Dell PowerEdge T300: Supported Operating Systems

• System diagnostics for evaluating system components and devices.

For information about using the system diagnostics, see “Running

the System Diagnostics” in your

Hardware Owner’s Manual

.

• Video drivers for displaying many popular application programs

in high-resolution modes.

• SATA or SAS device drivers that allow the operating system to

communicate with devices attached to the integrated SATA or SAS

subsystem. For more information about these drivers, see “Installing

Drives” in your

Hardware Owner’s Manual

.

• Systems management software and documentation CDs.

Supported Operating Systems

Your system supports the following operating systems:

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• Microsoft

Windows Server

2003 R2, Standard and Enterprise Editions

(32-bit x86)

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard and Enterprise x64 Editions

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard, Enterprise, and Web Editions

(32-bit x86)

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard and Enterprise x64 Editions

• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2, Standard and

Premium Editions (32-bit x86)

NOTE: Windows Server 2008 requires a bootable DVD drive to install the

operating system recovery media.

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard, Enterprise, and Web Editions

(32-bit x86)

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard, Enterprise, and Web x64

Editions

• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008, Standard and Premium

x64 Editions

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•Red Hat

Enterprise Linux

ES (version 4) (x86)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (version 4) (x86_64)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (version 5) (x86)

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