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 | System x3455 (7940-52U)
Network Server
IBM | 24 Jun 2008
101838 |
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 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
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SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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Windows 2003 Server R2 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for Windows 2003 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM System x3455 delivers robust performance in a small package at an affordable price. For scientific, technical and financial applications, the x3455 provides the latest AMD Opteron™ quad-core processorshelping process data more quickly. The x3455 also provides outstanding memory performance with power-efficient DDR II memory and AMD Direct Connect Architecture. And high-performance 3.5" SAS hard disk drives deliver blazing access to data.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 3 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | PVE120AUS-1.00 |
| CPU: | 2 AMD
Quad-Core Opteron™ Model 2356 2.3 GHz |
| RAM: | 6 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | PCI Express X8 PCI Express X16 6 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ATI
ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
SAS HBA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
73.4 GB 15K RPM SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.3.0-0.6 |
Config Notes
- Windows Server 2003 R2 : Virtual Machine used the Virtual Machine Driver Pack (VMDP) which can be downloaded from the following URL: http://download.novell.com
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ATI
ES1000 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 18-May-2007 | Driver Size: 282956 |
| | Checksum: 30583d3acb547010951fd988b65fdf87 |
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| 2 Broadcom®
Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5706c) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| | Driver Date: 18-May-2007 | Driver Size: 142444 |
| | Checksum: 20120a49b8ac02c0b62608ca562bda2c |
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| IBM
SAS HBA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mptsas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 18-May-2007 | Driver Size: 36136 |
| | Checksum: 6dd8cd00c364614eb96f1da3e084f199 |
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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
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