General Page
Planning to upgrade to IBM i 7.3 (Hardware)
| IBM i Support | Planning | Upgrade planning | Technology Refresh |
| Resaves | Customer Notices | Technical databases |
Models supported by IBM i 7.3
Browse a complete listing of System to IBM i maps.
IBM i support for POWER6, April 2016
IBM i 7.3 will not support Power6 systems:
- POWER6 BladeCenter models JS12, JS22, JS23, JS43 (7998-60X, 7998-61X, 7778-23X)
- POWER6 Power 520, 550, 560, 570, 595 (9407-M15, 9408-M25, 8203-E4A, 8261-E4S,
9409-M50, 8204-E8A, 8234-EMA, 9406-MMA, 9117-MMA 9119-FHA)
IBM i support for POWER7 BladeCenter or POWER7/POWER7+ IBM Flex system compute nodes, April 2016
IBM i 7.3 is not supported on the following POWER7 BladeCenter or POWER7/POWER7+ IBM Flex system compute nodes
- IBM Flex System®™ p260 and p460 Compute Nodes for POWER7 or POWER7+ (7895-22X , 7895-42X, 7895-23X, 7895-23A, 7895-43X, 7954-24X)
- IBM BladeCenter® PS700, PS701, PS702, PS703 or PS704 (8406-70Y, 8406-71Y, 7891-73X, 7891-74X)
IBM i Integrated Server, April 2016
The IBM i Integrated Server solution will only be supported with the hardware and operating system versions that are currently listed in the iSCSI Solution Guide.
- There are no new planned enhancements to the IBM i Integrated Server product.
- There are no plans to support any new System x hardware.
- There are no plans to support any non-IBM hardware.
- There are no plans to support IBM i 7.3.
Details on the supported hardware models and operating system versions can be found at iSCSI Support.
For alternative solutions, refer to iSCSI DeveloperWorks page
Additional resources
[{"Type":"MASTER","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB57","label":"Power"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SWG60","label":"IBM i"},"ARM Category":[{"code":"a8m0z0000000C4BAAU","label":"IBM i"}],"ARM Case Number":"","Platform":[{"code":"PF012","label":"IBM i"}],"Version":"7.3.0"}]
Was this topic helpful?
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022
UID
nas8N1022037