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  X11SAE
X11SAE-F
X11SAE-M X11SAT
X11SAT-F
X11SSH-F
X11SSH-LN4F
X11SSA-F
X11SSi-LN4F
X11SSM
X11SSM-F
X11SSW-F X11SSZ-F
X11SSZ-TLN4F
X11SSH-TF
X11SSH-CTF
X11SSD-F
32 bit Windows OS(There are CPU/Memory limitations, please see legend below)
Windows 7 SP1                    
Windows 8.1 Enterprise                    
Windows 10                    
32 bit Linux OS
RedHat Linux EL 6.7                    
Fedora 20                    
Fedora 21                    
SuSE Linux 13.2                    
SuSE SLES 10 SP4                    
SuSE SLES 11 SP3                    
SuSE SLES 11 SP4                    
Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS                    
Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS                    
Ubuntu 14.10                    
Ubuntu 15.10                    
FreeBSD 10.1                    
FreeBSD 10.2                    
FreeBSD 11                    
64 bit Windows OS(There are CPU/Memory limitations, please see legend below)
Windows 7 SP1 YesA3^ YesA2,3^ YesA2^ YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2,3   YesA2
Windows 8.1 Enterprise YesA3^ YesA3^ YesA2^ YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA3 YesA3 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
Windows 10 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3,2 YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesB2 YesA2
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1                    
Windows Server 2012 R2                    
Windows Server 2016                    
Windows Server 2019                    
Hyper-V Server 2012 R2                    
64 bit Linux OS
RedHat Linux EL 6.7 YesA3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2,3 YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA3 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
RedHat Linux EL 6.8                    
RedHat Linux EL 7.1*** YesA3 YesA3 YesA2 YesA2,3 YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3
RedHat Linux EL 7.2 YesA2   YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA3 YesA3 YesA2 YesA2 YesB2A2 YesA2
RedHat Linux EL 7.3     YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2     YesA2  
Fedora 20                    
Fedora 21       YesA2,3     YesA2      
Fedora 22   YesA2   YesA2,3 YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
Fedora 23 YesA3 YesA2 YesA3   YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
SuSE Linux 13.2                    
SuSE SLES 10 SP4                    
SuSE SLES 11 SP3 YesA3           YesA2 YesA2    
SuSE SLES 11 SP4 YesA3 YesA3 YesA3 YesA2,3 YesA3 YesA3     YesB2 YesA3
SuSE SLES 12   YesA2 YesA3 YesA2,3 YesA3 YesA3 YesA2 YesA2 YesB2 YesA2
SuSE SLES 12 SP1 YesA3               YesB2  
Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS                    
Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS YesA3 YesA2   YesA2,3 YesA3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
Ubuntu 14.10 YesA2 YesA2                
Ubuntu 15.04 YesA2     YesA2,3     YesA2      
Ubuntu 15.10 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3   YesA2 YesA3 YesA2 YesA3 YesB2 YesA3
Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS       YesA2       YesA2    
Ubuntu 18.04.2               YesA2    
Solaris 11.2       YesA2            
Solaris 11.3   YesA2     YesA2   YesA2 YesA2    
Oracle Linux 7.1   YesA2   YesA2,3       YesA3    
Oracle Linux 7.2           YesA2     YesB2 YesA2
FreeBSD 10.1                    
FreeBSD 10.2 YesA3 YesA2   YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
FreeBSD 11 YesA3 YesA2   YesA2,3 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA3 YesB2 YesA2
FreeBSD 11.1       YesA2            
CentOS 7.1 YesA3 YesA2   YesA2,3 YesA3   YesA3 YesA3    
CentOS 7.2     YesA3   YesA2 YesA2 YesA2   YesB2 YesA2
CentOS 7.3       YesA2            
VMware OS *
Vmware ESXi 6.0 U1       YesA2     YesA2      
Vmware ESXi 6.0 U1a         YesA2 YesA2   YesA2   YesA2
Vmware ESXi 6.0 U1b YesA2 YesA2                
Citrix OS *
XenServer 6.5 SP1   YesA2   YesA2 YesA2 YesA2 YesA2      
UEFI BOOT Support
Win7 64bit SP1   YesA2^     YesA2   YesA2 YesA2    
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 64bit YesA2C1^ YesA2C1^ YesA3C1^ YesA2C1 YesC1 YesA2 YesA2C1 YesA2 YesB2 YesA3
Windows 10 64bit Enterprise YesA2 YesA2C1 YesA2C1 YesA3C1 YesA3C1 YesA3 YesC1 YesA3    
Windows 10 IoT 64bit Enterprise                 YesA3  
Windows 11 64bit Pro Workstations
(OR001)
                   
Windows 11 IoT 64bit Enterprise
(OR001)
                   
Windows 11 64bit Enterprise
(OR001)
YesA2 YesA2 YesA2              
Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit SP1                    
Windows Server 2012 64bit                    
Windows Server 2016 64bit                    
Windows Server 2019 64bit                    
Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit                    
RHEL 6.7 64bit       YesA2       YesA3    
RHEL 6.8 64bit YesC1   YesC1 YesC1 YesC1   YesC1      
RHEL 7.1 64bit YesA2 YesA2 YesA3 YesA2,3 YesA2   YesA2 YesA2 YesA3  
RHEL 7.2 64bit YesC1 YesC1 YesC1 YesC1 YesA3C1 YesA3 YesC1     YesA2
RHEL 7.3 64bit               YesA2    
Fedora 23 64bit YesC1 YesC1 YesC1              
SLES 11 SP3 64bit                    
SLES 11 SP4 64bit   YesA2   YesA2       YesA3 YesA3  
SLES 12 64bit   YesA2   YesA2   YesA2 YesA3C1 YesA2   YesA2
SLES 12 SP1 64bit       YesC1            
Ubuntu 15.10 64bit YesC1 YesC1 YesA3C1              
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64bit YesC1 YesC1 YesC1              
XenServer 7.0 64bit               YesC1    


* Motherboards were tested within system configurations for VMware operating systems. Please check VMware's system compatibility list for complete list of Supermicro VMware certified systems.
** Minimum OS tested with basic system configuration
*** Supermicro supports RedHat Linux EL 7.1 with Intel Xeon E3-1200 V5 CPU



LEGEND:

  A2 - i-SATA/SATA (w/o RAID, AHCI mode)
  A3 - i-SATA/SATA (w/ RAID)
  A4 - sSATA (w/ RAID)
  A5 - sSATA (w/o RAID, AHCI mode)
  A6 - tSATA (w/o RAID, AHCI mode)
  A6R - tSATA (w/ RAID)
  B1 - SAS (IT mode)
  B2 - SAS (IR mode)
  B3 - SAS (SR/IMR mode)
  C1 - NVMe
  C2 - NVMe w/ RAID
  D1 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2008 IR Mode)
  D2 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2008 IT Mode)
  D3 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2008 iMR Mode)
  D4 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2108 MegaRAID(4.x))
  D5 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2208 MegaRAID(5.x))
  D6 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2308 IR Mode)
  D7 - UIO (Controller: LSI 2308 IT Mode)
  D8 - UIO (Controller: LSI 3008 IR Mode)
  D9 - UIO (Controller: LSI 3008 IT Mode)
  D10 - UIO (Controller: LSI 3108 MegaRAID(6.x))
  E1 - AEP

  ^ - Only support with Intel Skylake CPU

  • Use Condition Legend:
    • DL: stands for Driver Limitation.
    • OR: stands for OS Requirement.
    • PL: stands for Project Limitation.
    • PR: stands for Platform Requirement.
    • PV: stands for Project Validation.
    • MS: stands for Minimum Support of O.S.

PS: The notes, comments and contents below may change without notice.

  • (DL001) Aspeed graphics driver supports Windows Server but not for client OS from Windows 11 and onwards.
  • (DL002) Some Intel NIC (e.g.,Intel i225V) do not support Windows Server but for client OS (e.g. X12SAE/ X12SAE-5… and so on)
  • (DL003) Ucmcx driver for UCM-UCSI ACPI Device (ACPI\VEN_ITE&DEV_8853) only supports manual installation on C9Z590-CG(W), X12SAE-5, X12SCA-5F… and so on. [FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=34833]
  • (DL004) According to the Intel latest graphic driver readme describes that support for Client OS Windows 10 and onwards only. For the Windows Server OS, it may install successfully but not be validated.
  • (DL005) For the specific platform (e.g., Tatlow-X12STH, X12STW..and so on) about the Intel graphic driver for the Windows Server OS, it needs the specified version to support.
  • (DL006) Need the Intel Network PV 26.7 to support WS2022 and 26.8 or onward to support W11 officially (subject to change without notice); may need to install the network driver manually on the 26.6 version because the install button is hidden. [FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=34962]
  • (DL007) Intel SST (Smart Sound Technology) driver for Multimedia Audio Controller (e.g., VEN_8086&DEV_A0C8) only supports manual installation for project (e.g., X12STN) [FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=34929]
  • (DL008) Need to install drivers manually for SIO, PSE, SoC NIC..and so on of the Elkhart_Lake_A3SEV-2C/4C-LN4 projects. [FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=34968]
  • (DL009) Intel® RSTe Virtual Controller Driver (VEN_8086&DEV_A37C) need to install manually for same projects (e.g., B2SC1, X11SCD… and so on.) [FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=35412]
  • (DL010) Need to install drivers manually on Windows client 10 and 11 for Intel NIC E823 on the X12SDV Series projects (Idaville platform).[FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=37018]
  • (DL011) For X13SCx(Catlow platform), you may encounter BSOD "KERNEL SECURITY CHECK FAILURE" while installing newer INF driver(e.g, 10.1.19591.8417) on WS2022 which has been fixed by updating build version 20348.2227 or beyond or installing KB5034129.[FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=38993]
  • (OR001) TPM 2.0 is an essential requirement for Windows 11 installation. [FAQ: https://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=34689]
  • (OR002) Although Catlow(e.g., X13SCW-F) and Whitley(e.g., X12SPW-TF) can install Windows client OS (e.g., 11) successfully but there's no guarantee for further functionality due to it's out of spec of OSPOR.
  • (PL001) X12STL-IF and X12STL-F (Tatlow platform) do not support processor graphics due to Hardware design limitations.
  • (PV001) For the projects which have the suffix "F" which stands for BMC supported, would be validated and focused with the built-in graphic controller of the BMC Chipset mainly (e.g., Aspeed)
  • (PR001) Windows Server 2019 (Intel Xeon W Only) for IOTG Comet Lake
  • (PR002) Windows Server 2022 (Only Intel Core i5-i9 Processors with R680E) for IOTG Alder Lake-S (e.g., X13SAZ-F w/ PCH R680E)

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