 | Sun Fire X4800
Network Server IBM | 13 Jul 2010
132992 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for x86 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLED 11 |
Other Products:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Point of Service (SLEPOS) |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 3 for SLES 10 | Arch: 32pae | Mode: Paravirtualized | |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | |||
| Arch: 32pae | Mode: Fully Virtualized | ||
| Windows 2003 Server R2 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 2 for Windows 2003 | Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
Product Description
Search for X4800 from www.oracle.com The following are the key features of the SunFire X4800 System: * 5RU chassis: 17.5” x 8.61” x 27.56”, WxHxD (445x218.75x700mm) * Supports up to 4 high-performance CPU Modules (CMOD) (2-socket each) * 4 x 2000W, hot-swappable, load-sharing PSUs (4 PSUs installed, for 2+2) * 4x hot-swappable Fan Module CRUs * Eight 2.5” small form factor drive bays * Eight PCI Express (PCIe) Modules 5GT/s or 2.5GT/s * Two Network Express Modules (NEMs) - 4x 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports per NEM - 4x 10GE SFP+: SR, LR, LRM, Twin-ax per NEM * Service Processor Module (SP Module) - 2x 10/100/1000Base-T Chassis management ports - Serial Console port (RJ-45) - Dongle Connector into Master Blade 0 - 2x USB ports The following are the key features of the CPU Module: * Two Intel® Nehalem-EX CPU sockets (up to 130W TDP SKU per CPU) * Support for 32 RDIMM DDR3-1066MHz sockets, 16 per CPU * Interconnect for two 8x PCIe 2.0 I/O Express Modules (PEM) * Interconnect for two PCIe 2.0 I/O to Network Express Modules (NEM) * On board 2x 10GbE 10/100/1000BaseT ports accessible on the NEMs * 1x SAS2 RAID Express Module (REM). Only one can be connected to the SunFire X4800 System.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 511-1124-04 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 11.01.23.00 |
| CPU: | 8 Intel Xeon® Processor X7560 2.26 GHz |
| RAM: | 1024 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | Serial 2 USB Ports 16 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | ASPEED AST2000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Oracle America Inc. Sun Storage 6Gb/sec SAS RAID REM , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 8 Seagate® ST9300603SS Savvio® 10K.3 6-Gb/s 300-GB , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| USB Keyboard: | Sun Type 7 |
| USB Mouse: | Sun Type 7 |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.5.0-0.30 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| ASPEED AST2000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 25-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 56064 | ||||||||
| Checksum: f3fc78f7eaf33809681be68203b4379a | |||||||||
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| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: swrast_dri.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 23-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 2263056 | ||||||||
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| 8 Oracle America Inc. Dual 10GbE SFP+ PCIe ExpressModule | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ixgbe.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 05-May-2010 | Driver Size: 3615801 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 4ed36b32ed147d688dff8de99f46ee95 | |||||||||
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| 8 Intel 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 116216 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 20acf909a146e85ce07528dc0e2b107e | |||||||||
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| Oracle America Inc. Sun Storage 6Gb/sec SAS RAID REM | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 52504 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 759f46f9d1e9f6f78cd97907efc0ff27 | |||||||||
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