3-2100 Series


Intel i3-3200 Series

HP

ProLiant ML310e Gen8 v2

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

HP

ProLiant ML330 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant ML330 G6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G5

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G5

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G5

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G5

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U147
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML350 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U147
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
HP
HP

Model
ProLiant ML350 Gen9
ProLiant ML350e Gen8

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

HP

ProLiant ML350e Gen8 v2

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

HP

ProLiant ML350e Gen8 v2

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant ML350p Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant ML350p Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G3

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G4

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G5

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G5

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G5

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant ML370 G5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 52xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G5

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

HP

ProLiant ML370 G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.239,
ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

HP

ProLiant ML370 G6

HP

ProLiant ML570 G2

HP

ProLiant ML570 G3

HP

ProLiant ML570 G3

HP

ProLiant ML570 G4

HP

ProLiant ML570 G4

HP

ProLiant SL160s G6

HP

ProLiant SL160z G6

HP

ProLiant SL160z G6

CPU Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 71xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2
Intel Xeon 55xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant SL165s G7

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 61xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL165z G7

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL170s G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL170z G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL170z G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL210t Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant SL230s Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant SL230s Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant SL250s Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant SL250s Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant SL270s Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant SL270s Gen8

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant SL2x170z G6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL2x170z G6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL390s G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

HP

ProLiant SL4540 Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

HP

ProLiant SL4540 Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant SL4545 G7

AMD Opteron 4200 Series

HP

ProLiant WS460c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

HP

ProLiant WS460c Gen8

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

HP

ProLiant WS460c Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant WS460c Gen9


ProLiant XL170r Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant XL170r Gen9


ProLiant XL190r Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant XL190r Gen9


Proliant XL220a Gen8 v2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
HP

Model
ProLiant XL230a Gen9

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant XL230a Gen9


Proliant XL250a Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

Proliant XL250a Gen9


ProLiant XL420 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant XL420 Gen9


ProLiant XL450 Gen9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

HP
HP

ProLiant XL450 Gen9


Z840 Workstation

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Huawei Technologies Co.,


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.

5288 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

5288 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

BH622 V2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

BH640 V2 Blade Server

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co.,


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.

CH121 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH121 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH121L V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH121L V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH140 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH140 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH140L V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH140L V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.1
U3
ESXi 6.0 U258, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.

Model
CH220 V3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH220 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH222 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH222 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH225 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH225 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH226 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

CH226 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

CH242 V3 Compute Node

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

CH242 V3 DDR4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

CH80GPUA

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

CN21BRSA

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., CN21UPSA


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., DH320 V2 Node Server
Ltd.

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., DH321 V2 Server Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., DH620 V2 Server Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., DH621 V2 Server Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi
5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2,
ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Model
Huawei Technologies Co., DH626 V2 Server Node
Ltd.

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co.,


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.

Fusion Engine FS2401

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1

FusionServer FH121 V1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1

FusionServer FH121 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2

FusionServer FH222 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U276

Huawei Tecal E9000 CH121

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Tecal E9000 CH240

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

RH1288 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RH1288 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

RH1288A V2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co.,


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.

RH2285 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RH2288 V2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RH2288 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RH2288 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

RH2288A V2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., RH2288H V3


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., RH2288H V3
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., RH2485 V2
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Huawei Technologies Co., RH2485 V2
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., RH2488 V2
Ltd.

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co.,


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.

RH5885 V3 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

RH5885 V3 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

RH5885 V3 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

RH5885H V3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

RH5885H V3 Rack Server

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

RH8100 V3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

RH8100 V3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

T3200

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH28


Ltd.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH620


Ltd.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH620 V2 Blade Server


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH621 V2


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH621 V2 Blade Server
Ltd.

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH622 V2 Blade Server


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH622 V2 Blade Server
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal BH640 V2 Blade Server


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH121 Compute Node
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH121 Compute Node
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH140 Compute Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH220 IO Expansion Compute


Ltd.
Node

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH221 IO Expansion Compute


Ltd.
Node

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH222 Storage Expansion


Ltd.
Compute Node

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH240 Compute Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH240 Compute Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal CH242 Compute Node


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal E6000 BH620


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal E9000 CH140
Ltd.

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal E9000 CH242 V3
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH1285
Ltd.

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH1288 V2


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH1288 V2
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2285


Ltd.

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2285


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2285 V2
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2285 V2
Ltd.

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2285H V2


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2285H V2
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2288 V2


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2288 V2
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2288E V2


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

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Manufacturer
Model
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2288H V2
Ltd.

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH2288H V2


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH5485


Ltd.

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal RH5885 V2


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal XH320 v2


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal XH320 V2 Node Server
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal XH321 V2 Node Server


Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal XH621 V2 Node Server


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., Tecal XH621 V2 Node Server
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Huawei Technologies Co., XH620 V3


Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., XH620 V3
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co., XH622 V3
Ltd.

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable77,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U123,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd.
IBM

Model
XH622 V3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

XH628 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

XH628 V3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

IBM BladeCenter HS23E

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS12

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS20-7981

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS20-8832

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS20-8832

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS20-8843

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS21-7995

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS21-7995

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
Intel Xeon 33xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5
Installable
Intel Xeon Dual Core (Sossaman) Series ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon (Prescott) Series
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon (Prescott) Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,

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Model

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IBM BladeCenter HS21-7995

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS21-7995

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded17, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded17, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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IBM

Model
IBM BladeCenter HS21-8853

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS21-8853

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS21-8853

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS21-8853

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS22

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX
4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi

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IBM BladeCenter HS22

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS22


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IBM BladeCenter HS22V

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX
4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U1kb1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi
4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11,kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1,
ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX
4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX
4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1,
ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb1,

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Model

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS22V

IBM

IBM Bladecenter HS23

IBM

IBM Bladecenter HS23

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HS40-8839

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HX5

CPU Series

Supported Releases

ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb1,


ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi
4.0 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1kb1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
Intel Xeon 56xx Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1,
ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX
4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U222, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.522, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 75xx Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U123, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U178

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM BladeCenter HX5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 75xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HX5

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HX5

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HX5

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter HX5

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS20-8850

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-C Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS20-8850

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U123
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U223,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U123, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U178
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U223,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U223,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM BladeCenter LS21

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 22xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS22

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS22

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS22

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi
3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U379, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS41

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS42

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

IBM

IBM BladeCenter LS42

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

IBM

IBM eServer e325

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-C Series

IBM

IBM eServer e326-7969

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

IBM

IBM eServer e326-8848

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-C Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi
3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U379, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi
3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.0.3 U1kb7, ESX 3.0.3kb7, ESX 3.0.2 U1kb7, ESX 3.0.2kb7,
ESX 3.0.1kb7, ESX 3.080,kb7
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM Flex System x220 Compute Node
(PureFlex)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

IBM

IBM Flex System x222 Compute Node

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

IBM

IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node


(PureFlex)

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

IBM

IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node


(PureFlex)
IBM Flex System x280 X6 Compute
Node
IBM Flex System x440 Compute Node
(PureFlex)

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

IBM

IBM Flex System x480 X6 Compute


Node
IBM Flex System x880 X6 Compute
Node
IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M2

IBM

IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

IBM
IBM

IBM
IBM

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.522, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.522, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

IBM

IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M3

IBM

IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M4

IBM

IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M4

IBM

IBM System x NextScale nx360 M4

IBM

IBM System x226

IBM

IBM System x235

IBM

IBM System x236-8841

IBM

IBM System x260-8865

IBM

IBM System x3100 M4

IBM

IBM System x3100 M4

IBM

IBM System x3100 M5

IBM

IBM System x3200 M3

CPU Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
Intel Xeon 55xx Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U122, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U122
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3200 M3

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

IBM

IBM System x3250 M3

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

IBM

IBM System x3250 M3

Intel i3/i5 Clarkdale Series

IBM

IBM System x3250 M4

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

IBM

IBM System x3250 M4

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3250 M5

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

IBM

IBM System x3300 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U122, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U122
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3350

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

IBM

IBM System x336-8837

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

IBM

IBM System x3400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3400

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3400

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3400

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3400

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3400 M2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.016
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.016
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.116
ESXi 5.1 U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1,
ESXi 5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi
5.0kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX
4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1, ESXi
4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1

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Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3400 M3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3400 M3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3455

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1,
ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U1kb1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11,kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi
5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1,
ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1,
ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX
4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi
4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1kb1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1,
ESXi 5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi
5.0kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX
4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1, ESXi
4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX
4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U1kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi
4.0 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U11,kb1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

IBM

IBM System x3455

IBM

IBM System x346-8840

IBM

IBM System x346-8840

IBM

IBM System x3500

IBM

IBM System x3500

IBM

IBM System x3500

IBM

IBM System x3500 M2

CPU Series

Supported Releases
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi
3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable81, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
AMD Opteron 23xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U181, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Dual-Core Xeon (Irwindale) Series ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 54xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.516, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
Intel Xeon 52xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 55xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1,
ESXi 5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi
5.0kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX
4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1, ESXi
4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1,
ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U1kb1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11,kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4

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IBM

Model
IBM System x3500 M3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3500 M3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3500 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

IBM

IBM System x3500 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi
5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1,
ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1,
ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX
4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi
4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1kb1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi
5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1,
ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1,
ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embeddedkb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX
4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX 4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3kb1,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1kb1, ESXi
4.0 Installable U4kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3kb1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1kb1, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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IBM

Model
IBM System x3500-7977

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3500-7977

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3500-7977

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3530 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

IBM

IBM System x3530 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3550

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3550

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3550

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.116, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.216, ESX
3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.016
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U482, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U116, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U116, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM System x3550

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 52xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3550

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3550 M2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3550 M3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3550 M3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U116, ESX
3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX
4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3kb1,
ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3550 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

IBM

IBM System x3550 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3620 M3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3620 M3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3620 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

IBM

IBM System x3620 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3630 M3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX 4.1
U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

IBM

IBM System x3630 M3

IBM

IBM system x3630 M4

IBM

IBM system x3630 M4

IBM

IBM System x365

IBM

IBM System x3650

IBM

IBM System x3650

IBM

IBM System x3650

CPU Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2
Intel Xeon 55xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 50xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 52xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3650

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3650

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U482, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0
U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX 4.1
U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M4 BD

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3650 M4 HD

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3655

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3655

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3kb1,
ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi 5.0
U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1, ESX 4.1
U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U183, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x366

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3690 X5

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3690 X5

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

IBM

IBM System x3690 X5

Intel Xeon 65xx Series

Supported Releases
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U183
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX
4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U123, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U123, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3690 X5

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

IBM

IBM System x3690 X5

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

IBM

IBM System x3750 M4

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

IBM

IBM System x3750 M4

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

IBM

IBM System x3755

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3755

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3755

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3755 M3

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U178
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U123, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U123, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.522, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM System x3755 M3

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 6200 Series

IBM

IBM System x3755 M3

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

IBM

IBM System x3800

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3800

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3850

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3850

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 M2

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 M2

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 M2

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Supported Releases
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESX 3.586, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable87,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi
3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESX 3.586, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable87,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM System x3850 X5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 75xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 X5

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 X5 2 Node

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 X5 2 Node

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

IBM

IBM System x3850 X6

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

IBM

IBM System x3950

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable77, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U123, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U223, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U123, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U223, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3950

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3950 8 Node

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3950 M2

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3950 M2

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U188, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX
4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable82
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U389, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U190
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

IBM

IBM System x3950 M2 1 Node

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

IBM

IBM System x3950 M2 2 Node

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U191, ESX
3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U190
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U389, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U392,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3

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Manufacturer
IBM

Model
IBM System x3950 M2 4 Node

IBM

IBM System x3950 X5

IBM

IBM System x3950 X6

IBM

IBM System x440

IBM

IBM System x445 (up to 16 CPUs)

IBM

IBM System x460-8872

ICO

ICO Multiflexserver Xanthos


"Clear Bay"

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases

ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.085, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
Intel Xeon 75xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable77,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U123,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.193
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 70xx Series
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX
4.084, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable82, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.540, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.094
Intel Xeon 54xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5

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Supported Releases
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Intel Xeon 54xx Series

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e-Bridge 2010

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

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e-Bridge 2021

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,

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Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Intel Xeon 71xx Series

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e-Bridge 4060

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Inbox

e-Bridge 4060

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Inbox

e-Bridge 6200

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Inbox

e-Bridge 6200

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES

INVES ANETO 5000-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES

INVES ANETO 5500R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES

INVES ANETO 5510R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES
INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES
INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES

INVES ANETO 5512R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INVES ANETO 5514R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INVES ANETO 5520R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES

INVES ANETO 5530R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INFORMATICA EL
CORTE INGLES

INVES ANETO 5530RBS-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Insight Technology,Inc.
Insite Technology Ltd

AN2224G2
HE5000

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Inspur
Inspur
Inspur
Inspur
Inspur

K1 800
NF295D2
NF5140M3
NF5170M3
NF5170M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Inspur
Inspur

NF5180M4
NF520D2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Inspur

NF520D2

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Inspur

NF5220

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Inspur

NF5240M3

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Inspur
Inspur

NF5270M3
NF5270M3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Inspur
Inspur

Model
NF5270M3
NF5270M4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Inspur

NF5280

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Inspur

NF5280M3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Inspur

NF5280M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Inspur
Inspur

NF5280M4
NF560D2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Inspur

NF560D2

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Inspur
Inspur

NF8420M3
NF8460M3

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Inspur

NF8460M4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Inspur

NF8465M3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Inspur

NF8470M3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Inspur

NF8480M3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Inspur
Inspur

NF8480M4
NF8520

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3


Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Inspur
Inspur
Inspur
Inspur
Inspur
Inspur
Inspur

NF8520
NF8560M2
NX5440
NX5460M4
NX5840
NX8480M4
SA5112M4

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series


Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Inspur
Inspur

SA5212H2
SA5212M4

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.036, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U276
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3

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Manufacturer
Inspur
Inspur

Model
SA5248
SA5248L

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Inspur

TS850

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Inspur

TS850

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Inspur

TS860

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Intel

Intel 5400RA

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

Intel 5400RA

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Intel
Intel

Intel 5400RA
Intel Compute Blade SBXD132

Intel Xeon 50xx Series


Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Intel

Intel Compute Blade SBXD132

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

Intel Compute Module MFS2600KI

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel Compute Module MFS5000SI

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel Compute Module MFS5520VI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel Compute Module MFS5520VI

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S1400FP

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel

Intel S1400SP

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel

Intel S1600JP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S1600JP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel

Intel S2400BB

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel

Intel S2400EP

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel

Intel S2400GP

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel

Intel S2400SC

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel

Intel S2600CO

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600CO

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
Intel

Model
Intel S2600CP

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600CP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel
Intel

Intel S2600CWTS
Intel S2600GL

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600GL

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel

Intel S2600GZ

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600GZ

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel

Intel S2600IP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600IP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel

Intel S2600JF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600JF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel

Intel S2600WP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel

Intel S2600WP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel

Intel S2600WT2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Intel

Model
Intel S3200SHV

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Intel

Intel S3200SHV

Intel Xeon 32xx Series

Intel

Intel S3200SHV

Intel Xeon 31xx Series

Intel

Intel S3200SHV

Intel Xeon 30xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLC

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLC

Intel Xeon 32xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLC

Intel Xeon 31xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLC

Intel Xeon 30xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLX

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLX

Intel Xeon 32xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLX

Intel Xeon 31xx Series

Intel

Intel S3210SHLX

Intel Xeon 30xx Series

Intel

Intel S3420GP

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S4600LH2

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Intel
Intel

Intel S4600LH2
Intel S4600LT2

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Intel
Intel

Intel S4600LT2
Intel S5000PAL/SR1500

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR1500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR1500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR1550

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR1550

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR1550

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR1550

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR2500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR2500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR2500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PAL/SR2500

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5299-E

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5299-E

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5299-E

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5299-E

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5400

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5400

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5000PSLROMB/SC5400

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Intel

Intel S5000XALR

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5400SF

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel S5500BC

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U195
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5500BC

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S5500HV

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S5500WB

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel

Intel S5500WB

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S5520HC

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S5520HC

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S5520HCT

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S5520UR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel

Intel S5520UR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S5520URT

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel S7000FC4UR

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

Intel S7000FC4UR

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Intel

Intel Server System R1304WT2GS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel

Intel SR1680MV

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel

Intel SR1680MV

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel SR2612UR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.14, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Manufacturer
Intel

Model
Intel SR2612UR

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel

Intel SR4850HW4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Intel

Intel SR4850HW4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Intel

Intel SR4850HW4/M

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Intel

Intel SR4850HW4/M

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Intel

Intel SR6850HW4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Intel

Intel SR6850HW4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Intel

Intel SR6850HW4/M

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Intel

Intel SR6850HW4/M

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Intel

Intel SSR212MC2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

Intel SSR212MC2R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

NSC2U

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Intel

NSC2U

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Intel

NSC2U

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Intel

NSC2U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel

S1200BTL

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Intel

S1200BTL

Intel i3-2100 Series

Intel

S1200BTS

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Intel
Intel

S1200SPL
S1200V3RPL

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Intel

S2600CW2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel
Intel

S2600CW2
S2600CW2S

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel

S2600CWT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel

S2600CWTS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel

S2600KP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel

S2600KP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1,
ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX
3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Intel

Model
S2600KPF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel
Intel

S2600KPF
S2600TP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel
Intel

S2600TP
S2600TPF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel
Intel

S2600TPF
S2600WT2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel

S2600WTT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel
Inventec Corp

S2600WTT
5216

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

INVESTRONICA

Inves Aneto 3510R-A2

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

INVESTRONICA

Inves Aneto 3515R-A2

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5000

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5
U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
INVESTRONICA

Model
INVES ANETO 5000

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5000

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5500R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5500R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5500R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5510R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5510R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5510R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5510R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

INVESTRONICA

Inves Aneto 5511R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INVESTRONICA

Inves Aneto 5512R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INVESTRONICA

Inves Aneto 5514R-A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5520R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5520R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
INVESTRONICA

Model
INVES ANETO 5520R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5520R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 5530RB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 7300R

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

INVESTRONICA

INVES ANETO 7300R

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 4400RM

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 4400RM

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 580RM

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 580RM

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 580RM

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 580RM

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Ipex ITG

Ipex Centra 6600RM

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Itautec S.A.

Model
MP224

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Itautec S.A.

MX201

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Itautec S.A.

MX201

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Itautec S.A.

MX221

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Itautec S.A.

MX221

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Itautec S.A.

MX225+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec BX201

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec BX201

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec LX205

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MP224

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MP225

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX203

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX205

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX214

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX214T

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX215

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX223

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX223

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX224

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec MX225

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec ZX400

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec ZX400

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec ZX440

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor Itautec ZX440

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Itautec S.A.

Servidor MX214

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

J&N Computer
Services

7520V

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Kontron
Kontron

4003 T4003#####_1
Carrier Grade Server TIGH2U

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Kontron

CG2100 Carrier Grade Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Kontron

IP Network Server NSC2U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Kontron

IP Network Server NSN2U

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express 200 ED12

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express 400 EM12

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express Blade BL11 (EB12)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express Blade BL11 (EB14)

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express Blade MF 10

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES13

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES24

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Kraftway

Model
Kraftway Express ISP ES25

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES26

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Kraftway

Kraftway Express Storage SS31

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Leadman

Virtual Server LM-2VM215

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Leadman

Virtual Server LM-2VM215

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer SD330

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

IBM BladeCenter HX5


Lenovo BD530 S6

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo Bladecenter HS23


Lenovo BladeCenter HX5
Lenovo BladeCenter HX5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series
Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

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Manufacturer
Lenovo

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Lenovo

Model
Lenovo Converged HX2310-E Nutanix
Appliance
Lenovo Converged HX3310 Nutanix
Appliance
Lenovo Converged HX3500

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo Converged HX5500

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo Converged HX5510 Nutanix


Appliance
Lenovo Converged HX7500

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Lenovo

Lenovo
Lenovo

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo Converged HX7510 Nutanix


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Appliance
Lenovo Flex System x222 Compute Node Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series
(PureFlex)
Lenovo Flex System x240 Compute Node Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
(PureFlex)
Lenovo Flex System x240 Compute Node Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
(PureFlex)
Lenovo Flex System x240 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo Flex System x240 M5


Lenovo Flex System x440

Lenovo

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo Flex System x440 Compute Node Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series
(PureFlex)
Lenovo Flex System x480 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Lenovo Flex System x880 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Lenovo Flex System x880 X6 Compute Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
Node
Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M4
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
lenovo R510 G7
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lenovo

lenovo R525 G3

Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System X iDataPlex dx360 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System x NextScale nx360 M5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo System x NextScale nx360 M5


Lenovo System x3100 M5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3250 M5

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo System x3250 M6


Lenovo System x3500 M5

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3550 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3550 M5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo System x3550 M5


Lenovo System x3630 M4
Lenovo System x3650 M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3650 M5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo System x3650 M5


Lenovo System x3750 M4
Lenovo System x3850 X5 2 Node

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3850 X6

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3850 X6

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.021
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
Lenovo
Lenovo

Model
Lenovo System x3850 X6
Lenovo System x3950 X6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Lenovo

Lenovo System x3950 X6

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo System x3950 X6


Lenovo T168/T468 G7

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4


Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD120

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD120

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD120

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD120

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD120

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U482, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi
3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1,
ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Lenovo

Model
Lenovo ThinkServer RD210

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD220

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

lenovo ThinkServer RD230

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lenovo

lenovo ThinkServer RD230

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD240

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD330

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD340

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD350

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD350


Lenovo ThinkServer RD430

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD440

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD450

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD450


Lenovo ThinkServer RD530

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD540

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD550

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD550


Lenovo ThinkServer RD630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD640

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD650

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RD650


Lenovo ThinkServer RD830

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RQ750


Lenovo ThinkServer RQ940

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer RS140

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Supported Releases
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Model
Lenovo ThinkServer RS240
Lenovo ThinkServer SD350
Lenovo ThinkServer TD100

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD200

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.081
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.081
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD200x

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD330

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD340

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD350

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TD350


Lenovo ThinkServer TD530

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TS140

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TS150


Lenovo ThinkServer TS430
Lenovo ThinkServer TS440

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkServer TS450


Lenovo ThinkServer TS540

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo WQ R525 G3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lenovo

Lenovo WQ R680 G7

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Lenovo

Lenovo WQ TR280 G3/TR350 G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

Lenovo x3650 M4 BD
R/T350 G6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Lenovo

Model
R/T350 G6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Lenovo

R/T350 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Lenovo

R510 G7

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

R520 G7

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

R525 G2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Lenovo

R630

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Lenovo

Model
R630

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

R630 G6
R630 G6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Lenovo

R630 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Lenovo

R630 G7

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Lenovo

R630 G7

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Lenovo

R650

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Lenovo

R650

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.596, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Lenovo
Lenovo

R650 G6
R650 G6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Lenovo

R650 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Lenovo

SureServer WQ R520 G7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lenovo

SureServer WQ R680 G7

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Lenovo

ThinkServer TD230

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lenovo

ThinkServer TS430

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Lenovo

ThinkServer TS530

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Lenovo

TR260 G2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Leo Computer

Delphin Helios 5000IVX

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Leo Computer

Delphin Helios 5000IVX

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Linear Systems

LS-1200VM

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Liquid Computing

Liquid Elements

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Liquid Computing

LiquidIQ20

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4

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Manufacturer
Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

Model
SV2240A308RV

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SV2260A308RV

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SV2261A308R

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SV2280A308R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SV2281A308R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SV6249A000V

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SVR240A308R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Lynx IT-Systems GmbH

SVR248A310RV

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maguay

eXpertServer 211-E5-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer 211-E5-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer 401-E7-4U

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Maguay

eXpertServer CO

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer CP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Maguay

eXpertServer GLH3-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer GZ

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer GZH3-1U

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer GZH3-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Maguay

eXpertServer HC

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maguay

eXpertServer UR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maguay

eXpertServer UR 2U.2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maguay

eXpertServer WB

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Maguay

eXpertServer WPH3-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Maguay

Maguay PowerServer

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Maguay

QuickServer BTL

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Maguay

QuickServer FP

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Maguay

QuickServer JP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Maguay

QuickServer RP

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Majestic Computer
Technology

SR2600

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Marketstar

R1208GZ4GC 1U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM 3200I M6

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM 7200 IR M5

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Maxdata GmbH

Model
MAXDATA PLATINUM 7200 IR M5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM 7200 IR M6

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM 7200 IR M6

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM 7200 IR M7

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM Blade X123

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA PLATINUM Blade X123

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

Maxdata Platinum Modular

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 100 I M8

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U196
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18

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Manufacturer
Maxdata GmbH

Model
Maxdata Platinum Server 100 I M9

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Maxdata GmbH

Maxdata Platinum Server 1000 IM 2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Maxdata GmbH
Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 1000 IM Intel Xeon 54xx Series


M1
MAXDATA Platinum Server 1500 IR M6Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 1600 IR M2Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 200 I M8

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Maxdata GmbH

Maxdata Platinum Server 200 I M9

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 2200 IR M7Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 3200 I M6 Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 3200I M7 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 500 I M7

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Model

CPU Series

Maxdata GmbH

MAXDATA Platinum Server 7200 IR M7Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 1600 IR M1

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 1600 IR M1

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 1600 IR M1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 1600 IR M1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 2200 IR M6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 2200 IR M6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 2200 IR M6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

PLATINUM 2200 IR M6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Maxdata GmbH

Platinum Server 1000 IM M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

Platinum Server 1600 IR M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

Platinum Server 2200 IR M7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

Platinum Server 2600 IR M1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

Platinum Server 3200 I M7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Maxdata GmbH

Platinum Server 500 I M7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

SU 1202 M1

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Maxdata GmbH

SU 1202 M1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Maxta

MXV-5000

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Mazda Technologies

1244R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

1344 AMD

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Mazda Technologies

2264 INTEL

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

2383 AMD

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Mazda Technologies

2383R AMD

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3

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Manufacturer
Mazda Technologies

Model
2384R AMD

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Mazda Technologies

2524 AMD

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1113

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1114

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1124

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1143

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1143R

Intel Xeon 33xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1144

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1184

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1203

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1214

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1224

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1243

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1243R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1243T

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1244

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1244R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1284

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 1284R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 2164

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 2283R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Mazda Technologies

Mazda Technologies 2284R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MDS Micro

MDS-v310

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MDS Micro
MDS Micro

MDS-v314
MDS-v610

Intel Xeon 54xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MDS Micro

QV-BIBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Ed

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Ee

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Ef

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Ef

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1

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Manufacturer
MITSUBISHI

Model
FT8600 200Lc

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Lc

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Lc

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Ld

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Ld

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Le

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 200Lf

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Rd

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Rd

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Rd

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Re

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Re

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
MITSUBISHI

Model
FT8600 210Rf

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Rg

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 210Rg

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Rd

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Rd

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Rd

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Re

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Re

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Rf

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Rg

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 220Rg

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 440Rd

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 440Rd

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 440Re

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 440Re

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

MITSUBISHI

FT8600 440Rf

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

MJP Computers

MJP Server S21-series-R

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

MJP Computers

MJP Server S21-series-T

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESX 3.5 U5kb8, ESX 3.5 U4kb8, ESX 3.5 U3kb8, ESX 3.5 U2,
ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U1
ESX 3.5 U5kb8, ESX 3.5 U4kb8, ESX 3.5 U3kb8, ESX 3.5 U2kb8,
ESX 3.5 U1kb8, ESX 3.5kb8, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb9, ESX 3.0.3kb9,
ESX 3.0.2 U1kb9
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U197, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MJP Computers

MJP Server S23-series-R1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MJP Computers

MJP Server S23-series-R2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MJP Computers

MJP Server S23-series-TI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MJP Computers

MJP Server S27-series

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable8
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Moxa Inc.
MPC

DA-820 Series
MPC NetFRAME 1640

Intel i7-3600-QE
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 1640

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 1640

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 1740

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 1740

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 1740

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 1740

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 640

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 640

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
MPC

Model
MPC NetFRAME 640

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

MPC

MPC NetFRAME 640

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 2640

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 2640

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
MPC

Model
NetFRAME 2640

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 2640

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 2740

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 2740

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
MPC

Model
NetFRAME 2740

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 2740

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 3640

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 3640

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 3640

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

MPC

NetFRAME 3640

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 6620

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

MPC

NetFRAME 6620

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Nanobay

nano AL2500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Nanobay

nano AL2500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Nanobay

Model
nano AL2500

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Nanobay

nano AL2500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Nanobay

Nano AR1500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Nanobay

Nano AR1500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Nanobay

Nano AR1500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5299

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5299

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5299

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5299

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5400

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5400

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5400

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Nanobay

Nano SL5400

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nanobay

NANO SR4850hw4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Nanobay

NANO SR4850hw4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Nanobay

NANO SR6850hw4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Nanobay

NANO SR6850hw4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

NEC
NEC
NEC

DX10a-A
DX20a-X
ECOCENTER

Intel Atom C2700 Series


Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC

Express 5800 cR72d-2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.598, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U299
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express 5800 GT110g

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express 5800 GT110g-S

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express 5800 GT110g-S

Intel i3-4300 Series

NEC
NEC

Express 5800 GT110h


Express 5800 R110g-1E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC
NEC

Express 5800 R110h-1


Express 5800 T110f-E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express 5800 T110f-E

Intel i3-4300 Series

NEC

Express 5800 T110g-E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express 5800 T110g-E

Intel i3-4300 Series

NEC

Express 5800 T110g-S

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express 5800/R320c-E4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

NEC

Express 5800/R320c-M4

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

NEC
NEC
NEC

Express 5800/R320d-E4
Express 5800/R320d-M4
Express5800 120Ba-4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 120Bb-6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-6

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-d6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-d6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 120Bb-d6

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-d6

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-m6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-m6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-m6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Bb-m6

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi
3.5 Embedded, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 120Lh

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Lh

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

NEC

Express5800 120Li

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Li

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Li

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Lj

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Lj

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rg-1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rg-1

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rg-1

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rh-1

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rh-1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rh-2

Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series

NEC

Express5800 120Ri-2

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Ri-2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Ri-2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NEC

Express5800 120Rj-2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 120Rj-2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 52xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Ba-10

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Ba-10

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140He

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140He

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Hf

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Rd-4

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Rd-4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Re-4

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Rf-4

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

NEC

Express5800 140Rf-4

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5kb8, ESX 3.5 U4kb8, ESX 3.5 U3kb8, ESX 3.5 U2kb8,
ESX 3.5 U1kb8, ESX 3.5kb8, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5kb9, ESX 3.5 U4kb9, ESX 3.5 U3kb9, ESX 3.5 U2kb8,
ESX 3.5 U1kb8, ESX 3.5kb8, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb9, ESX 3.0.3kb9,
ESX 3.0.2 U1kb9
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC
NEC

Express5800 320Fc
Express5800 320Fd-LR

Intel Xeon 53xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC

Express5800 320Fd-MR

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC

Express5800 A1040

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

NEC

Express5800 A1040a

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1040a

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1040b

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

Express5800 A1040c

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-D

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2kb8, ESX 3.5 U1kb8, ESX
3.5kb8, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb9, ESX 3.0.3kb9, ESX 3.0.2 U1kb9
ESX 3.0.2100
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.2
U1100
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.2
U1100
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U2101, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi
4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U2101, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi
4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-D

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-D

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-E

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-E

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-S

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1101, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1101, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1101, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-S

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1080a-S

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

NEC

Express5800 A1160

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

NEC

Express5800 A2010b

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

Express5800 A2010c

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

Express5800 A2020b

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

Express5800 A2020c

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

Express5800 A2040b

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

Express5800 A2040c

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

Express5800 B120a

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 B120a-d

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B120b

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B120b-d

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B120b-h

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded102, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 B120b-Lw

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B120b-Lw

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B120d

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 B120d-h

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

NEC

Express5800 B120e

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 B120e-h

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 B120f

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 B120f-h

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 B120g-h

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 B140a-T

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B140a-T

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

NEC

Express5800 B140a-T

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

NEC

Express5800 E110d-1

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

NEC

Express5800 E110d-1

Intel i3-2100 Series

NEC

Express5800 E120a

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 E120b-1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 E120b-M

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX
4.0104, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0105, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 E120d-1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 E120d-M

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 E120e-M

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 E120f-M

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC
NEC

Express5800 E120g-M
Express5800 GT110d

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel i3-2100 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110d

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110d-S

Intel i3-2100 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110d-S

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110e

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110e-S

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110e-S

Intel i3-3200 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U128, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2103, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U128,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 GT110f

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110f

Intel i3-4300 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110f-S

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 GT110f-S

Intel i3-4300 Series

NEC

Express5800 iR120a-1E

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R110d-1E

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

NEC

Express5800 R110d-1M

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 R110e-1E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 R110e-1M

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 R110f-1E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120a-1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 R120a-2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R120b-1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R120b-1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R120b-2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 R120b-2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R120d-1E

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120d-1M

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120d-2E

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120d-2M

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120e-1E

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120e-1M

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120e-2E

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2103, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 R120e-2M

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120f-1E

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120f-1M

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120f-2E

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 R120f-2M

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC
NEC
NEC
NEC
NEC

Express5800 R120g-1E
Express5800 R120g-1M
Express5800 R120g-2E
Express5800 R120g-2M
Express5800 R140a-4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R140a-4

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R140b-4

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R140e-4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U3, ESXi
3.5 Embedded U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U3, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U1, ESXi 3.5 Embedded, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U197, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
Express5800 R140f-4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

Express5800 R320a-E4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R320a-M4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 R320b-M4

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC
NEC
NEC

Express5800 R320e-E4
Express5800 R320e-M4
Express5800 T110d

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

NEC

Express5800 T110e-M

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 T110f-S

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

NEC

Express5800 T110f-S

Intel i3-4300 Series

NEC
NEC
NEC

Express5800 T110h
Express5800 T110h-S
Express5800 T120a-E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 T120a-M

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 T120b-E

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 T120b-E

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NEC

Express5800 T120b-M

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

NEC

Express5800 T120d

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi
4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

NEC

Express5800 T120e

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

NEC

Express5800 T120f

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

NEC
NEC
NEC

Express5800 T120g
Express5800/R310e-E4
NX7700x A2010L-60

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

NX7700x A2010M-15

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

NX7700x A2010M-30

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC

NX7700x A2010M-60

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

NEC
NEC

NX7700x A3010E-2
NX7700x A3010M-4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

NX7700x A3012L-1

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

NX7700x A3012L-2

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC

NX7700x A3012M-4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

NEC
NEC

NX7700x A4010E-2
T CX5000/F X4140

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


AMD Opteron 23xx Series

NEC

T CX5000/F X4140

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

NEC

T CX5000/F X4240

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

NEC

T CX5000/F X4240

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2103, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4

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Manufacturer
NEC

Model
T CX5000/F X4440

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 83xx Series

NEC

T CX5000/F X4440

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

NEC

T CX5000/F X4600

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

NEC SAS

120Eh2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NEC SAS

NEC FlexPower Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Neogenesys S.A. de C.V.

Virtualization Blade Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NetApp

NetApp Integrated EVO:RAIL Solution Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Model 4425
DX5206
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Netinlink

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX
3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1,
ESX 3.0.3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Netinlink

DX5206

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Netinlink

DX5206

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NETWEB
TECHNOLOGIES
NETWEB
TECHNOLOGIES
NETWEB
TECHNOLOGIES

Tyrone Camarero 5026T-TB

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyrone Camarero 6016TT-IBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyrone Camarero 6026T-NTR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4

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Manufacturer
NETWEB
TECHNOLOGIES

Model
Tyrone Camarero 6026T-URF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

NETWEB
TECHNOLOGIES
NETWEB
TECHNOLOGIES
Nihon Unisys

Tyrone Camarero 7036A-3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyrone Camarero 7426T-T3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

rE5000/BS320 A3

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 A3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 A4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 E3

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U359, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U160
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U159, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.164

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/BS320 E3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 H4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 H5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 H5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 P4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 P5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 P5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 R4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 R5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/BS320 R5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 S4

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 S5

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/BS320 S5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U466
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U164, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U264, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AL

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AL

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21,
ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/RS210 AN

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys
Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 AN2
rE5000/RS210 BN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 BN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys
Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 BN2
rE5000/RS210 CJ

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 CK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 DM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 DM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 HJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 KK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/RS210 KK1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 LK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 LK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210 LK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210-h HM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210-h HM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210-h HM2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/RS210-h KM

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210-h KM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210-h LM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS210-h LM2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AG

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AH

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U159
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX
3.0.2 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/RS220 AK

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AL

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AL

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys
Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 AN2
rE5000/RS220 BN

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 BN1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys
Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 BN2
rE5000/RS220 CG

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 CH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 CJ

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21,
ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.2 U160
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U160, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 CK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 DM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 DM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 KK

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 KK

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 KK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 KK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 LK1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21,
ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220 LK1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-h HM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-h HM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-h HM2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-h KM

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-h KM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-h LM1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE5000/RS220-h LM2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-s TM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-s TM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-s UM

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS220-s UM1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys
Nihon Unisys
Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AH
rE5000/RS440 AH
rE5000/RS440 AJ

Intel Xeon 74xx Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AK

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AK1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AL

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AL1

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.568, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AL2

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AM

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 AN

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Nihon Unisys

rE5000/RS440 BN

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS2000 A1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS2500A1 Scaleout

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS2500A2 Scaleup

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS2500E2 Scaleup

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS520A A1

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS520H A1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS520H A2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS520H B1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U262, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2

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Manufacturer
Nihon Unisys

Model
rE6000/BS520H B2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS520H B3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS540A A1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Nihon Unisys

rE6000/BS540A B1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Nor-Tech

Voyageur Modular Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NTT

NTT Tytan PAL Advanced

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

NTT

NTT Tytan PAL Advanced

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U262, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
NTT

Model
NTT Tytan PAL Advanced

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

NTT

NTT Tytan PAL Advanced

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NTT

Tytan Flex

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

NTT System S.A.

NTT Tytan Flex

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Nutanix

NX-1000 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nutanix

NX-1000 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-1020 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-1065-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-1065-G5
NX-1065S

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-1065S-G5
NX-2400

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Nutanix

NX-3050 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nutanix

NX-3050 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-3060-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-3060-G5
NX-3155G-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-3155G-G5
NX-3175-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix

NX-3400 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Nutanix

NX-6000 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Nutanix

Model
NX-6000 Series

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-6035-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-6035-G5
NX-6035C

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-6035C-G5
NX-6155-G5
NX-7110 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-8035-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-8035-G5
NX-8150 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-8150-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix

NX-8150-G5
NX-9040 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Nutanix

NX-9060-G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Nutanix
Nutanix
Nutanix
Nutanix
Nutanix
Nx

NX-T00-2NL3-G5
NX-T00-4NL3-G5
NX-UDT-1NL3-G5
NX-UQ1-1NL3-G5
SX-1065-G5
PillarTwo

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Ocean Office Automation OCS5520SI


Pty Ltd

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5

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Manufacturer
Oceus Networks

Model
MPSP

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPAL - 4200R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPAL - 4200R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPAL - 4200R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPAL - 4200R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPSL - 4200

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPSL - 4200

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPSL - 4200

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Ockam

Ockam - Duo - OSPSL - 4200

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Ockam

Ockam Enterprise Blades OS-12000WC Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Ockam

Ockam Enterprise Blades OS-12000WC Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Ockam

Ockam ES OS-6400

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Ockam

Ockam ES OS-6400

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Open Storage Solutions

Enterprise 85PAL

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Open Storage Solutions

Enterprise 85PAL

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Open Storage Solutions

Enterprise 85PAL

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Open Storage Solutions

Enterprise 85PAL

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Open Storage Solutions

Enterprise 95FC4

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Open Storage Solutions

Enterprise 95FC4

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Open Storage Solutions

OSS Enterprise Modular Server System

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer LE270 G6 (6U)

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
OPTIMUS SA

Model
NServer LE270 G6 (6U)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 71xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer LE470 G6 (4U)

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer LE470 G6 (4U)

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer LE470 G7

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer LE470 G7

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer LE600 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME240 G6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME240 G6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME240 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME240 G6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME440 G6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Model

CPU Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME440 G6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME440 G6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer ME440 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE420 G6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE420 G6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE420 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE425 G6

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE425 G6

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE425 G6

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Model

CPU Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

OPTIMUS SA

NServer VE425 G6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Oracle

Sun Server X4-8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Archived Sun Blade X6450 See_5194

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Netra Blade X3-2B

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Netra Server X3-2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Oracle Server X5-2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

ORACLE SERVER X5-2L

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

Oracle Server X5-2M

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Model
Oracle Server X5-4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

Oracle Server x5-8

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

Oracle Server X6-2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

Oracle Server X6-2L

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

Oracle Server X6-2M

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

Oracle Sun Netra X6270 M2 Server


Module

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Sun Blade X3-2B (formerly Sun Blade


X6270 M3 Server Module)

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X4-2B

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Sun Blade X6220

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6240

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6240

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 3.5 U5kb10, ESX 3.5 U4kb10, ESX 3.5 U3kb10, ESX 3.5
U2kb10, ESX 3.5 U1kb10, ESX 3.5kb10, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb10, ESX
3.0.3kb10, ESX 3.0.2 U1kb10, ESX 3.0.2kb10, ESX 3.0.1kb11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX
3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6250

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6250

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6250

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6250

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5
Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6270

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6270 M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6270 M3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6275 M2 Server Module


(10GbE and GbE)

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Sun Blade X6440

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6440

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0106, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5107, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX
3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6450

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6450

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X6450

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X8400

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Sun Blade X8420

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Sun Blade X8440

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2

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Manufacturer
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Model
Sun Blade X8440

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X8450

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Blade X8450

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Sun Fire V40z

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X2200 M2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X2200 M2

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X2270

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X2270 M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb12, ESX 3.0.3kb12, ESX 3.0.2
U1kb12, ESX 3.0.2kb12, ESX 3.0.1kb12, ESX 3.0108,kb12
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb10, ESX 3.0.3kb10, ESX 3.0.2
U1kb10, ESX 3.0.260,kb10
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX
3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U260, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0107, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4100

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-C Series

Sun Fire X4100

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Sun Fire X4100 M2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4100 M2

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4140

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4140

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0108
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0108
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX
3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb10, ESX 3.0.3kb10, ESX 3.0.2
U1kb10, ESX 3.0.2kb10, ESX 3.0.1kb13
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Model
Sun Fire X4140

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4150

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4150

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4150

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4150

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4170

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4170 M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4200

AMD Opteron 2xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Sun Fire X4200 M2

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4200 M2

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4107, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0108
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi
3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb10, ESX 3.0.3kb10, ESX 3.0.2
U1kb10, ESX 3.0.2kb10, ESX 3.0.1kb13
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4240

AMD Opteron 22xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4240

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4240

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4250

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi
3.5 Installable U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1kb10, ESX 3.0.3kb10, ESX 3.0.2
U1kb10
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4250

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4270

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4270 M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4275

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4107, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0107, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

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Manufacturer
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Model
Sun Fire X4440

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4440

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4440

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4450

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4450

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX
3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4450

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4470

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4600

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

Sun Fire X4600 M2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4600 M2

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5109, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire X4640

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Fire x4800

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Netra CP3220 ATCA Blade Server

AMD Opteron 13xx Series

Sun Netra CP3250 ATCA Blade Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Netra CP3270 Blade Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Netra X4250

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Model

CPU Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Netra X4270

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Netra X4450

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Sun Server X2-4 (formerly Sun Fire


X4470 M2)

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)

Sun Server X2-8 (formerly Sun Fire


X4800 M2)

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
Oracle America,
Inc (formerly Sun
Microsystems, Inc)
PC Factory SA

Sun Server X3-2 (formerly Sun Fire


X4170 M3)

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sun Server X3-2L (formerly Sun Fire


X4270 M3)

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sun Server X4-2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Sun Server X4-2L

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Sun Server X4-4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

RAPID LX 5110X15000G

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb14, ESX 4.1 U2kb14, ESX 4.1 U1110,kb14,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi
5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5110X15000G

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5110X15000G

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5110X15000G

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5120X15000G

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
PC Factory SA

Model
RAPID LX 5120X15000G

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5120X25000G

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5120X25000G

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5320X25000G

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5320X25000G

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5320X25000G

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

PC Factory SA

RAPID LX 5320X25000G

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Pinnacle Data Systems


Pivot3

ATCAF1
Pivot3 G2 vSTAC Appliance

AMD Opteron 22xx Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Pivot3

Pivot3 HCI Flash-R 13g

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Pivot3

Pivot3 HCI Hybrid-R 13g

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Pivot3

Pivot3 HCI-B 13g

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Pivot3

Pivot3 HCI-FXB 13g

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Pivot3

VB-F2012

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Plat'Home

CSQX-1/55

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Plat'Home

TRQX/55SA

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4111
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Pogo Linux

Ion 4400

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Pogo Linux

Ion 4400

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

PowerLeader

PR4850

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

PowerLeader

PR4850

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

PowerLeader

PR4850Q

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

PowerLeader

PR6850

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

PowerLeader

PR6850

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH egino 13041s-C202

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Model
PrimeLine Solutions GmbH egino 13041s-C202-R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH egino 13042s-C602B

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH egino 13042s-C602B-R

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH egino 23082s-C602-R

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine egino 13041i-C204

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine egino 22082i-C602

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine egino 23064s-SR5690

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine egino T3041i-C204

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine egino T3082i-C602

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine egino T3082s-C602

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine enterprice 4-Wege / SFC4URE Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine Modular Einschub 5520VI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine R2800-VM

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine R2800-VM-5520

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PrimeLine Solutions GmbH primeLine T4800-VM

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

PRO SYS SRL

RX2208

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PRO SYS SRL


PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER BX1000
TRUSTER BX1400

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER EX2608

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER EX2616

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER EX2640

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER EX4605

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER EX7500

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER EX7800

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1

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Manufacturer
PRO SYS SRL

Model
TRUSTER MX5500

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

PRO SYS SRL


PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX1280
TRUSTER RX2308H

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX2308S

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX2308W

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX2604

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX2608

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

PRO SYS SRL


PRO SYS SRL
PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX2608H
TRUSTER RX2608S
TRUSTER RX2610

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX2616

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX3611

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER RX4848

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

PRO SYS SRL

TRUSTER WX3160

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult Advanced Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
PROconsult Data A/S

Model
PROconsult Advanced Storage Server

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR1500AL Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR1560SF-HS Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR1600UR Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR1600URHS Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR1625UR Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR1625URSAS Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR2500AL Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR2600URBRP Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR2600URLX Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR2625URBRP Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

PROconsult Data A/S

PROconsult SR2625URLX Server

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Promise Technology, Inc.


Quanmax AG

VSky H3970
Maxdata Platinum 100 I M10

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 100 I M11

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 1000 IM M2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 200 I M10

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 200 I M11

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 2200 IR M7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 2200 IR M8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 2200 IR M9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Quanmax AG

Model
Maxdata Platinum 2600 IR M1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 3200 I M7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 3200 I M8

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 3200 I M9

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 500 I M7

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 500 I M8

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Quanmax AG

Maxdata Platinum 600 IR M2

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc

D51B
D51BP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc

D51BV-2U
F03-Windmill

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc

Model
F03A
F03C
F05-Watermark

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc

F06A
F06D

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc

Open 3.0 1U S215-X1M2Z


Open 3.0 2U S215-X2M2Z
Q71L-4U

AMD Opteron 6300 Series


AMD Opteron 6300 Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Quanta Computer Inc

Q71L-4U (Haswell)

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Quanta Computer Inc

QSSC-98J

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Quanta Computer Inc

QSSC-S4R

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Quanta Computer Inc

QSSC-S4R

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc

QSSC-S4R
QSSC-S99Q

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Quanta Computer Inc

Quanta S400-X44E

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

QuantaGrid D51B-1U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc

QuantaGrid D51B-1U
QuantaGrid D51B-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

QuantaGrid D51B-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc

Model
QuantaGrid D51BP-1U
QuantaGrid D51PC-1U

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc

QuantaGrid D51PH-1ULH
QuantaGrid D51PS-1U
QuantaMicro X10E-9N
QuantaPlex T21P-4U
QuantaPlex T21SR-2U
QuantaPlex T41S-2U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc
Quanta Computer Inc

QuantaPlex T41S-2U
QuantaPlex T41SP-2U
Rackgo X Leopard Cave
S100-L11D
S210-X12MS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

S210-X12RS

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

S210-X12RS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

S210-X22RQ

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

S210-X22RQ

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

S810-X52L

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanta Computer Inc


Quanta Computer Inc

S810-X52L
S810-X52LR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Quanta Computer Inc

S910-X31E

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Quintalog Systemhaus
GmbH

CenterServer-Blade!

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

R-Style

Marshall StormBlade NP6016

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

R-Style

R-Style MARSHALL NP491

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

R-Style

R-Style MARSHALL NP491

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

vBOX-2500

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

vBOX-2600

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

vBOX-2600

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

VMAA-3100

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

VMAA-3110

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

VMAA-3200

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RackTop Systems, LLC

VMAA-3210

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RadiSys

ATCA-4600

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

RadiSys
RadiSys

COM Express CEQM77


COM Express CEQM87

Intel i7-3600-QE
Intel i7-4700-EQ Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1

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Manufacturer
RadiSys

Model
Promentum ATCA-4500

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Real.Com-94 Bt.

Intel RC4 Xeon server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Real.Com-94 Bt.

Intel RC4 Xeon server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Riverbed Technology
Riverbed Technology
RM Education Plc

SFED 3x00/SFED 5x00 Series


SFED2000 Series
RM DualServ vXL

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

RM Education Plc

RM RackServ vXL

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 101800

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Rombus International
GmbH

Model
Rombus Tertia 41800

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 41800

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 41801

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 47800

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 52800

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 57800

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 57800 ROMB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 57800 SAS

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 64900

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 64900 SAS

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 64900 T

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 66900

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 66900 SAS

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Rombus International
GmbH

Rombus Tertia 66900 T

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1112, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX
3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1113
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1114
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1114
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1114
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1114
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1114
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1114

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Manufacturer
Rombus International
GmbH

Model
Rombus Tertia SR8800

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Sunny S333

Intel Xeon 32xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Sunny S450

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Sunny S450

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable18
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited

Model
SIS Sunny S630 G3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Sunny S630 G3

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH117

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH118

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH324

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

SIS Workhorse SWH327

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH327 - Intel Xeon


56xx

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH328

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SIS Workhorse SWH427

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SIS Workhorse SWH427 v2

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH428

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH429

AMD Opteron 41xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH547

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Model

CPU Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH548

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

SIS Workhorse SWH587

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

SIS Workhorse SWH647

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

SIS Workhorse SWH647 v2

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH648

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH717

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH718

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH727

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH747

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH828

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

SIS Workhorse SWH848

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

Sunny S450

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

Sunny S450

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Sai InfoSystem (India)


Limited

Sunny S450

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Sai InfoSystem (India)
Limited

Model
Sunny S450

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Samsung

ZSS132

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Samsung

ZSS132

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Samsung

ZSS132

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Samsung

ZSS132

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Samsung

ZSS230-D

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Samsung

ZSS230-D

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Samsung

ZSS230-T

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Samsung

ZSS230-T

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Samsung

ZSS230-X

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Samsung

ZSS230-X

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Samsung

Model
ZSS232

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Samsung

ZSS380-D

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Samsung

ZSS380-T

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

SANBlaze Technology

SB-ATCA7300

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

SeaChange International

FGA-0623-00

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-1UAL2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-1UAL2

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-1UAL2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U196
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.088
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.188
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-2UAL2

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-2UAL2

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-2UAL2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-2UAL2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-54PSL2

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex IP-54PSL2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Seneca Data

Nexlink Stableflex Modular Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Altix XE210

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Altix UV 10

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

SGI

Altix XE240

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

SGI

Altix XE240

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

SGI

Altix XE240

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Altix XE240

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Altix XE250

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Altix XE270

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Altix XE320

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Altix XE340

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Altix XE500

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI
SGI

C2108-GP5
C2108-TY11

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
CloudRack TR2102-TY12

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2104-2TY2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2104-F9

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2104-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2108-2TY2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2108-2TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2108-4TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI
SGI

CloudRack TR2108-F9
CloudRack TR2108-TY2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack TR2108-TY8

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack(tm) TR2102-2TY9

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack(tm) TR2106-TY9

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack(tm) TR2108-2TY9

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

CloudRack(tm) TR2112-2TY9

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

InfiniteData Cluster IDC3104-RP4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
InfiniteData Cluster IDC3212-RP4

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3009-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3009-TY15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3012-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3012-TY15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3012-TY7

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
InfiniteStorage ISS3112-RP2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3118-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3118-TY15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage ISS3124-RP2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

InfiniteStorage Server 3500

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

SGI
SGI

InfiniteStorage Server ISS3104-RP10


ISS MIS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Octane III OC3-10TY9

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Octane III OC3-2TY11

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2115, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Octane III OC3-2TY12

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Origin 400

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

SGI

Origin 400

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-L06

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3009-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3012-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3118-F5

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-2TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-L07

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-RP6

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-TY2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-TY6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1001-TY8

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1103-TY12

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-2TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U457
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C1104-BN1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-GP1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-GP2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-L07

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-TY2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C1104-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C1104G-RP5

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Rackable C1110-GP2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SGI

Rackable C1110-RP6

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Rackable C2001-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C2002-F5

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-L03

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C2002-TY2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2002-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C2004-BN2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-L07

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-TY2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2004-TY6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-2TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U457
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-RP1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY7

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2005-TY8

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U457
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2104-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-2TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-G8

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-G9

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-RP2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C2108-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C2110G-RP5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI
SGI

Rackable C2110G-RP5
Rackable C2110G-RP5-P

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI
SGI
SGI

Rackable C2112-4GP3
Rackable C2112-4GP3
Rackable C2112-4RP4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Rackable C2112-4RP9

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SGI

Rackable C2112-4TY14

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI
SGI

Rackable C3000-R01
Rackable C3001-BN1

AMD Opteron 22xx Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-TY15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C3001-TY2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3001-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C3006-L04-ONB

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-L04-ONB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3006-TY15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable C3009-BN1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3009-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3009-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3009-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3012-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C3012-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3012-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3012-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3012-TY7

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3118-2TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3118-BN1

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable C3118-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3118-TY1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable C3118-TY3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

Rackable H2002-F2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

SGI

Rackable H2002-F2

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

SGI

Rackable H2002-F9

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SGI

Rackable H2106-G7

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

SGI

Rackable H4002-F2

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

SGI

Rackable H4002-F2

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

SGI

Rackable H4002-F9

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

SGI

Rackable H4108-BN3

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable H4108-BN3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 74xx Series

SGI

Rackable H5108-F2+

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

SGI

Rackable S2108-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable S2108-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3006-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable S3006-F5

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3009-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3009-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3012-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3012-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3012-L07

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable S3118-BN1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SGI

Rackable S3118-F5

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

SGI

Rackable S5108-T03-210E

AMD Opteron 8xx Rev-E (Dual Core)


Series

SGI

Rackable Scale Out-L07

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable ST1000-BN1

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
Rackable ST1000-BN1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable ST1000-BN2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SGI

Rackable XE1001-TY5

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SGI

SGI InfiniteStorage MIS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI

SGI InfiniteStorage Server ISS3112-RP2 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI

SGI InfiniteStorage Server ISS3124-RP2 Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI
SGI

SGI Rackable C1104G-RP5


SGI Rackable C1110-RP6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI

SGI Rackable C2108-RP2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI

SGI Rackable C2112-4RP4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SGI
SGI

SGI Rackable C2112-4RP9


SGI Rackable C2112-GP2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
SGI

Model
SGI UV 20

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

SGI

UV 10

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

SGI

UV 10

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

SGI

UV 30

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

SIA ATEA

sVECTOR TS17

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

SIA ATEA

sVECTOR TS18

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Siemens AG
Siemens AG
Silicon Mechanics

SIMATIC IPC647D
SIMATIC IPC847D
Rackform iServ R241-VE

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R241-VE

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R241-VE

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U215
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U215
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Model

CPU Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R241-VE

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R242-VE

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R242-VE

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R242-VE

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Model

CPU Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R242-VE

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R450-VE

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Silicon Mechanics

Rackform iServ R450-VE

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Model

CPU Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen 5U

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Model

CPU Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen 5U

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen 5U

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen 5U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen Pedestal

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen Pedestal

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen Pedestal

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Aspen Pedestal

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Black Mountain Blade 132

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Silicon Systems

Model
Silicon Black Mountain Blade 132

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Copper Mountain

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Copper Mountain

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Copper Mountain

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Copper Mountain

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Diamond Peak

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Diamond Peak

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Red Mountain

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Silicon Systems

Silicon Red Mountain

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation
SimpliVity Corporation

CN-1400
CN-1400
CN-2400
CN-2400
CN-3400
CN-3400-E
CN-3400-E
CN-5400
OmniCube CN-2000

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SimpliVity Corporation

OmniCube CN-2200

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SimpliVity Corporation

OmniCube CN-3000

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

SimpliVity Corporation

OmniCube CN-3000

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SimpliVity Corporation

OmniCube CN-3400

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SimpliVity Corporation

OmniCube CN-5000

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

SimpliVity Corporation

Omnicube CN-5400

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1,
ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.030
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
SNC

Model
RACTORY RX2HS-DQ

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SNC

RM6MFT

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SNC Bilgisayar A.S.

RM4HS-1E

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

SNC Bilgisayar A.S.

SNC RM6-MFT

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

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Manufacturer
Sonex Technologies

Model
sVECTOR TS09

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS09

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS09

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS09

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Sonex Technologies

Model
sVECTOR TS11

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS11

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS11

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS11

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Sonex Technologies

Model
sVECTOR TS16

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS16

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS16

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Sonex Technologies

sVECTOR TS16

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Springpath

SV-4100

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z20.10

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z20.10 Rev. b

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z20.11

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z20.11x

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z20.12x

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z30.10x

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

starline Computer GmbH


starline Computer GmbH

Z30.10x Rev. b
Z30.11

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

starline Computer GmbH


starline Computer GmbH

Z30.11 Rev. b
Z30.15

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

starline Computer GmbH


starline Computer GmbH

Z30.15 Rev. b
Z40.10

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z40.11

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

starline Computer GmbH

Z40.15

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Stratus Technologies

ftServer 2600

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Stratus Technologies

Model
ftServer 2700

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies

ftServer 2710
ftServer 2800
ftServer 4400
ftServer 4410

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Stratus Technologies

ftServer 4500

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Stratus Technologies

ftServer 4700

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies

ftServer 4710
ftServer 4800
ftServer 6200
ftServer 6210

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Stratus Technologies

ftServer 6300

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Stratus Technologies

ftServer 6310

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Stratus Technologies

ftServer 6400

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Stratus Technologies
Stratus Technologies
Sugon
Sugon

ftServer 6410
ftServer 6800
A620r-G
A840-G10

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
AMD Opteron 6300 Series
AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Sugon

A840r-G

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Sugon

A840r-G

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Sugon

A840r-G

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.2116
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.2
U1117
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.2100
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.0.2
U1118
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1

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Manufacturer
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

Model
A850r-F
A950r-F
CB50-G20
CB50-S20
CB60-G20

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 83xx Series
AMD Opteron 83xx Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sugon

CB65-F

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

CB80-G20
CB80-G20
CB80-G21
CB80-G25
CB85-G10
I210-G20

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
AMD Opteron 6300 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

Sugon

I410-G20

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

I410-G20
I420-G10
I420-G20

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

I420-G20
I610-G15
I610-G20

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

I610-G20
I620-G20
I620r-G

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Sugon

I840-G10

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Sugon

I840-G25

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Sugon

I840-G25

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Sugon

Model
I840-GS

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Sugon

I840r-GP

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Sugon
Sugon

I840r-GP
I840r-H

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series


Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Sugon

I840r-H

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Sugon

I950r-G

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

I980-G10
I980-G10
I980-G20
Sugon 60R12-U5

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sugon

Sugon 60R12-U5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Sugon

Model
Sugon 60R8-U2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Sugon

Sugon A420r-G

AMD Opteron 4200 Series

Sugon

Sugon A620r-G

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

Sugon A620r-G
Sugon A840-G10
Sugon CB65-G

AMD Opteron 6300 Series


AMD Opteron 6300 Series
AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Sugon

Sugon CB65-G

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

Sugon CB85-G
Sugon CB85-G10
Sugon I620-G10

AMD Opteron 6300 Series


AMD Opteron 6300 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sugon
Sugon
Sugon

Sugon I620-G10
Sugon I620-G12
Sugon I620-G15

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sugon
Sugon

Sugon I620-G15
Sugon I620-G20

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Sugon

Sugon I840-G20

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Sugon
Sugon

Sugon I840r-GP
Sugon W580I-G10

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Sugon
Sugon

Sugon W760-G20
TC3600

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Sugon

TC4600T

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8047R-7RFT+

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc 1026T-URF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi
5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc 2021M-T2R V/B

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc 2022TG-HIBQRF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc 2026TT-H6IBQRF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc 6016GT-TF-TC2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc 7046GT-TRF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc A1SAi


Supermicro Computer Inc AS -1022G-NTF

Intel Atom C2700 Series


AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS -1022G-NTF

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS -1022G-URF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-1022G-URF

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2021M-32R

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2021M-UR+V/B

AMD Opteron 82xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2021TM-BIBXRF

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2021TM-BTRF

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022G-URF

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022G-URF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022G-URF4+

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022G-URF4+

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022TG-H6RF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022TG-HLIBQRF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022TG-HLTRF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022TG-HTRF

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2022TG-HTRF

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2041M-32R

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2041M-32R+B

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2042G-6RF

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2042G-6RF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2042G-6RF


Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2042G-72RF4

AMD Opteron 6300 Series


AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2042G-TRF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-2122TG-H6RF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4021GA-62R F

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4022G-6F

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4022G-6F

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4022G-6F

AMD Opteron 6300 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4041M-32R


Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4041M-T2R

AMD Opteron 23xx Series


AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4042G-6RF

CPU Series
AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc AS-4042G-6RF

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Atom C2700 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

MBI-6118D-T2
MBI-6118D-T2H
MBI-6118D-T2H
MBI-6118D-T4
MBI-6118D-T4H
MBI-6118D-T4H
MBI-6118G-T41X
MBI-6118G-T81X
MBI-6128R-T2
MBI-6128R-T2X
MBI-6128R-T2X
MBI-6218G-T41X
MBI-6218G-T81X
MBI-6418A-T7H
PIO-126T-3LN4-001-SI040

Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-126T-3LN4-002-SI040

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-617R-DR1-ME008


Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-617R-DR2-ME008

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-628U-TR4T+-ST031

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-648R-E1CR36L+-ST031


Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-848B-TRF4T-ST031

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supermicro Computer Inc PIO-848B-TRF4T-ST031


Supermicro Computer Inc SBA-7142G-T4

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBA-7142G-T4

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBA-7222G-T2

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBA-7222G-T2

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7125C-S3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7125C-S3E

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7125C-T3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7125W-S6

Intel Xeon 52xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7125W-S6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7126T-S6

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7126T-S6

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7126T-SH

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7127R-S6

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7127R-SH

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7127R-SH

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U111
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7127RG

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7127RG-E


Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7128R-C6

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7128R-C6N


Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7128RG-X
Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7226T-T2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7227R-T2

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7228R-T2F

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7228R-T2F2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7228R-T2X

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7425C-S3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7425C-S3E

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7425C-T3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7426T-T3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7427R-S2L

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7427R-S3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7427R-SH

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5
Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7427R-T3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7428R-C3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7428R-C3N


Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7428R-T3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SBI-7428R-T3N

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-2027R-AR24

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-2027R-E1CR24N

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-2027R-E1R24N

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-2028R-E1CR24H


Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-2028R-E1CR24L

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-227R-E1CR24-01-EM09B


Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-5018D8-AR12L
Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-5028R-E1CR12L

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-5028R-E1CR12L


Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-5048R-E1CR36L
Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6027R-AR12

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6027R-E1CR12N

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6027R-E1R12L

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6027R-E1R12N

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6027R-E1R12T

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6027R-E1R12T

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6028R-E1CR12T
Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6037R-AR16

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6037R-E1R16L

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6037R-E1R16N

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6037R-E1R16T

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6047R-E1R24L

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6047R-E1R24N

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6047R-E1R36L

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6047R-E1R36N

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SSG-6048R-E1CR36N


Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer 6025B-URB/V

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer 6025B-URV/B

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer 6025W-NTR+

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer 6025W-URB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer 6035B-8R+V

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer 6035B-8R+V/B

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SuperServer SYS-8025C-3RB

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.136, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS- 2028TP-HTR
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS- F628R3-RTBN+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1017C-TF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1017R-MTF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

SYS-1017R-WR
SYS-1018D-73MTF
SYS-1018R-WC0R
SYS-1025C-3

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1025C-M3

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1025TC-TB


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1025W-URB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026T-6RF+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026T-6RFT+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026T-URF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026T-URF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026T-URF4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026TT-IBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026TT-IBXF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1026TT-TF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027B-MTF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027B-URF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027GR-TRF+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027GR-TRFT+
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-72BRFTP

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-72RFTP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-72RFTP


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-73DAF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-73DARF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-73DBRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-WC1R


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-WRF4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-WRF4+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1027R-WRFT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SYS-1027R-WRFT+
SYS-1027TR-TQF
SYS-1028GQ-TR
SYS-1028GQ-TRT
SYS-1028GR-TR

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028GR-TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.513
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028GR-TRT

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

SYS-1028R-MCT
SYS-1028R-MCT
SYS-1028R-MCTR
SYS-1028R-MCTR
SYS-1028R-WC1R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

SYS-1028R-WC1R
SYS-1028R-WC1RT
SYS-1028R-WC1RT
SYS-1028R-WMR
SYS-1028R-WMRT
SYS-1028R-WTNR
SYS-1028R-WTNRT
SYS-1028R-WTR
SYS-1028R-WTR
SYS-1028R-WTRT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028R-WTRT


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028TP-DC0FR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028TP-DC0R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028TP-DC0TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SYS-1028TP-DC1FR
SYS-1028TP-DC1R
SYS-1028TR-T
SYS-1028TR-TF
SYS-1028U-E1CR4+

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-E1CRTP+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-E1CRTP+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TN10RT+
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TNR4T+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TNRT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TNRT+
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TR4+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TR4+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TR4T+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028U-TRT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-1028UX-CR-LL1
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2026T-6RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2026T-URF4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2026TT-H6IBXRF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2026TT-H6RF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2026TT-HIBXRF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2026TT-HIBXRF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027GR-TR2


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027GR-TRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027GR-TRFH

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027GR-TRT2


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027PR-DC0R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027R-E1CR24N

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027R-N3RF4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027R-N3RF4+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027R-N3RFT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027R-N3RFT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-D70QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-D70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H70FRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H70QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H71FRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H71QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H71RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H71RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H72RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1
U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-H72RF+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-HTQRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-HTRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2027TR-HTRF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028GR-TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028GR-TRH


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028GR-TRHT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028GR-TRT


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028R-C1R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028R-C1R4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028R-C1RT


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028R-C1RT4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-DC1R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-DTTR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC0R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC0R


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC0R-SIOM
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC0TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC0TR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC1R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HC1TR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028TP-HTR-SIOM
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-E1CNR4T+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-E1CNRT+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-E1CNRT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-TN24R4T+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-TNR4T+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-TNRT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-TNRT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2028U-TR4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SYS-2028U-TR4+
SYS-2028U-TR4T+
SYS-2028U-TRT+
SYS-2028U-TRTP+

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-2048U-RTR4

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-4047R-7JRFT

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-4048B-TR4FT

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-4048B-TRFT

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-4048B-TRFT

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5016T-MTFB

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5017C-LF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5017C-MF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5017C-MTF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5017C-MTRF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5017C-TF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5017R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Model
SYS-5017R-WRF
SYS-5018D-FN4T
SYS-5018D-FN8T
SYS-5018R-WR
SYS-5019S-M
SYS-5019S-ML
SYS-5019S-MN4
SYS-5019S-MR
SYS-5026T-3FB

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5026T-TB

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5027R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon D-1500 Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

SYS-5027R-WRF
SYS-5028D-TN4T
SYS-5028D-TN4T
SYS-5036T-TB

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5037MC-H8TRF

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5037MR-H8TRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-5086B-TRF

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6015B-UB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6015B-URB

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6015C-M3B

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6015TC-TB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6015TW-INF

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6015V-M3B

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1119
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1119
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1119
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1119
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.02, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-6F

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-6RF+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-6RFT

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-MR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-MRF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-NTF-DC

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-NTRF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-NTRF4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-T

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-T


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016T-URF4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016TT-IBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016TT-IBXF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6016TT-TF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017B-MTF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017B-MTLF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017B-MTRF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017B-NTF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017B-URF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-72RFTP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-M7RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-M7RF


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-N3F

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-N3RF4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-N3RF4+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-N3RFT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-NTF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-NTF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-NTRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-TDAF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-TDARF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-TDF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-TDF


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-TDF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6017TR-TF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-MT


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-MTR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-MTR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-TDW

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-WTR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-WTR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018R-WTRT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

SYS-6018R-WTRT
SYS-6018TR-T
SYS-6018TR-TF
SYS-6018U-TR4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018U-TR4T+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018U-TRT+
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018U-TRTP+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6018U-TRTP+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6025B-TB

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6025B-TR+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6025B-URV/B

Intel Xeon 54xx Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6025C-URB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-3RF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-6RF+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-6RFT+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-NTR+

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-NTR+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-TF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-URF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026T-URF4+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-BIBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-BIBXF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-BTF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-BTF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-D6RF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-H6RF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-HIBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-HIBQRF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-HIBXF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-HIBXRF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-HTRF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-IBQF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-IBXF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026TT-TF

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6026X8R2-RB-Bl0002

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027B-TLF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027B-URF

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-3RF4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-3RF4+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-72RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-72RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-72RFT

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-72RFTP

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-73DARF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-73DARF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-N3RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-N3RF4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-N3RFT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-N3RFT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-TDARF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-TRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-TRF


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027R-WRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D70FRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D70QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D71FRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D71QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D71RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-D71RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-DTFRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-DTQRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-DTRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-DTRF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H70FRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H70QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H70RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H70RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H71QRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H71RF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-H71RF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-HTFRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-HTFRF


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-HTQRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-HTRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-HTRF+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6027TR-HTRF+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-T

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-T


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-TDWNR
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-TRT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-TT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-WTR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-WTR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-WTRT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028R-WTRT


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028TP-DNCR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028TP-DNCR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028TP-HC0R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

SYS-6028TP-HC0R
SYS-6028TP-HC0TR
SYS-6028TP-HC1R
SYS-6028TP-HTFR
SYS-6028TR-HTR
SYS-6028U-E1CNR4T+

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028U-E1CNRT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028U-E1CNRT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028U-TR4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028U-TR4T+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028U-TRT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6028UX-TR4
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6036ST-6LR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6036T-3R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6036T-6RF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6037R-72RFT

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6037R-72RFT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6037R-TXRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6038R-TXR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6038R-TXR
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6047R-TXRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6048R-TRX


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-6048R-TXR
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7036A-3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7037A-i

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7045A-C3B

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7045B-TR+B

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046A-HR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2,
ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2,
ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046A-HR F

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046T-6F

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046T-H6R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046T-H6R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046T-NTR+

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7046T-NTR+

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047A-T

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047GR-TPRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047GR-TRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047GR-TRF


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047R-3RF4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047R-3RF4+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047R-72RFT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047R-TRF

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047R-TRF
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7047R-TXRF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048GR-TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048GR-TR


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048R-C1R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048R-C1R4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048R-C1RT4+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048R-TR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-7048R-TRT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8016B-6F

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8016B-TF

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8016B-TLF

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8017R-7FT+

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8017R-7FT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8017R-TF+

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8025C-3RB

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8026B-6RF

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8026B-TRF

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8026B-TRLF

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8027R-7RFT+

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8027R-TRF+

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon 73xx Series

SYS-8028B-C0R3FT
SYS-8028B-C0R3FT
SYS-8028B-C0R4FT
SYS-8028B-TR3F
SYS-8028B-TR4F
SYS-8045C-3RB

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8045C-3RB

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8046B-6RF

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8046B-TRF

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8046B-TRLF

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8047R-7JRFT

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8047R-TRF+

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3


Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

SYS-8048B-C0R3FT
SYS-8048B-C0R4FT
SYS-8048B-TR3F
SYS-8048B-TR4F
SYS-8048B-TR4FT

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.136, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Model
Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8048B-TRFT

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-8048B-TRFT

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F617R2-R72+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F617R2-RT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F617R3-FT

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F618R2-FC0


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F618R2-FT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

SYS-F618R2-RTPT+
SYS-F618R3-FT
SYS-F618R3-FTL
SYS-F627G2-F73PT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627G2-F73PT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627G2-FTPT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627G3-F73PT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627G3-F73PT+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627G3-FTPT+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R2-F73

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R2-FT

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R3-F73

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R3-FT

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R3-R72B+

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R3-R72B+


Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R3-RTB+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc SYS-F627R3-RTB+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc

Model
SYS-F628G3-FC0PT+
SYS-F628R2-FC0
SYS-F628R3-72BPT+
SYS-F628R3-FC0
SYS-F628R3-FC0PT+
SYS-F628R3-FT
SYS-F628R3-R72B+
SYS-F628R3-R72BPT+
SYS-F628R3-RC0B+
SYS-F628R3-RC0BPT+

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supermicro Computer Inc


Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
Supermicro Computer Inc
SVET Computers

SYS-F628R3-RC0BPT+
SYS-F628R3-RC1BPT+
SYS-F628R3-RTBN+
SYS-F628R3-RTBPT+
SYS-F628R3-RTBPTN+
SYS-F648G2-FC0PT+
IntellectDigital CoreExpress 251

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

SVET Computers

IntellectDigital CoreExpress 251

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

SVET Computers

IntellectDigital CoreExpress 251

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

SVET Computers

IntellectDigital CoreExpress 251

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
ParX R1000i G5 Series
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
ParX R1030i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

TAROX Systems
ParX R1080i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

TAROX Systems
ParX R2000i G5 Series
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
ParX R2060i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
ParX R2080i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

TAROX Systems
ParX R20820i G4
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
ParX T100c G4
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series

TAROX Systems
ParX T4000i G5 Series
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
ParX T408i G5
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
ParX T5062i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

TAROX Systems
R1082i G4
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

TAROX Systems
R2000i G4 Series
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07

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Manufacturer
Model
TAROX Systems
R2162i4 G4
& Services GmbH

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

TAROX Systems
Server Center R6140i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

TAROX Systems
Server Center R6140i G4
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
T4000i G4 serie
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1500R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1500R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1500R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1550 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1550R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1550R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1550R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1550R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 1550R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 200 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2000R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2000R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2000R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2000R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2000R G2 RM217
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2500R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2500R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 2550R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 500 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 500 G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G1
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G1
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G1
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Model
TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G1
& Services GmbH

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G1 SAS
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000 G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 5000R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 500R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 500R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G2 VM
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G2 VMWARE
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700 G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 4U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Model
TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 4U
& Services GmbH

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 71xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 6U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 6U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 6U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 SCSI 4U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 SCSI 4U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 SCSI 6U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G2 SCSI 6U
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 7000R G3 VMWARE
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700R G2
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700R G2 VMWARE
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX 700R G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer
Model
TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX Blade 5000
& Services GmbH

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX Blade 5000
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX R104i G5
& Services GmbH
TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX R2162i4 G4
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX ParX T5100i G3
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX Server Center 6000R
& Services GmbH

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX SERVER CENTER 6000R
& Services GmbH MODULE G2

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TAROX Systems
TAROX SERVER CENTER 6000R
& Services GmbH Module G3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Model

CPU Series

Teratec

TERA S7000FC4

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Themis Computer

RES-12XR3

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Themis Computer

RES-32XR3

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Third Wave Corporation

ExPrime Server R-200-7D

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Third Wave Corporation

ExPrime Server R-200-LAS

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Third Wave Corporation

ExPrime Server R-200-MV

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Third Wave Corporation

ExPrime Server R-IMF-01

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

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1HE Intel Dual CPU RI2104H Server

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

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1HE Intel Dual CPU RI2108 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

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Model
1HE Intel Dual-CPU 6016TT TwinServer V1.0
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104 Server
[Ver.1.0]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104 Server
[Ver.2.0]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104+ Server
[Ver.1.0]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104+ Server
[Ver.1.2]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104H

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1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104H Server

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

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Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

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1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2104H Server


[Ver.2.0]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2108

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1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2108 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

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1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2108+ Server


[Ver.1.0]
1HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2108+ Server
[Ver.1.1]
1HE INTEL DUAL-CPU SC815
SERVER (WESTMERE) 2.1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

1HE Intel Dual-CPU SC815(R)


1HE Intel Dual-CPU SC815(R) Server
1HE Intel Dual-CPU SC815(R) Server
[Ver.4.2]
1HE INTEL DUAL-CPU SC815R V2.1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

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Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2

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Model
1HE INTEL DUAL-CPU SR1625
SERVER V1.1.

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1HE Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC815R Intel Xeon 55xx Series


2.1

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2HE AMD DUAL-CPU SC825 V2.0

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

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2HE Intel Dual CPU SC825 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

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2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2203H Server

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

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2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2203H Server


[Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2208 Server
[Ver.1.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2208 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2208 Server
[Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2208+ Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2208+ Server


[Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2212 Server
[Ver.1.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2212 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2212 Server
[Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2212+

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

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CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07

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Model
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2212+ Server

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

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Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

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2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2212+ Server


[Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2224 Server
[Ver.1.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2224 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2224 Server
[Ver.1.1]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2224 Server
[Ver.2.0]
2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI8224M

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2HE Intel Dual-CPU RI8224M Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

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2HE Intel Dual-CPU SC216 Server


2HE INTEL DUAL-CPU SC823
SERVER V2.1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

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2HE Intel Dual-CPU SC825 Server


2HE INTEL DUAL-CPU SC825
SERVER V2.1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG
Thomas-Krenn.AG

2HE Intel Dual-CPU SC826 Server


2HE INTEL DUAL-CPU SR2625
SERVER V1.1

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 56xx Series

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Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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CPU Series

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3HE INTEL DUAL CPU SC836


SERVER V3.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

3HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2308 Server


[Ver.1.0]
3HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2316 Server
[Ver.1.0]
3HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2316 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
3HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2316 Server
[Ver.2.0]
3HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2316+ Server
[Ver.1.0]
3HE Intel Dual-CPU SC835 Server
3HE Intel Dual-CPU SC836 Server
3HE Intel Single-CPU RI8316M Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

4HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2424 Server


[Ver.1.0]
4HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2424 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
4HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2424 Server
[Ver.2.0]
4HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2436 Server
[Ver.1.0]
4HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2436 Server
[Ver.1.0] AND [Ver.2.0]
4HE Intel Dual-CPU RI2436 Server
[Ver.2.0]
4HE Intel Dual-CPU SC846 Server
4HE Intel Dual-CPU SC847 Server
AMD Dual SC825

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Intel Compute Module Nehalem


MFS5520VI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

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Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

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Intel Compute Module Westmere


MFS5520VI 1.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual RI2108

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC216

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC815(R)

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC823-VM

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC825 V4.X

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC826

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC835

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC836

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC846

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC846

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Dual SC847

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1

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Manufacturer
Thomas-Krenn.AG

Model
Intel Dual SR108

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Single CSE512

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Single SC731

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Single SC813M(R)

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Single SC825

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Single SR105

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

RI2206 [Ver.1.0]

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

RI2208 [Ver.2.1] [1 Gbit]

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

RI2208 [Ver.2.1] [10 Gbit]

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

RI2208+ [Ver.2.1]

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Server-Tower AMD Dual SR108 1.0

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU 7046GT


V1.0
Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU SR108
LowNoise
Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU TI204L
LowNoise [Ver.2.0]
Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU TI220
[Ver.1.0]
Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU TI220
[Ver.2.0]
Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU TI220
[Ver.2.0] AND [Ver.3.0]
Server-Tower Intel Dual-CPU TI220
[Ver.3.0]

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG
Thomas-Krenn.AG
Thomas-Krenn.AG
Thomas-Krenn.AG
Thomas-Krenn.AG
Thomas-Krenn.AG

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Thomas-Krenn.AG

Model
CPU Series
Thomas Krenn 1HE Intel Dual SC113 1.0 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas Krenn 1HE Intel Dual SR1625


1.0

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas Krenn 2HE Intel Dual SC216 2.0 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas Krenn 2HE Intel Dual SR2625


1.0

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 1HE AMD Dual 1021 1.0 AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 2HE AMD Dual SC823


1.0

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer
Thomas-Krenn.AG

Model
Thomas-Krenn 2HE Intel Dual SC823VM Nehalem

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 2HE Intel Dual SC826 2.0 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 3HE AMD Dual SC835


1.0

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 3HE AMD Dual SC836


1.0

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 3HE Intel Dual SC835 2.0 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 3HE Intel Dual SC836 2.0 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 4HE AMD Dual SC846


1.0

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn 4HE Intel Dual SC846 2.0 Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Blade

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Blade

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Thomas-Krenn.AG

Model
Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC113 V3.1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC216 V3.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC815 V2.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC825 2.0

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC826 V3.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SC835 V2.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2

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Manufacturer
Thomas-Krenn.AG

Model
Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SR108 2.0
Low-Noise

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Intel Dual SR108 LowNoise V2.1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn Modular Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn SR2500

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn SR2500

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn SR2500

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Thomas-Krenn SR2500

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Workstation Intel Dual-CPU TI208W

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Thomas-Krenn.AG

Workstation Intel Dual-CPU TI208W


[Ver.2.0]
FlexSilver/G1 SU100R

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

MAGNIA 2605R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

MAGNIA 2615R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA 2615R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA 3605R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA 3615R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA 3615R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA D3305a

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA D3305b

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

MAGNIA R1310e

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v5 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U128,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

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Manufacturer
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

Model
MAGNIA R3310a

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3310a

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3310b

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3310c

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3310d

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

MAGNIA R3310e

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

MAGNIA R3320a

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3320a

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3320b

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3320c

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3320d

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX
4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2103
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2

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Manufacturer
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

Model
MAGNIA R3320e

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

MAGNIA R3510a

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3510b

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3510c

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

MAGNIA R3510d

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2103, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

MAGNIA R3520a

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation

MAGNIA R3520b

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Toshiba Solutions
Corporation
Transtec

MAGNIA R3520c

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

MAGNIA R3520d

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U127,
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2103, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

MAGNIA T3350e

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

CCV-SR26002U

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Transtec

CCV-V26001U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5

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Manufacturer
Transtec

Model
CCV-V26002U

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Transtec
Transtec

CCV-V26002U Update ESX 5.5


CCV-V26002UV

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Transtec

CCV-V26002UV update ESX 5.5

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Transtec

CCV-V36102U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec

CCV-V36102U-BC

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec

CCV-V36102UT

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec

CCV-V36102UT-BC

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec

CCV-V36202W

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec
Transtec

CCV-V36202W-BC
CCV-V54002U

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series


Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec

CCV-V54002U (new certification for


ESX 4.0 please)
CCV-V55002U
CCV-V55002U (New certification for
ESX4.0 please)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec
Transtec

Transtec

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Transtec

CCV-V55002U upgrade for ESXi 5.0 and Intel Xeon 56xx Series
5.0 U1
CCV-V56001U
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Transtec

CCV-V56002U

Transtec

CCV-V56002U upgrade for ESXi 5.0 and Intel Xeon 56xx Series
5.0 U1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Transtec

Model
CCV-V56102U

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Transtec

CCV-V75004U

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Transtec

CL542U3R6-A

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Transtec

CL742UR06-A

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Transtec

CU4240MX2U-BC

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec

CU4240MX2U-C

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Transtec
Transtec

LSV08A3R2I2A
LSV10A3R5I2A

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Transtec

LSV14A2R6I2B

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Transtec

LYSRV-5I2RAB

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec

MF-SRVX-B

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Transtec

PJ-110658G

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Transtec

PJ-110658G

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Transtec

PJ-151490D-F

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Transtec

PJ-151490D-G

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Transtec

Transtec 1001L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 1001L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Transtec

Transtec 1001L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 1001L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 1002L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 1002L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 1002L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Transtec

Transtec 1002L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600PX

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600PX

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600PX

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Transtec

Transtec 2600PX

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 4200L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Transtec

Transtec 4200L Intel Managed Server

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Transtec

Transtec Modular Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

TSINGHUA TONGFANG Chaoqiang TM630


CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG Chaoqiang TM630
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG Chaoqiang TM830
CO., LTD

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3

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Manufacturer
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
TSINGHUA TONGFANG
CO., LTD
Tyan Computer

Model
Chaoqiang TM830

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v4 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Chaoqiang TR530

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Chaoqiang TR530

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Chaoqiang TR630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Chaoqiang TR630

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Chaoqiang TR730

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Chaoqiang TR730

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

Chaoqiang TR730XD

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Chaoqiang TR730XD

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

Chaoqiang TR920

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0

Chaoqiang TR930

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Chaoqiang TR930

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1

B4985V50V8H-8P-E

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Tyan Computer

B5397T26W8H

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Tyan Computer

B7018

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyan Computer

B7018Y290D2-045W8HR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer

B7059

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 5.5 U3

ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer
Tyan Computer

Model
B7061

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

B7070
B7076
NR19-B5619 (1U)
S2927 E

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Tyan Computer

S2932E

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Tyan Computer

S2932G2NR-SI

AMD Opteron 24xx Series

Tyan Computer

S4985-SI

AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

S4992
S4992

AMD Opteron 83xx Series


AMD Opteron 84xx Series

Tyan Computer

S5512

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v2 Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

S5532
S7002

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series


Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Tyan Computer

S7002WGM2NR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer

S7007

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyan Computer

S7012

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyan Computer

S7012WGM4NR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer

S7016

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyan Computer

S7016WGM3NR

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

S7025
S7050GM4NR

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Tyan Computer

S7052GM3NR

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Tyan Computer

S7053GM2NR

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Tyan Computer

S7056

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2

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Manufacturer
Tyan Computer

Model
S7056GM3NR

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

S7070
S7076
S7076
S7077
S7086
S7086
S8226GM3NR

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
AMD Opteron 41xx Series

Tyan Computer

S8230GM4NR

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Tyan Computer

S8236GM3NR

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Tyan Computer

S8812WGM3NR

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Tyan Computer

S8812WGM3NR

AMD Opteron 6200 Series

Tyan Computer

Tempest i5400PW (S5397)

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

Thunder h2000M (S3992-E)


Thunder n3600M (S2932-E)

AMD Opteron 23xx Series


AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Tyan Computer

Thunder n4250QE (S4985-E)

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3

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Manufacturer
Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

Model
TN26-B5619 (2U)
Transport TA26 (B2932-E)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
AMD Opteron 23xx Series

Tyan Computer
Tyan Computer

Transport TA26 (B3992-E)


Transport TX46 (B4985-E)

AMD Opteron 23xx Series


AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Tyan Computer

TYAN YR190B7018

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyan Computer

TYAN YR290B7018

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Tyan Computer

TYAN YR290B7018

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer

YR290-B7018-L-2I

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer

YR290-B7018-L-2I

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Tyan Computer

YR290B7018

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ClearPath Dorado 300 Series

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ClearPath Forward model 4160

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Unisys Corporation

ClearPath Forward model 4180

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Unisys Corporation

ClearPath Libra 600 Series

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi
5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi
5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1120, ESX 3.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1120, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Unisys Corporation

Model
ES3000 3530R G3

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3530R G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3530R G5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3530T G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3530T G5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3560R G3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3560R G3 HCS

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3560R G4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3560R G4 HCS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3560R G5

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3560R G5 HCS

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3580R G3

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3590R G3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 3590R G5

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.044
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Unisys Corporation

Model
ES3000 Model 3530R G1

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3530R G2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3560R G1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

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Manufacturer
Unisys Corporation

Model
ES3000 Model 3560R G2

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3560T G1

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3560T G2

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3590R G1

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.028, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U11, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5 Embedded
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi
5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3590R G2

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3590R G2

Intel Xeon E7-4800 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000 Model 3590R G2

Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3000-3530T G3

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3120

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX
4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi
4.1 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi
4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.527, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi
5.0 U1, ESXi 5.028, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.529, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2,
ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0
U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Unisys Corporation

Model
ES3120L

Unisys Corporation

ES3140

Unisys Corporation

ES3140L

Unisys Corporation

ES3220

Unisys Corporation

ES3220L

Unisys Corporation

ES3240L

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.039
Intel Xeon 51xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX
3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX
3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
Intel Xeon 73xx Series
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Unisys Corporation

ES3240L

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES5000 Model 5300B G2

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Unisys Corporation

ES5000 Model 5400B-G1

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.027, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi
4.0 Embedded, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Embedded U5,
ESXi 3.5 Embedded U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3kb1, ESXi 5.1 U2kb1, ESXi 5.1 U1kb1, ESXi 5.1kb1, ESXi
5.0 U3kb1, ESXi 5.0 U2kb1, ESXi 5.0 U1kb1, ESXi 5.0kb1,
ESX 4.1 U3kb1, ESX 4.1 U2kb1, ESX 4.1 U1kb1, ESX 4.1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U3kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2kb1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1kb1,
ESXi 4.1 Installablekb1, ESX 4.0 U4kb1, ESX 4.0 U3kb1, ESX
4.0 U2kb1, ESX 4.0 U11,kb1, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5

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Manufacturer
Unisys Corporation

Model
ES7000 model 7600R G4

Unisys Corporation

ES7000 Model 7600R-G2

Unisys Corporation

ES7000 Model 7600R-G2 2-node

Unisys Corporation

ES7000-7600R

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/510

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/520

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/530

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
Intel Xeon 75xx Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable77, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX
4.0 U123, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3,
ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
Intel Xeon 75xx Series
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable
Intel Xeon 74xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3kb15,
ESX 4.1 U2kb15, ESX 4.1 U1kb15, ESX 4.1kb15, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4kb15, ESX 4.0 U3kb15,
ESX 4.0 U2kb15, ESX 4.0 U1kb15, ESX 4.0kb15, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2121
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2121
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/540

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/600

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/7405R G1

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/7405R G1

Unisys Corporation

ES7000/one

CPU Series

Supported Releases
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0
Intel Xeon MP (Cranford/Potomac) SeriesESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0121
Intel Xeon (Prestonia/Gallatin) Series
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX
3.0.1, ESX 3.0122
AMD Opteron 83xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
AMD Opteron 82xx Series
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3
Intel Xeon 71xx Series
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0
U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0123, ESX
3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 1040

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 1100

Intel Xeon E5-2400-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 2080

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 2080v2

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 2100

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 2120

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 2160

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 4120

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Unisys Corporation

Forward! 4150

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

Unisys Corporation

Unisys ES7000 7600R G3

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

USA Computers

Helion MX6

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2122,
ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.0 U3
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U123, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1
Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1

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Manufacturer
Vahal

Model
NetFlex

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Vahal

NetFlex

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Verari Systems

RM1257

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Verari Systems

RM2242

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Verari Systems

RM2242

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Verari Systems

VB1205

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Verari Systems

VB1205

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Verari Systems

VB1257

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1

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Manufacturer
Verari Systems

Model
VB1257XL

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Verari Systems

VB1270 BladeRack 2 Server

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Verari Systems

VB1270 BladeRack 2 Server

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Verari Systems

VB1307

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Verari Systems
Verari Systems

VB1312
VB2242

Intel Xeon 55xx Series


Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Verari Systems

VB2242

Intel Xeon 72xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX1100

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Viglen Limited

IX2100

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX2300/R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U457
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U437
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Viglen Limited

IX2600/R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX2620/RS

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX4000/R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX4000/R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Viglen Limited

Model
IX4000/R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX4000/R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viglen Limited

IX4600

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2200R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2200R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U11, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2200R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2200R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2210/R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0

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Manufacturer
Viglen Limited

Model
Viglen IX2210/R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2210/R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2218/R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2218/RS

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2218/RS

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Viglen Limited

Model
Viglen IX2218/RS

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2218/RS

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2400R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2400R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2400R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2400R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2410/R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2410/RS

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2410/RS

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2410/RS

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX2410/RS

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX4010/R

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX4010/R

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX4010/R

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX4010/R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX6004R

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX6004R

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX6006R

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Viglen Limited

Model
Viglen IX6006R

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX7000/R

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX7000/R

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Viglen Limited

Viglen IX9000 Modular Chassis

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Viper Technology

Viper Wiz Server 1200R

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Viper Technology

Viper Wiz Server Blade 5500

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Viper Technology

Wiz Server 1600R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Viper Technology

Wiz Server 2600R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

VIST SPB

VIST X-Pro MF12

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

VMware

Scriptpro Expanded Server 6th Gen

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Winchester Systems, Inc

FlashServer FS-2Ux4

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Winchester Systems, Inc

FlashServer HA-4100

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Winchester Systems, Inc

FlashServer HA-4200

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
4.0 Installable5, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1
U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0
U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1
ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

WinFirst

winfire WFS7000FC4URE

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

WinFirst

winfire WFS7000FC4URE

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetBlade Z2604

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetBlade Z4702

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetBladeZ2604

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z1130

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z1531

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3,
ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z1532

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z1550

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z1551

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2105

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2105

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2105

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2105

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2109

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wipro Limited

netPower Z2155

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2205

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2205

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.04, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2205

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2205

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2216

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2235R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2235R-LF

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2244R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2246

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

netPower Z2255

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

netPower Z2261

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

netPower Z2263

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2271

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2272

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2503R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U21, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2503R

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2533R

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

netPower Z2553

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2563

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z2601

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z2704

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z4181

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z4181-DI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z4181-QI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z4402

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z4701

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z8280-DI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

Netpower Z8280-QI

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetPower Z8601

Intel Xeon 75xx Series

Wipro Limited

NetpowerZ2165

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wipro Limited

NetPowerZ8601

Intel Xeon E7-8800 Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro 9426N4U

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U111
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1

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Manufacturer
Wipro Limited

Model
Wipro 9426N4U

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro NetBlade Z2701

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro NetBlade Z2701

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro NetPower Z2503

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro NetPower Z2503

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro NetPower Z2503

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro NetPower Z2503

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

Wipro Netpower Z2531

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wipro Limited

WIPRO NetPower Z2531R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wipro Limited

WIPRO NetPower Z2533R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wipro Limited

WIPRO NetPower Z2602

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.15, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wipro Limited

WIPRO Netpower Z2602R

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wiwynn Corp

Aspen

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wiwynn Corp

Clould Sever

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wiwynn Corp
Wiwynn Corp
Wiwynn Corp
Wiwynn Corp
Wiwynn Corp
Wiwynn Corp
Wortmann AG

SV220
SV300
SV300G2
SV320
SV320
SV320G2
6120 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wortmann AG

6220 Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5 U5, ESXi
3.5 Installable U5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1
U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi
5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

6420 Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wortmann AG

Terra 6420 Server

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA 7120 G1 SERVER

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA 7130 G1 SERVER

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA 7220 G1 SERVER

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA 7230 G1 SERVER

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA 7420 G1 SERVER

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA 7430 G1 Server

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series

Wortmann AG
Wortmann AG

TERRA 8220 G1 SERVER


TERRA AQUA 8100

Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA AQUA 8100

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA AQUA 8200

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA AQUA 8200

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA MODULAR SERVER

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA MODULAR SERVER


EINSCHUB (S5520)

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wortmann AG

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA MODULAR SERVER


EINSCHUB 7000
Terra Modular Server Einschub S5520

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6120

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.05, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi
4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6151

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6151

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6151

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6151

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable

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Manufacturer
Wortmann AG

Model
TERRA SERVER 6152

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG

Terra Server 6200 Series

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6201

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6201

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6201

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6201

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6203

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6220

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410

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Manufacturer
Wortmann AG

Model
Terra Server 6400 Series

CPU Series
Intel Xeon 56xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6401

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6401

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6401

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6401

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U11
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6416

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6420

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6501

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6501

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.11, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable4,
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U49, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U410
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3,
ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6501

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6501

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6501

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6504

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Wortmann AG
Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 6600


TERRA SERVER 6600

Intel Xeon 50xx Series


Intel Xeon 53xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7120 G1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7120 G2 (2x 10GbE) Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7120 G2 (2x 1GbE)

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7130 G1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7130 G2 (2x 10GbE) Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7130 G2 (2x 1GbE)

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7220 G1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7220 G2 (2x 10GbE) Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2

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Manufacturer
Wortmann AG

Model
TERRA SERVER 7220 G2 (2x 1GbE)

CPU Series
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7230 G1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7230 G2 (2x 10GbE) Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7420 G1

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7420 G2 (2x 10GbE) Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7420 G2 (2x 1GbE)

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 7430 G1

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8001

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8001

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8004

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8004

Intel Xeon 73xx Series

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1,
ESXi 5.07
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8101

Intel Xeon 70xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8101

Intel Xeon 71xx Series

Wortmann AG

TERRA SERVER 8220 G1

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

XENON Systems Pty LTD Krypton Quattro 4430

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

XENON Systems Pty LTD Radon Duo R2530 Twin1U

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

XENON Systems Pty LTD Radon Duo R2550-IBQ Twin1U

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

XENON Systems Pty LTD Radon Duo R2830

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Yang Ming International


Corp.

RS1004

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Yang Ming International


Corp.
Yang Ming International
Corp.

RS1004-55

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

RS2010-54

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5
U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5
Installable U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable,
ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

Yang Ming International


Corp.

RS2010-55

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Yang Ming International


Corp.
Yang Ming International
Corp.
Yang Ming International
Corp.
Yang Ming International
Corp.

RS2010A

AMD Opteron 23xx Series

RS2101-i54

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

RS3014-54

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

RS3014-55

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Yang Ming International


Corp.
ZAO Kraftway

RS4018A-8

AMD Opteron 83xx Series

Kraftway Express 100 EI17

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 100 EI19

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 100 EI25

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 100 EI27

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 200 ED15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.5 U5,
ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.012, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 200 ED17

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 400 EM10

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 400 EM13

Intel Xeon 74xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 400 EM14

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express 400 EM17

Intel Xeon E5-4600 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Blade BL12 - EB16

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Blade BL12 - EB21

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES15

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES16

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.036, ESX 3.5
U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX
4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U111
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U2,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0
Installable U2
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded

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Systems Compatibility Guide

Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES19

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES27

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES28

AMD Opteron 61xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express ISP ES29

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Lite EL13

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Lite EL15

Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Lite EL19

Intel Xeon E3-1200-v3 Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Lite EL23

Intel Xeon 34xx Lynnfield Series

Supported Releases
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0
Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESXi 3.5
Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Embedded U3, ESXi 4.1 Embedded U2, ESXi 4.1 Embedded
U1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Embedded U4, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U3, ESXi 4.0 Embedded
U2, ESXi 4.0 Embedded U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0
Installable U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0
U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0
U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESX 3.5
U5
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1
Installable U3, ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable
U1, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi
5.1 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Express Storage SS22

Intel Xeon 56xx Series

ZAO Kraftway

Kraftway Science KT24

Intel Xeon 55xx Series

Znyx Networks, Inc.


Znyx Networks, Inc.
ZT Group

B1-A400
ZX9210
ZT Reliant DC X9009

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series


Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ZT Group

ZT Reliant DC X9009

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

ZT Group

ZT Reliant DC X9009

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.18, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi
5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.0 U3,
ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1
U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3, ESXi 4.1
Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1 Installable,
ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U11, ESXi 4.0
Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1
ESX 4.1 U3, ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 U4,
ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi
4.0 Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX
3.5 U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ZT Group

ZT Reliant DC X9010

Intel Xeon 50xx Series

ZT Group

ZT Reliant DC X9010

Intel Xeon 51xx Series

ZT Group

ZT Reliant DC X9010

Intel Xeon 53xx Series

ZT Group

ZT Reliant DC X9010

Intel Xeon 54xx Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5 U2, ESX 3.5
U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U4,
ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable U2, ESXi 3.5
Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX
3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable, ESX 3.0.3
U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX 3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1, ESX 3.0
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESX 3.0.3 U1, ESX 3.0.3, ESX
3.0.2 U1, ESX 3.0.2, ESX 3.0.1
ESXi 5.1 U3, ESXi 5.1 U2, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1, ESXi
5.0 U3, ESXi 5.0 U2, ESXi 5.0 U1, ESXi 5.0, ESX 4.1 U3,
ESX 4.1 U2, ESX 4.1 U1, ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Installable U3,
ESXi 4.1 Installable U2, ESXi 4.1 Installable U1, ESXi 4.1
Installable, ESX 4.0 U4, ESX 4.0 U3, ESX 4.0 U2, ESX 4.0
U1, ESX 4.03, ESXi 4.0 Installable U4, ESXi 4.0 Installable
U3, ESXi 4.0 Installable U2, ESXi 4.0 Installable U1, ESXi 4.0
Installable, ESX 3.5 U5, ESX 3.5 U4, ESX 3.5 U3, ESX 3.5
U2, ESX 3.5 U1, ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 Installable U5, ESXi 3.5

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Manufacturer

Model

CPU Series

ZTE Corporation

E9000 EC600G3

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ZTE Corporation

R5300

Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series

ZTE Corporation

R8500G3

Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2

ZTE Corporation

ZXCLOUD E9000

Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

Supported Releases
Installable U4, ESXi 3.5 Installable U3, ESXi 3.5 Installable
U2, ESXi 3.5 Installable U1, ESXi 3.5 Installable
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2
ESXi 6.0 U2, ESXi 6.0 U1, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5
U2, ESXi 5.5 U1, ESXi 5.5
ESXi 5.5 U3, ESXi 5.5 U2, ESXi 5.5 U1

Footnotes:
1. This server uses a processor series that requires a 4.0 U1 patch (Release Name - ESX400-201002001, Bulletin ID ESX400-201002401-BG / Release Name
ESXi400-201002001, Bulletin ID ESXi400-201002401-BG) or newer for full support.
2. Native single socket system
3. Total count and status not provided for all system temperature and thermal sensors.
4. System power supply status not provided.
5. System fan status not provided.
6. NOTE: VMware ESXi 5.0 does not contain a driver for onboard NIC1 (Intel 82579). Add-on server NIC card (e.g. Intel Ethernet Adapter I350-T2) is required to support
VMware ESXi 5.0.
7. 1: For ESXi 5.0, boot from onboard SAS (aka RSTe mode) requires a custom ESXi image with the RSTe driver included. 2: RSTe RAID mode not supported.
8. Intel 82578DM Gigabit Network Connection not supported.
9. An ESX 3.5 U4 driver installation CD is required to support Intel 82576EB Gigabit NIC, and is available at http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/drivers_tools.html.
10. Intel 82576EB Gigabit NIC not supported by this release.
11. The Intel 82576 Gigabit Network Connection on this server requires the igb driver download. Download the driver from http://www.vmware.com/download/vsphere/
drivers_tools.html
12. ESX server requires on-board LSI1068E to use IT mode of operation. Use OEM's documentation for instructions to FLASH in appropriate firmware for the same.
13. ESXi installation to HDD is supported only in AHCI mode on this server.
14. CIM is not supported with this Server.
15. This server model does not support CIM.
16. Supported with SAS Drives only.
17. Requires patch ESXe350-200712401-O-BG 1/17/2008
18. Intel 82566DM Gigabit NIC not supported by this release.
19. 5.5 EP06 (build 2456374) or newer is required to support greater than 4TB of memory.
20. Includes support for G0-Stepping configurations.
21. This Server needs AMM(Advanced Management Module) to manage the IPMI.
22. Switch agnostic vNIC ("vNIC 2") mode not supported on VMware
23. IBM systems that are configured with a MAX5 option are supported starting with ESX 4.1, ESXi 4.1 Embedded, and ESXi 4.1 Installable
24. - No VM DirectPath I/O Support - BIOS must be configured with Hyperthreading disabled, and 8 max NUMA nodes
25. No VM DirectPath I/O Support - BIOS must be configured with Hyperthreading disabled, and 8 max NUMA nodes
26. CIM monitoring on this server is limited due to the absence of a BMC
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27. This system has been tested for compatibility with vSphere DirectPath I/O
28. This system has been tested for compatibility VMDirectPath I/O
29. This Dell server supports the Dell Fault Resilient Memory and VMware Reliable Memory Feature with vSphere 5.5 and greater, on BIOS v2.0.19 and greater
30. SimpliVity requires that VT-d interrupt remapping be disabled for BIOS 1.0.4
31. Total count and status not provided for all system temperature and thermal sensors; this information can be accessed via the UCS SAM interface.
32. Requires custom image: http://downloads.vmware.com/d/details/esx4u2_cisco_oem_iso/ZHcqYnRkZXRidGR3 for ESXi 40U2 and http://downloads.vmware.com/d/details/
esxi41_cisco_oem_iso/ZHcqYnRkdHdiZCVodw for ESXi 41
33. "vSphere client may not report RAID configuration changes until after an ESX reboot"
34. Error messages may be seen on the console for Bus 128. Please refer to KB 2014170
35. Supports booting from SATA Disks. VMFS is not supported on SATA Disks.
36. ESX server requires on-board LSI1068E to use IT or IR mode of operation. Use OEM's documentation for instructions to FLASH in appropriate firmware for the same.
37. The Intel 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller on this system requires the igb driver not included with ESX 3.5 U4. Download the driver from http://www.vmware.com/
support/vi3/doc/drivercd/esx35-igb-350.1.3.8.6.3.html
38. RAID monitoring not available with PERC 4 controllers.
39. Includes support for same G0-Stepping configurations.
40. Supports NetQueue-enabled.
41. Supported with one or two sockets populated.
42. CIM monitoring is not available or supported on this server.
43. scsi-megaraid-sas 06.801.52.00 driver is required to enable Shared PERC functionality on PowerEdge VRTX.
44. Dell requires that VT-d interrupt remapping be disabled for this release on Dell 12G servers
45. Not supported for VMDirectPath.
46. The vDGA Certification has been tested with patch build number 1746018.
47. SATA optical CD/DVD drive is not supported.
48. The server does not support the Wake-On-Lan functionality. Consequently, Distributed Power Management via Wake-On-Lan will not be supported on the server
49. This server only supports 10 cores for E5-26xx-v2 processor.
50. The CPU while capable of supporting the MWAIT and MONITOR instructions, are disabled by this server's BIOS. Therefore this specific server can not support Enhanced
VMotion (EVC).
51. Server does not support DPM if the server does not support IPMI and WoL.
52. IPMI is not fully supported on this platform. For more information, contact your hardware provider.
53. Only 4 sockets configuration is supported for ESX 4.0 Update X.
54. Only supported with boot from SAN or LSI SAS 1068.
55. vDGA feature is supported only on 5.5 P03 (2143827) or newer.
56. The server is available only by special approval from Fujitsu. Please contact Fujitsu for further assistance.
57. Optional Intel 82571EB Gigabit NIC required.
58. IPMI support on this server will be added in June 2016. Please contact HPE to verify the supported ILO version.
59. SUSE Linux is not tested as GOS.
60. SATA configuration is not tested.
61. Requires patch ESX-1006511.
62. Change the "MMCFG" setting in BIOS to "3GB" to install the ESXi.
63. ESX410-201204001 required.
64. Internal SAS HDD is not supported.
65. SAS configuration is not tested.
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66. SAS configuration is not supported.


67. WoL and DPM are not supported in current BIOS (Version: HITACHI 08-00). They will be supported in the future release of BIOS.
68. The EHCI Hand-off has to be changed from default to "Enabled" in BIOS settings to use USB devices such as a keyboard, a mouse and a USB CD/DVD.
69. This server requires the use of Patch 01 for use with ESXi 6.0
70. Requires driver CD from http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/drivercd/esx40-net-igb_400.1.3.19.12-1.0.4.html
71. Requires the HP custom ESXi image available at vmware.com
72. Requires driver CD from http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/drivercd/esx35-igb-350.1.3.8.6.3.html
73. Successful installation of the VMware operating system requires either the HP custom ESXi image or an OS image created with VMware's ImageBuilder application that
has, at a minimum, appropriate devices drivers to support the boot controller and at least one network device in the server. Please see the custom image and HP driver list
URL below for specific information. HP custom ESXi image: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/vmware/esxi-image.html HP Driver Version: http://
h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/vmware-esxi/driver_version.html
74. Requires driver CD from http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/drivercd/esx40-net-bnx2x_400.1.48.107-1.0.4.html
75. Supports HP's new Virtual Connect Flex-10 Technology
76. The server needs ESXi 5.5 Update 2 with Patch 04 to be supported.
77. To update and maintain current code for the system that is attached to the IBM MAX5 for System x refer to the following url at http://www-947.ibm.com/systems/support/
78. 2 Node configuration is not supported
79. Requires ESXi Patch ESXe350-200901401-O-SG
80. Supported only in dual-core configurations with SCSI disks.
81. Supported with IBM SAS HBA Controller and SAS drives only.
82. Please contact IBM for supported configurations.
83. ESX 3.0.2 Patch ESX-1002431 is required to support IBM 40K7427 PCI-X 133Mhz (FH/FL) Riser for IBM System x3655.
84. Requires IBM SPORE to be supported by IBM
85. Models with MTM 7141 are not supported
86. Requires the following patches: ESX350-200802403-BG, ESX350-200802409-BG, ESX350-200802301-BG, ESX350-200802412-BG.
87. Requires the following patches: ESX350-200802412-BG, ESXe350-200712401-0-BG.
88. Up to 4 nodes, up to 16 single-core processors with Hyperthreading enabled or up to 16 dual-core processors with Hyperthreading disabled.
89. Support for single and Dual Node, up to 32 cores supported.
90. Support for single node system only.
91. Supported in a 4-chassis configuration, complete with hardware management capabilities through multi-node Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) driver and
provider. Systems with up to 32 cores are fully supported. Systems with more than 32 cores are supported experimentally.
92. Support for single and Dual Node, up to 32 cores, requires ESX3.5 Update 3.
93. Up to 16 single-core processors.
94. Up to 4 nodes, up to 16 single-core processors.
95. CPU based on a Harpertown 5400 series CPU.
96. Based on equivalency with Intel ESAA S7000FC4UR.
97. "Power Supply 5" is displayed even though it does not exist.
98. The High Speed USB driver ehci-hcd has to be commented out in the file /etc/modules.conf after ESX installation.
99. CIM displays "Power Supply 0: Not Installed" and "Unknown 0 Watts"
100. Support for maximum of 24GB RAM.
101. Voltage and power sensor monitoring on vSphere Client is not available.
102. The Recovery CD that is delivered with this product from NEC is required for recovery.
103. P05 must be applied.
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104. System power supply wattage not provided.


105. Health Monitor may incorrectly shows multiple Power Supply units on this server, though a single server is equipped with a single PSU
106. Solaris 10 Update 6 and onwards is necessary to run Solaris Guest OS.
107. Solaris 10 Update 6 and onwards is necessary to run Solaris Guest OS.
108. Systems with chipset 8131 from AMD are not supported with any PCI-X FC-HBA card except Emulex FC-HBA.
109. Support for maximum of 64GB RAM.
110. Power supply status information may be inaccurae. Please see KB article 1010716 for more information.
111. Optional Intel 82575EB Gigabit NIC required.
112. Based on equivalency with Intel ESAA Rackmount system Alcolu (S5000PAL/SR2500)
113. SAS (no RAID) requires BIOS version 79 or higher. Solaris is not tested as GOS.
114. LSI RAID and SAS configurations are supported.
115. RAID information may be inaccurate in the vSphere client
116. Support for maximum of 12GB RAM.
117. Support for maximum of 32GB RAM.
118. The supported arrays are: EMC CLARiiON (All members of the family), Stratus ftScalable Storage D919 and D919F, EMC Symmetrix DMX-4.
119. Servers based on the Intel Xeon E3 v5 series processors are not supported by vSphere 6.0.u1, 6.0u1a, 5.5.u3 or 5.5.u3a releases without a patch. Please contact your server
vendor for obtaining a supported patched vSphere release.
120. Supported on Intel partition only.
121. G3 processor support only.
122. Up to 16 dual-core processors with Hyperthreading disabled.
123. Firmware v2.4QFR3 required for ESX4.0. Firmware v2.4QFR4 required for ESX 4.0 U1, ESX 4.0 U2 and ESX 4.1. Firmware v2.4QFR4 optional for ESX 4.0

VMware Knowledge Base Documents:


1. For more details see, KB: 1030265 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1030265
2. For more details see, KB: 2014170 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2014170
3. For more details see, KB: 1235 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1235
4. For more details see, KB: 1029974 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1029974
5. For more details see, KB: 1007982 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007982
6. For more details see, KB: 1005375 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1005375
7. For more details see, KB: 2152 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2152
8. For more details see, KB: 1003213 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003213
9. For more details see, KB: 1003524 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003524
10. For more details see, KB: 1001398 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1001398
11. For more details see, KB: 1001103 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1001103
12. For more details see, KB: 1000427 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1000427
13. For more details see, KB: 1755429 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1755429
14. For more details see, KB: 1010716 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1010716
15. For more details see, KB: 1014097 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1014097

* Device Driver Notes

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None

VMotion Processor Compatibility Requirements


To support VMotion, make sure that the source and destination hosts have compatible processors. You can distinguish different processor versions within the same family by
comparing the processors model, stepping level, and extended features.
To learn more about VMotion CPU compatibility requirements, refer to the following:
* For Intel Processors refer to: http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1991
* For AMD Processors: http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1992

Currently Qualified Hardware Life cycle Management Applications


For information on currently qualified systems management applications for ESX, refer to VMware ESX Supported Life-cycle Management Agents.

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