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 | System x3500 (7977-D2x)
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company | 02 Jun 2010
132527 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Other Products:
| Novell® Open Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
Product Description
The IBM System x3500 delivers performance and reliability for demanding distributed environments that rely on 24x7 availability of mission-critical applications. With quad-core processor performance at lower power consumption per core, the x3500 offers leading-edge capacity and high-speed I/O scalability. A long-life platform with 24-month availability, the x3500 minimizes deployment and support concerns.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Tower |
| Mother Board Revision: | 5 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | SPE169AUS-1.69 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Quad-Core Xeon® Processor E5410 2.33 GHz |
| RAM: | 20 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X 32-bit/33MHz PCI 3 PCI Express X8 Serial 4 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ATI
ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID 8k
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel
Integrated 631xESB / 632xESB ICH
, IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
73.4GB 15K 3.5 SAS Hot-swap HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 3 IBM
146 GB 15K 3.5-inch SAS Hot-Swap HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | HLDS
GSA-H10N
, IDE |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.6.0-25.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed using the BladeCenter chassis DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
- VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe), and the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ATI
ES1000 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 12-Apr-2010 | Driver Size: 674136 |
| | Checksum: 2c1bac9b82e02cca2d9e3bc2c8f1ff29 |
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| 2 Broadcom®
Intergrated BCM 5721Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 160704 |
| | Checksum: feb93af2e88e348b47ae559e3c666b31 |
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| IBM
ServeRAID 8k |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: aacraid.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 103620 |
| | Checksum: fb792ab795d60d22ed5f8e6353f1c1ce |
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| Intel
Integrated 631xESB / 632xESB ICH |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 36488 |
| | Checksum: 71be0740159edb0adc2351a454525632 |
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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:
Hewlett-Packard Company
Storage Division
11445 Compaq Center Dr. W
Houston
, TX
77070
Website: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/tapestorage/index.html
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