3The Drivers are applicable to DX6000 platform only as DX6012S and DX6004S run PXE bootable image from DX6000 that has embedded OS, Drivers and Application.
Table 4 lists the supported network interface controllers (NICs), supported firmware and driver versions.
Platform | NIC | Firmware Revision | Driver Revision |
DX6000; DX6012S; DX6004S | Broadcom® NetXtreme™ II | 5.2.0 or later | 14.2.0 or later4 |
DX6000; DX6012S | Intel® PRO | N/A | 11.2 or later4 |
Table 4. Supported Network Interface Controllers
4The Drivers are applicable to DX6000 platform only as DX6012S and DX6004S run PXE bootable image from DX6000 that has embedded OS, Drivers and Application.
Table 5 lists supported remote access controllers (iDRAC) and corresponding firmware versions.
Platform | iDRAC | Firmware Revision |
DX6000 | iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise (optional) | 1.41 or later |
DX6012S | iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise (optional) | 1.41 or later |
DX6004S | iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise (optional) | 1.54 or later |
Table 5. Supported Remote Access Controllers
Supported Software
This section lists the supported operating systems and applications on the DX Object Storage Platform. Dell DX Object Storage Platform Compatibility Manager can be used to determine software component versions.
Supported Operating System
Table 6 lists the supported operating systems for the DX Object Storage Platform Software.
Platform | DX Platform Software | OS Support |
DX6000 | 1.0 | Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5.3 |
| 2.0.0 | Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5.5 |
Table 6. Supported Operating Systems
Note: DX Object Storage Platform is not intended to be used as a web server or host any other services other than those specified in this document.
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