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Supported Operating Systems

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Supported Operating Systems

The Model 2977 DialFire RAS supports the operating systems shown in table 6.

Table 6. Supported operating systems

Platform

Operating

System

Notes

Microsoft
(primary)

Windows NT

4.0

Service Pack 4 or higher

Windows

2000

Windows XP XP driver available in beta form.

Linux
(primary)

RedHat 5.2,

6.0, 6.1,

6.2, 7.0

These drivers have been, and shall continued to be tested for support
within the Linux kernel. Additional releases maybe added.

Debian 2.1
Turbo Linux

Server 6.0

SuSE 6.4, 7.1

Sun

a

(secondary)

a Legacy drivers available—No installation or technical support is available.

Solaris 2.6,

7, 8

Solaris 8 support for analog/modem fax connections only. The market for
this is narrow. Analysis will be needed to evaluate. This driver maybe crit-
ical for the cPCI RAS adapters.

SCO

*

(secondary)

UnixWare 2.x,

7.x

SCO has been acquired/merged with Caldera (of Linux fame). While it
appears that they are continuing the software of SCO, the market focus is
on Windows and Linux platforms. We will continue to support these while
analysis of the market and end-user continues.

OpenServer

5.x

Novell

*

(as-is)

NetWare 4.2 Novell drivers will be supported on an as-is basis and will be available.

There will be no further on-going development or testing of Novell drivers.

NetWare 5.0
NetWare 5.1