 | System x3650 (7979-4Ax)
Network Server IBM | 21 May 2008
101448 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 with XEN Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Product Description
For constrained data center environments, the IBM System x3650 offers unprecedented performance and reliability. Optimized for up to eight-core processor performance, the x3650 delivers rack-dense, dual-core or quad-core computing power, an impressive 12 DIMM memory design and super-efficient network communication. Scalable memory and I/O design satisfy high-speed processing and reliability requirements, while integrated RAID safeguards data. Hot-swap power and cooling with Calibrated Vectored Cooling™ and IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager for x86 help keep your server cool. The result? Run multiple workloads on a two-socket server—without running out of IT funds.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | Pass 8 Planar |
| BIOS/uEFI: | GGE136AUS - 1.09 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Dual-Core Xeon® Processor 5130 2.0 GHz |
| RAM: | 8 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | Serial 4 PCI Express X8 4 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ATI ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID 8k
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel Integrated 6321ESB ICH , IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 6 IBM 26k5654 36.4GB 10K 2.5" SAS Hot-swap HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | LG GCC-4244N , IDE |
| USB Floppy: | IBM |
| USB Keyboard: | IBM |
| USB Mouse: | IBM |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.3.0-0.6 |
Config Notes
|
Referenced Bulletins
92486
Adapters and Drivers
| ATI ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 21-Apr-2008 | Driver Size: 304640 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 4532b0e93d2ab5a98ae54beefd43e51d | |||||||||
|
|
|||||||||
| 2 Broadcom® BCM5708C NetXtreme II GbE controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 22-Apr-2008 | Driver Size: 221144 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 404723428a86e8ea84b52c73eb545c2d | |||||||||
|
|
|||||||||
| IBM ServeRAID 8k | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: aacraid.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 22-Apr-2008 | Driver Size: 123736 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 6ac70c05818f7bc27a03432541a4bdd3 | |||||||||
|
|
|||||||||
| Intel Integrated 6321ESB ICH | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 22-Apr-2008 | Driver Size: 45056 | ||||||||
| Checksum: df4c074abadb6c10016eb219ad8b7938 | |||||||||
|
|
|||||||||
The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.
https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/solutions/virtualization/kvm