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For information on supported releases and subsequent upgrades to newer releases, see IBM i, i5/OS, & OS/400 Release support. For a complete listing of releases and support dates, see Release life cycle.
This table indicates which releases of IBM i, i5/OS or OS/400 are supported by each of the System i models.
| Type | Model | V3 R6 |
V3 R7 |
V4 R1 |
V4 R2 |
V4 R3 |
V4 R4 |
V4 R5 |
V5 R1 |
V5 R2 |
V5 R3 |
V5 R4 |
6.1 | Next release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9401 | 150 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9406 | 170 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | 250 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | 270 | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||
| 9402 | 400 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9402 | 436 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | 500 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9402 | 40S | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9406 | 50S | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9406 | 510 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9407 | 515 | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9407-M15 | Power 520 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9405 | 520 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | 520 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9408-M25 | Power 520 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9406 | 525 | X | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9406 | 530 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 9406 | 53S | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
| 7998-60X | JS12 Blade | X | X | |||||||||||
| 7998-61X | JS22 Blade | X | X | |||||||||||
| 8203-E4A w/ 4.2GHz processor | Power 520 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 8203-E4A w/ 4.7GHz processor | Power 520 | X | X | |||||||||||
| 8204-E8A w/ 3.5GHz or 4.2GHz processors | Power 550 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 8204-E8A w/ 5.0GHz processor | Power 550 | X | X | |||||||||||
| 8234-EMA | Power 560 | X | X | |||||||||||
| 9406 | 550 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9409-M50 | Power 550 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9406 | 570 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406-MMA | 570 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9117-MMA | Power 570 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9406 | 595 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9119-FHA | Power 595 | X¹ | X | X | ||||||||||
| 9406 | 600 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | 620 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | 640 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | 650 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | 720 | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||
| 9406 | 730 | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||
| 9406 | 740 | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||
| 9406 | 800 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | 810 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | 820 | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||
| 9406 | 825 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | 830 | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||
| 9406 | 840 | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||
| 9406 | 870 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | 890 | X | X | X | X | |||||||||
| 9406 | S10 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | S20 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | S30 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | S40 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | SB1 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
| 9406 | SB2 | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||
| 9406 | SB3 | X | X | X | X | X |
¹ VxRxM5 of the Licensed Internal Code is required on the indicated models. Other models which support the release can utilize VxRxM5 LIC in place of VxRxM0 LIC, but it will not provide any functional advantage.
