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Operating System Boot and Shutdown
Appendix A
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Operating Systems Supported on HP nPartition-capable Servers
HP supports nPartitions on HP 9000 servers and HP Integrity servers. The following list describes the
operating systems supported on the different nPartition-capable models.
• HP 9000 servers have PA-RISC processors and including the following nPartition-capable models:
— HP 9000 Superdome (SD16A, SD32A, and SD64A models)
— HP rp8420, rp8400
— HP rp7420, rp7405/rp7410
See “Booting HP-UX” on page 176 for details on booting an OS on these servers.
These HP 9000 servers run HP-UX 11i Version 1 (B.11.11). These HP 9000 servers also run the
September 2004 or later release of HP-UX 11i Version 2 (B.11.23). Releases of HP-UX B.11.23 prior to
September 2004 do not support HP 9000 servers.
• HP Integrity servers have Intel® Itanium® 2 processors and include the following nPartition-capable
models:
— HP Integrity Superdome (SD16A, SD32A, and SD64A models)
— HP rx8620
— HP rx7620
These HP Integrity servers run the following OSes:
— HP-UX 11i Version 2 (B.11.23) — See “Booting HP-UX” on page 176 for details.
— Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 — See “Booting the Microsoft Windows Operating System” on
page 187 for details.
— Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 3 — See “Booting the
Red Hat Linux Operating System” on page 189 for details.
— SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 — See “Booting the SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating
System” on page 191 for details.