InfiniteStorage Server CPU update requires updated version of RHEL
Issue
This system was originally certified with an earlier version of RHEL 6. However, a subsequent hardware refresh of this system contains a processor update to Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-2695 v2 that requires a minimum of RHEL6.6 to be supported.
Resolution
The version of RHEL that were originally certified on this system is not supported with the newer Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-2695 v2 processors. In order to remain supported, any systems that are purchased with this processor and/or receive updates to this processor should be updated to RHEL6.6 or higher.
Please review the specifications for the system at time of purchase. If the specifications include the hardware listed in the "Environment" section of this article, then the minimum supported version is RHEL6.6.
- Please consult all other notes linked to this system certification. Other restrictions regarding minimum supported Operating System may apply. This note pertains only to the minimum required version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux needed to support the listed processor.
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