Supported hardware components

UpdateXpress System Pack Installer supports Windows and Linux device drivers and firmware that are included in available UpdateXpress System Packs. A current list of supported components (device drivers and firmware) can be found in the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer readme file that is included with each system pack.

The following table lists systems that are supported by UpdateXpress System Pack Installer. It also shows which systems support the latest UpdateXpress System Packs (indicated by "Yes" in the third column) and which systems support only individual updates (indicated by "No" in the third column).

Table 1. Supported systems
Server Machine type UXSP support
IBM BladeCenter HS23 1929, 7875 Yes
IBM BladeCenter HS23E 8038, 8039 Yes
IBM iDataPlex dx360 M4 7912, 7913 Yes
Flex System x220 Compute Node 2585, 7906 Yes
Flex System x222 Compute Node 7916 Yes
Flex System x240 Compute Node 7863, 8737, 8738, 8956 Yes
Flex System x280 X6/x480 X6/x880 X6 Compute Node 4259, 7903 Yes
Flex System x440 Compute Node 7917 Yes
IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 5455, 5456 Yes
IBM System x3100 M4 2582 Yes
IBM System x3100 M5 5457 Yes
IBM System x3250 M4 2583 Yes
IBM System x3250 M5 5458 Yes
IBM System x3300 M4 7382 Yes
IBM System x3500 M4 7383 Yes
IBM System x3530 M4 7160 Yes
IBM System x3550 M4 7914 Yes
IBM System x3630 M4 7158, 7159 Yes
IBM System x3650 M4 7915 Yes
IBM System x3650 M4 BD 5466 Yes
IBM System x3650 M4 HD 5460 Yes
IBM System x3750 M4 8722, 8733, 8718, 8752 Yes
IBM System x3850 X6/x3960 X6 3837, 3839 Yes
IBM System xiDataPlex Direct Water Cooled dx360 M4 7918, 7919 Yes
Note: The following systems support both single node and multi node:
  • IBM BladeCenter HX5
  • IBM BladeCenter 3850 X5
  • IBM BladeCenter 3950 X5
  • Flex System x280 X6/x480 X6/x880 X6 Compute Node
  • IBM System x3850 X6/x3960 X6
For details about how UpdateXpress System Pack Installer applies updates, see How UpdateXpress System Pack Installer applies updates.