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Table 4. ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1 Server platform ProLiant DL servers: ProLiant DL360 G5 ROM family ROM date (minimum) P58 08/21/07 ProLiant DL365 A10 09/23/07 ProLiant DL365 G5 A10 03/27/08 ProLiant DL380 G5 P56 08/21/07 ProLiant DL385 G2 A09 09/23/07 ProLiant DL385 G5 A09 03/27/08 ProLiant DL580 G4 P59 08/10/07 ProLiant DL580 G5 P61 08/08/07 ProLiant DL585 G2 A07 11/21/07 ProLiant DL585 G5 A07 03/28/08 ProLiant DL785 G5 A15 3/31/08 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML350 G5 D21 08/21/07 ProLiant ML370 G5 P57 08/21/07 NOTE: Reminder, the above ROM versions are the minimum for support. HP recommends downloading the current ROM release and applying the latest updates to the ProLiant server. HP is currently evaluating support for select ProLiant 100 series servers. This support will not be available until after RTM of Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. Please continue to check this document for additional supported servers. Supported ProLiant components Software HP recommends that administrators use the drivers on the Windows Server 2008 media for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1. Install the HP ProLiant Support Pack for Windows Server 2008, included with SmartStart 8.00, prior to installing Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1. With this release, HP does not support installing the support pack on a Windows Server 2008 server running as a guest OS within Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1. Storage options Table 5 lists supported ProLiant storage options and recommended driver revisions needed to interface with Windows Server 2008. HP has updated the ProLiant Support Pack 8.00 for Windows Server 2008 with the latest drivers. This package is available on the HP website: www.hp.com/go/ws2008. 8

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Table 4.
ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1
Server platform
ROM family
ROM date (minimum)
ProLiant DL servers:
ProLiant DL360 G5
P58
08/21/07
ProLiant DL365
A10
09/23/07
ProLiant DL365 G5
A10
03/27/08
ProLiant DL380 G5
P56
08/21/07
ProLiant DL385 G2
A09
09/23/07
ProLiant DL385 G5
A09
03/27/08
ProLiant DL580 G4
P59
08/10/07
ProLiant DL580 G5
P61
08/08/07
ProLiant DL585 G2
A07
11/21/07
ProLiant DL585 G5
A07
03/28/08
ProLiant DL785 G5
A15
3/31/08
ProLiant ML servers:
ProLiant ML350 G5
D21
08/21/07
ProLiant ML370 G5
P57
08/21/07
NOTE:
Reminder, the above ROM versions are the minimum for support. HP recommends
downloading the current ROM release and applying the latest updates to the ProLiant
server.
HP is currently evaluating support for select ProLiant 100 series servers. This support will
not be available until after RTM of Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. Please continue to
check this document for additional supported servers.
Supported ProLiant components
Software
HP recommends that administrators use the drivers on the Windows Server 2008 media for Windows
Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1. Install the HP ProLiant Support Pack for Windows Server 2008, included
with SmartStart 8.00, prior to installing Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1. With this release, HP
does not support installing the support pack on a Windows Server 2008 server running as a guest
OS within Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1.
Storage options
Table 5 lists supported ProLiant storage options and recommended driver revisions needed to
interface with Windows Server 2008. HP has updated the ProLiant Support Pack 8.00 for Windows
Server 2008 with the latest drivers. This package is available on the HP website:
www.hp.com/go/ws2008
.