HP EliteBook 8540w

HP EliteBook 8540w
Workstation
IBM

27 Jul 2010
133156

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
Please see http://www.hp.com/go/notebooks for product details.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Laptop
Mother Board Revision:	KBC Version 32.2E
BIOS/uEFI:	HP 68CVD Ver. F.07
CPU:	Intel Core™ i7 Processor i7-620 2.67 GHz
RAM:	3768 MB
Ports and Bus Types:	1394 Firewire 3 USB Ports eSATA Port
Video Adapter:	ATI FirePro™ M5800
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel BD3400 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST9500420AS , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:	TSST CD/DVDW TS-L633M , IDE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 6.6.0-34.1

Config Notes

KVM Guest: The following updated virtio_net drivers were used and are required on the KVM SLE11SP1 guests: novell-virtio_net-kmp-pae-1.0_2.6.32.12_0.7-0.i586.rpm and novell-virtio_net-kmp-default-1.0_2.6.32.12_0.7-0.x86_64.rpm. The drivers can be downloaded and installed after the SLES KVM Guest install. The drivers are PLDP compliant and available at: http://drivers.suse.com/novell/kvm-guest-kernel-fix/sle11sp1/install/suse/{ARCH}
KVM Guest: The SLE10SP3 KVM guest was configured with virtual e1000 nics.
Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.

Referenced Bulletins
133022

Adapters and Drivers


ATI FirePro™ M5800
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: fglrx_drv.so
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2010	Driver Size: 9472068
	Checksum: 84d7ed0c3cbdadd204eba20a697e91b2

Intel Integrated 82577LM Gigabit Network Connection
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 166364
	Checksum: 9e7e433d1b88bbd8f26f9368df4e8c06

Intel WiFi Link 6000 Series
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: iwlagn.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 268456
	Checksum: 322388bf6913883f7a90cd34681726e1

Intel BD3400 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 62340
	Checksum: c0303a65df5455b70631897347b72d16

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.ibm.com

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HP EliteBook 8540w - Yes Bulletin 133156 | SUSE