Rack Installation; Operating Systems - Lenovo System x3550 M5 Product Manual

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Rack installation

The following table lists the rack installation options that are available for the x3550 M5 server.
Table 28. Rack installation options
Part Feature Description
number code
00KA606 A5AK System x3550 M5 Slide Kit G4
00KA607 A5AL System x Enterprise 1U Cable Management Arm (CMA)
00KA500 A5FW System x Gen-II Universal Slides Kit
00KA162 A5AP Lockable Front Bezel
Note: The System x3550 M5 Slide Kit G4, part number 00KA606, is included with the standard models that
are listed in Table 2 and Express and TopSeller models that are listed in Table 3.

Operating systems

The x3550 M5 server supports the following operating systems:
Microsoft:
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Red Hat:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Server x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Server x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Server x64 Edition
SUSE:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server with Xen 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server with Xen 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SP3
VMware:
VMware vSphere 6.0 (ESXi) 6.0 Update 1
VMware vSphere 6.0 (ESXi) 6.0
VMware vSphere 5.5 (ESXi) Update 3
VMware vSphere 5.5 (ESXi) Update 2
VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi) Update 3
VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi) Update 2
VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi) Update 1
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