 | System x3650 (7979-M1x)
Network Server IBM | 05 Feb 2009
104732 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| Windows 2003 Server R2 | |||
| Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | SP: Service Pack 2 for Windows 2003 | |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | ||
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | |||
| Arch: 32pae | Mode: Paravirtualized | ||
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 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: | GGE142AUS v1.13 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Dual-Core Xeon® Processor E5205 1.86 GHz |
| RAM: | 8 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 4 PCI Express X8 6 USB Ports Serial |
| Video Adapter: | ATI ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
Integrated 6321ESB ICH
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM ServeRAID 8k-L , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM 26K5697 36GB 15K 3.5" SAS Hot-Swap HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | LG GCC-4244N , IDE |
| USB Keyboard: | IBM |
| USB Mouse: | IBM |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.4.0-0.15 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| ATI ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 13-Jan-2009 | Driver Size: 605728 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 59b603fa8fc7426523a81378da0c7953 | |||||||||
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| 2 Broadcom® NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5708c) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 27-Jan-2009 | Driver Size: 207328 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 29672e33154a792c39d4c20c27c3e7dc | |||||||||
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| Intel Integrated 6321ESB ICH | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 27-Jan-2009 | Driver Size: 37888 | ||||||||
| Checksum: c0cf94cb51829437ab061a3246d5e9f6 | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID 8k-L | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: aacraid.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 27-Jan-2009 | Driver Size: 125640 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 6c366b99dfcce04e380451a74973f75d | |||||||||
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