IBM DS3200 IBM System Storage DS3000 Interoperability Matrix, 4Gbps - for BladeCenter servers1

Contents Interoperability Matrix Last Revised NovemberIBM System Storage DS3000 series IBM System Storage DS3000 Interoperability MatrixTable of Contents What’s new in the DS3000 Interop Matrix? Important Disclaimer Information5/9/2008 update Added Windows Server 2008 support see page System Storage Interoperation Center SSIC What is in the box?Hardware Software and documentationDS3200 SAS Storage Controllers DS3000 Storage Controllers and Expansion UnitsDS3300 iSCSI Storage Controllers DS3400 FC Storage ControllersDS3000 Series Advanced Features Structure Cable and Connector Options DS3000 Hardware & Software OptionsHardware Options Software OptionsIBM xSeries & System x Servers Supported System x, BladeCenter, System p ServersIBM Blade Servers IBM System p Servers3Minimum Non-IBM Server Hardware Requirements Supported SAS Switch for IBM BladeCenterSupported SAS Host Bus Adapters HBA ServeriSCSI HBAs1 2 3 - for System x servers Supported iSCSI Host Bus Adapters HBAiSCSI HBAs1 2 3- for BladeCenter servers 8Gbps - for System x servers Supported Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters HBA for Servers4Gbps - for xSeries & System x servers 2Gbps - for xSeries & System x servers12Gbps - for BladeCenter servers3 4Gbps - for BladeCenter servers18Gbps - for servers Supported SAN Switches4Gbps - for servers 2Gbps - for serversLinux Supported Operating SystemsMicrosoft NetWareClustering Solutions Other Supported Software ProductsManagement Applications Storage VirtualizationSupported Hard Disk Drives HDD Warranty and Maintenance Offerings