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 | Brocade 425 4Gbit/sec FC HBA (dual port)
Device Driver / Host Bus Adapter
IBM | 24 Aug 2010
133432 |
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
The Brocade 425 (dual port) 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel to PCIe Host Bus Adapter (HBA) provides a new level of server connectivity through unmatched hardware and unique software capabilities. Brocade 425 is designed to manage true end-to-end SAN services and enhanced server virtualization across next generation data centers. Brocade 425 maximizes bus throughput with a PCIe 2.0a Gen2 (x8) bus interface with intelligent lane negotiation, delivers up to 500,000 IOPs and 800 MB/sec throughput in full-duplex mode per port.
Tested Configuration:
| BIOS/uEFI: | N/A |
| CPU: | Intel
Xeon W-2102 Processor 2.90 GHz |
| Ports and Bus Types: | PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | NVIDIA®
Quadro P400 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
C422 Chipset
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | HPI
ST1000DM003-1SB1
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| CD/DVD: | HPI
9.5mm AIO 800 G3 Slim DVD Writer
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | DiskKit 5.01.30 - 2009-05-04 |
Product File Specifications
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| | File Name: bfa.ko | File Version: 2.1.1.1 |
| | File Date: 13-Jul-2010 | File Size: 1534552 |
| | Checksum: 33b6a3405d776e73da7a4c21f335dd4e |
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File URL: |
Config Notes
- NIC driver used in testing was obtained from http://forgeftp.novell.com/driver-process/pub/update/Broadcom/sle10sp2/common/x86_64.
- OS was installed from USB DVD.
- Graphics driver used in testing was obtained from http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html. C/C++ development environment (including kernel source) is required for driver install.
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Referenced Bulletins
130649
Adapters and Drivers
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| NVIDIA®
Quadro P400 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: nvidia.ko |
| | Driver Date: 22-Nov-2019 | Driver Size: 29674744 |
| | Checksum: 304ac26510111cef8059f9fb9769bfbe |
| | Driver Version: 390.129 |
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| Intel
Ethernet Connection I219-LM |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: e1000e.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Nov-2019 | Driver Size: 558144 |
| | Checksum: 43c7e1b5f8d257fd43c08c2c7c7546b4 |
| | Driver Version: 3.2.6-k |
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| Intel
Ethernet Controller I210-IT |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Nov-2019 | Driver Size: 501448 |
| | Checksum: f89f71f9f1bb0535e16c00d825b1223c |
| | Driver Version: 5.6.0-k |
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| Intel
C422 Chipset |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Nov-2019 | Driver Size: 81304 |
| | Checksum: a9778a47d1b0920ec81c485d11320d39 |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
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