Table 18. Virtual Guest Operating System Support; Table 19. Virtualization Support - Dell PowerEdge M620 Technical Manual

Support of the operating systems listed in Table 18 is limited to a virtual environment as a guest
operating system. Please contact the software vendor for additional support or questions about
running the operating system in a virtualized environment.
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 2003
Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 with SP2
1
Not validated for use with AMD GPUs
Supported virtualization
One of the key features for virtualization on the M620 is the support for a failsafe hypervisor. By
running the hypervisor on an optional SD card and installing a backup copy on the other mirrored
SD card, you can protect against hardware failure and maximize virtualization uptime. Table 19
highlights the virtualization support for the M620.
Operating systems
vSphere v5.0
VMware vSphere v5.0 U1
vSphere v5.1
Citrix XenServer v6.1
1
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization v3.2
FI = factory install; DIB = drop-in-box
1
No OpenManage support; drop-in-box license registration card only
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Table 18. Virtual guest operating system support
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Table 19. Virtualization support
Platform
x86
x86
x64
Factory
Install version
options
ESXi DIB
ESXi FI/DIB
ESXi FI/DIB
N/A DIB
N/A DIB
Edition
Web
Standard
Enterprise
Standard
Enterprise
Data center
Internal dual SD
module install
support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No