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Physical Machine Hardware Requirements

CPU Architecture

x86 or arm64

BIOS Motherboard

  • Support Legacy (traditional mode) or UEFI PXE boot network startup
  • Support BMC IPMI out-of-band control (enable IPMI-over-LAN)
  • If PXE and hard disk boot order is set, when PXE boot is unsuccessful, it will try disk boot

Hard Disk

Hard disks support HDD (mechanical hard disk), SSD (solid state disk) and NVME SSD.

Support the following RAID drivers:

  • MegaRaid
  • HPSARaid
  • Mpt2/3SAS
  • AdaptecRaid
  • MarvelRaid

NVME SSD requires nvme or nvme_core driver in the kernel

Network Card

Support the following kernel network card drivers:

  • ixgbe
  • igb
  • e1000, e100e
  • tg3
  • bnx2
  • i40e
  • bnx2x
  • bnxt_en