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Integration Note May 2002 16S6-0502A-WWEN Prepared by ISS Technology Communications Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Introduction to the Architecture 3 Requirements 3 Default Hardware Configurations 4 Supported Software 4 Device Support for Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor 5 Supported Storage Options........5 Supported Network Interface Controllers 5 Installation Procedures 6 Appendix A-Compaq Web Resources 9 Appendix B-Red Hat Web Resources 9 Deployment of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium™ Processor on ProLiant DL590/64 Servers Abstract: In support of the Itanium processor family, Red Hat released the Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor operating system for Itanium-based servers in December 2001. This document describes the level of support available for the Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor operating system on the ProLiant DL590/64 server including: • Recommended system configurations • Supported software, storage options, and network adapters • Recommended installation procedures This document is intended to augment the documentation provided with the ProLiant DL590/64 server and the documentation provided with Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor. It is offered with the intent of enhancing the user's experience of Red Hat Linux 7.2 for Itanium Processor on the Itanium-based platform. For the latest information, visit the following websites: • ProLiant DL590/64 Product Marketing Site: www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliantdl590 • ProLiant Linux Site: www.compaq.com/linux1 Help us improve our technical communication. Let us know what you think about the technical information in this document. Your feedback is valuable and will help us structure future communications. Please send your comments to: [email protected]