Dell??? PowerVault??? DL4000 Backup to Disk Appliance
Interoperability Guide
This document provides information about the supported hardware and software versions for the Dell PowerVault??? Backup to Disk Appliance system.
NOTE: The versions specified in this document use the same format as found on dell.com/support/downloads/ and may differ from the version information displayed in the Windows?? Device Manager or Dell??? OpenManage??? Server Administrator.
Supported Hardware
This section lists the hardware supported by PowerVault DL4000 Backup to Disk Appliance systems. Where applicable, firmware and driver versions are also listed.
BIOS Versions
Hard Drives (Internal)
Storage Enclosures
NOTE: To connect or disconnect the redundant SAS cable(s), the DL4000 system must be powered off.
Hard Drives (External)
Network Interface Controllers (NIC)
RAID Controllers
NOTE: Dell does not support upgrading internal RAID controllers. The internal controller shipped with the system is the only supported configuration.
Display Resolution
The minimum display resolution is 1280x1024.
Supported Software
This section lists the supported operating systems and applications on the PowerVault DL4000 Backup to Disk Appliance.
NOTE: Running applications other than those listed in this document on the PowerVault DL4000 Backup to Disk Appliance is not supported.
Operating System
NOTE: Clustering is not supported on the PowerVault DL4000 Backup to Disk Appliance.
Applications
Backup Software
See the following tables for information about the supported versions of backup software. The required version is determined by the system and installed RAID controller(s).
AppAssure
Appliance Software Stack Release
See the following table for information about the supported versions of the appliance software stack. The required version is determined by the system, the installed RAID controller, and (if applicable) HBA.
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