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| System x3950 M2 (7233-6Mx)
Network Server
VMware, Inc. | 13 Apr 2011
135013 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
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Windows Server 2008 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
Engineered with the needs of enterprise organizations in mind, the IBM x3950 M2 provides a scalable, efficient and highly reliable solution. This 4th generation X-Architecture® enterprise server combines 64-bit performance in a balanced design. The x3950 M2 can help organizations meet business demands with confidence, and since many organizations require servers that expand as business grows, the x3950 M2 provides the flexibility to run more applications on the same piece of hardware. These features deliver an optimized solution for large database enterprise application and virtualization services.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | A3E166AUS-1.12 |
| CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor X7460 2.66 GHz |
| RAM: | 32 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 7 PCI Express X8 Serial 4 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ATI
ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
82801GR/GH ICH7
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM
ServeRAID-MR10k Raid Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM
146 GB 10K 2.5-inch SFF HOT-SWAP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | TSST
TS-L463A CDRW DVD
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.0-77.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ATI
ES1000 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 17-Mar-2008 | Driver Size: 283804 |
| | Checksum: 54e340ac765f3dcceb97d352ece9f560 |
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| 2 Broadcom®
Integrated 5709s NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 205040 |
| | Checksum: 31d365bceac4987bde82ebfd51118d60 |
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| Intel
82801GR/GH ICH7 |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 27740 |
| | Checksum: c65e5ad16f7c1d24f115bf7a381e119b |
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| IBM
ServeRAID-MR10k Raid Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 102256 |
| | Checksum: 451f65297824246d97f412bf5c56dd05 |
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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:
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Palo Alto
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