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Operating system requirements – Avago Technologies 3ware SAS 9750-16i4e User Manual

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System Requirements

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For a list of supported drives, access the LSI website at

http://www.lsi.com/channel/support/marketing_resources

. Click the

Data & Interoperability tab.

Operating System Requirements

3ware 9750 RAID controller may be used with the following
operating systems for Intel and AMD 32-bit and 64-bit x86 based
motherboards:

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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP2 or newer) and 2008

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Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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openSUSE Linux

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

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Fedora Core Linux

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Other Linux distributions based on open source Linux 2.6
kernel.

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FreeBSD

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VMware

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OpenSolaris

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Mac OS X (Intel platform only)

For the latest supported operating systems, see the current Release
Notes at

http://www.lsi.com/channel/ChannelDownloads

, and the

file versions.txt, available on the 3ware release CD.

Other Requirements

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Adequate air flow and cooling

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Adequate power supply for drives

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3DM2 (3ware Disk Manager 2), a browser-based application
used to configure and maintain RAID units, is compatibile with
(but not required) one of the following browsers:

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Internet Explorer (current version)