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1 Operating System support levels, as defined by dell EMC, are: Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2022(LTSC) Windows Server 2019(LTSC) Windows Server 2016(LTSC)R2 w/Hyper-VServer 2012 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 R2 w/Hyper-VSBS 2011 Standard (incl Premium Add-on bundle)SBS 2011 Essentials (incl Premium Add-on) Server 2008 R2 SP1 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 SP2 x86/x64 (x64 w/Hyper-V)SBS SP2 (x64)Essential Business Server (x64)Support LevelSupport LevelSupport LevelDSS8440 C1100 QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC2100 QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC4130 QualifiedQualifiedC4140 Qualified Qualified QualifiedC5125 QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC5220 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC6100 QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC6105 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC6145 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC6220 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC6220II QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedC6320 QualifiedQualifiedC6420 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedC6520 Qualified Qualified QualifiedC6525 Qualified Qualified QualifiedC8220 Qualified QualifiedQualifiedQualified Notes: Blank cells indicate no support.

2 Microsoft has discontinued Foundation edition starting with Windows Server 2016 Windows Server Recovery Image in ISO format is available for download from dell Digital Locker but it does not include product keys or COA. Those are included with your purchase of Windows Server OEM or qualified downgrade kit Operating SystemsEssentials Edition (10-core)Standard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VCertified for Windows : This system meets Microsoft standards for compatibility and best practices with the Windows Server operating systemSupported: dell Engineering has successfully tested and validated only the current operating system version on dell poweredge Servers. dell adheres to all published partner test plans to ensure operating system compatibility and provides full technical support for the dell hardware components running on the operating system.

3 dell Supported systems may not have OpenManage : dell poweredge servers support of the operating system (OS) is limited to a virtual environment as a guest OS. Please contact the software vendor for additional support or questions about running the OS in a virtualized more information regarding this certification, please visit Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2016 Data Center & Standard Editions are processor-core based license. IMPORTANT CHANGE: Windows Server 2022 requires TPM installed and enabled, UEFI and Secure Boot. Begining January 1st, 2021 all newly released poweredge servers have TPM offered by default. dell EMC strongly recommends that customers include TPM with initial Server : Starting with Windows Server 2022, the Essential Edition is a processor-core based license.

4 It includes maximum of 10-cores, 25/50 User and Device CALs and is available on 1-socket servers Server 2012 Standard Edition w/Hyper-VDell EMC poweredge / Microsoft Windows Server Operating System Support (LTSC)Support LevelSupport LevelWeb EditionStandard EditionEnterprise EditionDatacenter EditionFoundationWindows Server 2008 poweredge Server ModelFoundation EditionEssentials EditionStandard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VSupport LevelThird-Party Supported: All testing, support and validation on select or all dell platforms are done by the OS partner or community. dell collaborates with the OS third-party either via onsite engineering or other support. This OS version has not been fully tested or validated by dell . dell system management and OpenManage support will not be EditionDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VEssentials EditionStandard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VNEW: With the release of Windows Server 2022, OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) with OM release, will be fully supporting Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2016.

5 OM is the last release of OMSA supporting Windows Server : dell Engineering has successfully tested and validated the current and immediately preceding released Operating System version on dell EMC poweredge Servers. dell adheres to all published partner test plans to ensure Operating System compatibility and provides full technical support for the dell hardware components running on the Operating System. dell Qualified systems have OpenManage for Windows Customers: Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2022(LTSC) Windows Server 2019(LTSC) Windows Server 2016(LTSC)R2 w/Hyper-VServer 2012 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 R2 w/Hyper-VSBS 2011 Standard (incl Premium Add-on bundle)SBS 2011 Essentials (incl Premium Add-on) Server 2008 R2 SP1 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 SP2 x86/x64 (x64 w/Hyper-V)SBS SP2 (x64)Essential Business Server (x64)Support LevelSupport LevelSupport LevelLegacy Operating SystemsEssentials Edition (10-core)

6 Standard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VWindows Server 2012 Standard Edition w/Hyper-VSupport LevelSupport LevelWeb EditionStandard EditionEnterprise EditionDatacenter EditionFoundationWindows Server 2008 poweredge Server ModelFoundation EditionEssentials EditionStandard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VSupport LevelEssentials EditionDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VEssentials EditionStandard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VFC430 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedLimitedFC630 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedLimitedFC640 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedFC830 QualifiedQualified QualifiedFM120x4 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedM420 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM520 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM600 Supported SupportedSupportedQualifiedQualifiedM605 Supported QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM610 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM610 X QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM620 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM630 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedLimitedM640 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedM640p Qualified QualifiedQualifiedM710 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM710 HD QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedMX74 0c Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedMX750c Qualified Qualified QualifiedM805 Supported QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM820 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedM830

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8 SupportedSupportedSupportedQualifiedQual ifiedQualifiedWindows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2022(LTSC) Windows Server 2019(LTSC) Windows Server 2016(LTSC)R2 w/Hyper-VServer 2012 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 R2 w/Hyper-VSBS 2011 Standard (incl Premium Add-on bundle)SBS 2011 Essentials (incl Premium Add-on) Server 2008 R2 SP1 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 SP2 x86/x64 (x64 w/Hyper-V)SBS SP2 (x64)Essential Business Server (x64)Support LevelSupport LevelSupport LevelLegacy Operating SystemsEssentials Edition (10-core)Standard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VWindows Server 2012 Standard Edition w/Hyper-VSupport LevelSupport LevelWeb EditionStandard EditionEnterprise EditionDatacenter EditionFoundationWindows Server 2008 poweredge Server ModelFoundation EditionEssentials EditionStandard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VSupport LevelEssentials EditionDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VEssentials EditionStandard Edition w/Hyper-VDatacenter Edition w/Hyper-VPE850 SupportedSupportedSupportedQualifiedQual ifiedQualifiedPE860 SupportedSupportedSupportedQualifiedQual ifiedQualifiedR200 Supported QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualified (no SP2 FDT)QualifiedQualifiedR210 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualified (no SP2 FDT)

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10 QualifiedQualifiedLimitedR540 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedR550 Qualified Qualified QualifiedR610 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQual ifiedQualifiedR620 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedR630 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedLimitedR640 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedR650 Qualified Qualified QualifiedR650xs Qualified Qualified QualifiedR6415 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedR6515 Qualified (5, 7) Qualified (5, 7) Qualified (5, 7)R6525 Qualified Qualified QualifiedR710 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQual ifiedQualifiedR715 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQual ifiedQualifiedR720 QualifiedQualified QualifiedQualifiedQualifiedQualifiedR730 QualifiedQualified SupportedQualifiedLimitedR730xd QualifiedQualified SupportedQualifiedLimitedR740 Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedR740xd Qualified Qualified Qualified QualifiedR740xd2 Qualified Qualified QualifiedR750 Qualified Qualified QualifiedR750xa Qualified Qualified QualifiedWindows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2022(LTSC) Windows Server 2019(LTSC) Windows Server 2016(LTSC)R2 w/Hyper-VServer 2012 w/Hyper-VServer 2008 R2 w/Hyper-VSBS 2011 Standard (incl Premium Add-on bundle)