Dell Poweredge™ / Microsoft Windows Server® OS Support

Operating System support levels, as defined by Dell, are:

Qualified: Dell™ Engineering has successfully tested and validated the current and immediately preceding released operating system (OS) version on Dell PowerEdge™ Servers. Dell adheres to all published partner test plans to ensure OS compatibility and provides full technical support for the Dell
hardware components running on the OS. Dell Qualified systems have OpenManage support.

Note for Windows Customers:

Certified for Windows®: This system meets Microsoft standards for compatibility and best practices with the Windows Server® operating system. For more information regarding this certification, please visit http://www.windowsservercatalog.com/content.aspx?ctf=logo.htm

Supported: Dell Engineering has successfully tested and validated only the current operating system (OS) version on Dell PowerEdge Servers. Dell adheres to all published partner test plans to ensure OS compatibility and provides full technical support for the Dell hardware components running on
the OS. Dell Supported systems may not have OpenManage support.

Limited: Dell PowerEdge servers™ support of the operating system (OS) is limited to a virtual environment as a guest OS. Please contact the software vendor for additional support or questions about running the OS in a virtualized environment.

Third-Party Supported: All testing, support and validation on select or all Dell platforms are done by the OS partner or community. Dell collaborates with the OS third-party either via onsite engineering or other support. This OS version has not been fully tested or validated by Dell. Informal
bench-testing results, if any, will be documented on Dell TechCenter. Dell system management and OpenManage support will not be provided.

Note: Blank cells indicate no support.

Legacy Operating Systems

Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2003
Datacenter Edition w/Hyper-V
Standard Edition w/Hyper-V
Foundation Edition

Essentials Edition

Datacenter Edition
Enterprise Edition
Standard Edition

SBS 2011 Server 2008

Web Edition

Server SBS 2011

Foundation
PowerEdge Server 2008 Standard Server 2008 Essential
R2 R2 w/Hyper- (incl Premium Essentials R2 SP1
SP2 x86/x64 SBS SP2
Business SP2 (x86/x64) R2 (x86/x64) SBS (x86)
Server Model w/Hyper-V
2012 (incl Premium (x64 w/Hyper- (x64)
w/Hyper-V V Add-on w/Hyper-V Server (x64)
bundle)
Add-on) V)

Support Level Support Level Support Level Support Level

R930 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
R530xd √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
R430 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
R530 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
T430 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
FC430 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
M630 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
FC630 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
FM120x4 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ Qualified Qualified
R630 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
T630 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
R730 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
R730xd √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Limited
R920 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
R220 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Qualified Qualified
R230 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Supported Supported
T20 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Qualified Qualified
VRTX √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
M820 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
M830 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified
T330 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Supported Supported
T320 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
T420 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R520 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
T620 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R620 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R820 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R320 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R330 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Supported Supported
R420 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
M420 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
M520 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
M915 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Supported
T110 II √ √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
T130 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Supported Supported
R210 II √ √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Supported
M620 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R720 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Limited
R515 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
R415 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
R310 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited
Web)
R510 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
M710HD √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
R715 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
R815 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
M910 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
R810 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
R910 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified (no SP2 Qualified (no
T110 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
FDT)
Qualified Qualified Limited
Web)
Qualified (no SP2 Qualified (no
R210 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
FDT)
Qualified Qualified Limited
Web)
T310 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Limited Qualified
R510 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
T410 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
R410 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified

T710 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
M710 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
M610X √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
M610 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
T610 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
R710 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified (no
R610 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
M905 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
M805 √ √ Supported √ √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified (no SP2 Qualified (no
T100 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
FDT)
Qualified Qualified Yes (no FDT)
Web)
Qualified

Qualified (no SP2 Qualified (no

R200 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
FDT)
Qualified Qualified Yes (no FDT)
Web)
R900 √ √ Limited √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
T105 √ Supported √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Yes (no SP2 FDT) Qualified Qualified Yes (no FDT)
Web)
Qualified

T300 √ Supported √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
T605 √ Supported √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
R300 √ Supported √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
M600 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
M605 √ √ Supported √ √ 2 Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
R805v √ √ Supported √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
R905v √ √ Supported √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE2970 √ √ Supported √ √ √ √ Qualified** Qualified** Qualified** Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified (no
SC1435 √ Supported √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified (no
PE2950 √ √ Supported √ √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
PE2900 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE1950 √ √ Supported √ √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
PE1900 √ Supported √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
PE6950 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
PE1955MC √ √ Supported √ √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE2950 √ √ Supported √ √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified

PE2900 √ √ Supported √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE1950 √ √ Supported √ √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified

SC1430 √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
SC440 √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE840 √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified

Qualified (no
PE860 √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
Qualified

PE6850-800T √ √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified

PE6800-800T √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE850 √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
PE830 √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
PE6850 √ √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
PE6800 √ √ Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE2850 √ √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
PE2800 √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Qualified (no
PE1850 √ √ √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
Web)
PE1855MC √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
PE1800 √ √ Supported Supported Supported Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified Qualified
C1100 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C2100 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C5125 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C5220 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C6100 √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C6105 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C6145 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C6220 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C6220II √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C8000 √ √ Qualified Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C8220 √ √ Qualified √ √ √ Qualified Qualified Qualified
C6320 √ √ Qualified Qualified
C4130 √ √ Qualified Qualified
Updated: February, 2016