IBM Opteron 248 26K5046 User Manual

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* Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) is only enabled by certain operating systems including the current versions of 
Microsoft® Windows®, linux, Solaris and BSD Unix.  After properly installing the appropriate operating system, 
users must enable the protection of their applications and associated files from buffer overrun attacks.  Contact 
your application software vendor for information regarding use of the application in conjunction with EVP.  AMD 
and Microsoft strongly recommend that users continue to use third party anti-virus software as part of their 
security strategy. 
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