Operating System Support; Related Publications - IBM Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter At-A-Glance Manual

Operating system support

The Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter (CFFh) supports the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2003 R2, Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2003 R2, Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2003 R2, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2003 R2, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x64 Edition
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64/EM64T
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for x86
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition
VMware ESX 3.5
Support for operating systems is based on the combination of the expansion card and the blade server on
which it is installed. See the IBM ServerProven Web site for the latest information about the specific
versions and service packs supported: http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. Select
the blade server, and then select the expansion card to see the supported operating systems.

Related publications

For more information refer to the following resources:
Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter Installation and User's Guide
http://www.ibm.com/support
Emulex product page for the Virtual Fabric Adapter:
http://www.emulex.com/solutions/ibm-bladecenter-virtual-fabric/emulex-virtual-fabric-adapter.html
IBM BladeCenter Interoperability Guide
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-5073016
IBM Redbooks publication
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247523.html
Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter
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IBM BladeCenter Products and Technology
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