HP PROLIANT DL380 G3

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Hello,
i have an HP ProLiant DL380 G3 with MSA 500 and i would like install a Linux Operating System; which is the best Linux Operating System for this device and that can support RAID DISK and LVM? Red Hat, Suse, Fedora, Ubuntu Server???
Thank you,
Daniele.

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Hi Daniele,

MSA 500 support almost any Linux & UNIX Operation System, I have lot of MSA 500/1000 configure last two to three month 100% is RedHat Linux Enterprise Edition 3/4/5. I did not face any problem. Here is Support Operating System in MSA 500:-

1. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
2. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
3. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
4. Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
5. Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
6. Novell NetWare 5.1
7. Novell NetWare 6.5, 6.5 SBS
8. Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, 2.1, 3, 4, 5
9. SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (SLES9)
10. UnitedLinux 1.0AS, ES,

UnitedLinux 1.0 (including SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8)
UnitedLinux = Conectiva Linux Enterprise Edition, SCO Linux 4.0, SuSE Linux Enterprise 8 and TurboLinux 8 all powered by UnitedLinux 1.0

Best of Luck...

Thanks--Yaqub
HP Support!!!

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BUT DO YOU THINK THAT A VERSION OF LINUX LIKE UBUNTU SERVER CAN BE SUITABLE FOR THIS TYPE OF MACHINE?

THANKS,
DANIELE