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 | System x3400 (7975-C4x)
Network Server
IBM | 05 Jan 2009
104217 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN |
Product Description
The IBM System x3400 is an excellent low-cost solution for growing businesses or branch offices that rely on 24x7 availability and mission-critical applications. Optional features let you configure a server customized for your needsfrom basic file-and-print to a robust, mission-critical application serversaving you time and money. For small organizations with big plans, the x3400 can grow with you. Deploy an infrastructure with less hardware, that supports the sameor moreapplications. Start with a basic configuration and add features and capacity to accommodate your growing business. For branch offices with demanding, complex data transactions, the x3400 offers dual-socket computing power and support for up to eight-core processor performance, making the x3400 an affordable yet robust system. Optional redundant features help maintain business-critical availability and uptime. Select configurations of the x3400 are part of the IBM Express Advantage Portfolio™ designed to meet the needs of mid-sized businesses. Easy to manage, Express models/configurations vary by country.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Tower |
| Mother Board Revision: | Refresh 6 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | SPE168AUS - 1.68 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Quad-Core Xeon® Processor E5320 1.86 GHz |
| RAM: | 8 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 4 USB Ports Serial Parallel Port 3 PCI Express X8 2 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X 32-bit/33MHz PCI |
| Video Adapter: | ATI
ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID 8k
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel
Integrated 6321ESB ICH
, IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM
73.4GB 10K 3.5 SAS Hot-swap HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | HLDS
GSA-H10N
, IDE |
| USB Keyboard: | IBM |
| USB Mouse: | IBM |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.4.0-0.9 |
Product File Specifications
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| | File Name: ACPIDRV.PSM | File Version: 1.5 |
| | File Date: 16-Jan-2007 | File Size: 38029 |
| | Checksum: 1.5 |
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File URL: |
Config Notes
- PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to the SLES 12 FV guest. One of the Intel® I350-T4 ML2 Quad Port GbE adapters was used in this testing.
- VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
- Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5.
- Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ATI
ES1000 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: NO_VIDEO.NLM |
| | Driver Date: 03-Jul-2006 | Driver Size: 10 |
| | Checksum: |
| | Driver Version: 0.1 |
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| Broadcom®
Intergrated BCM 5721Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: B57.LAN |
| | Driver Date: 01-Feb-2007 | Driver Size: 192464 |
| | Checksum: |
| | Driver Version: 10.41 |
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| Intel
PRO/1000 PM (82571EB) Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: E1000E.LAN |
| | Driver Date: 14-Jun-2007 | Driver Size: 160528 |
| | Checksum: |
| | Driver Version: 10.43 |
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| IBM
ServeRAID 8k |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: AACRAID.HAM |
| | Driver Date: 24-Apr-2006 | Driver Size: 88715 |
| | Checksum: |
| | Driver Version: 5.10 |
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| Intel
Integrated 6321ESB ICH |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: IDEATA.HAM |
| | Driver Date: 05-May-2007 | Driver Size: 106728 |
| | Checksum: |
| | Driver Version: 4.34 |
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The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
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https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
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