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 | BladeCenter HS23 (7875 - B5x / E5-2600 v2)
Network Server
IBM | 13 Dec 2013
140868 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Product Description
The IBM® BladeCenter® HS23 (7875, E5-2600 v2) is a next-generation two-socket blade server running the Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v2. With its RAS features, energy efficiency, outstanding performance, flexible and scalable I/O, and complete systems management, HS23 offers a robust platform optimized for your mission-critical applications. Standard 30 mm single-wide form-factor protects your investments by providing compatibility with the IBM BladeCenter H, E, S, and HT chassis. BladeCenter HS23 offers four integrated LAN ports: dual-port Gigabit Ethernet and dual-port 10 Gb Ethernet with IBM Virtual Fabric capability.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS 7 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: TKE135TUS - v1.50 (11/14/2013) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5606 2.13 GHz |
| RAM: | 256 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM
73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5 with hot-spare.
- Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: 'dom0_mem=4G dom0_max_vcpus=4'.
- VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP2 and SLES 10 SP4 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.0.exe).
- Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.
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Referenced Bulletins
137872
Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 190688 |
| | Checksum: 4c52fd55d809f6d1d874b06a086608af |
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| Broadcom®
Integrated BCM5709C Dual-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T TOE PCI Express® Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 123168 |
| | Checksum: 44310a1aca6c90b7236ff733f57eb95d |
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| IBM
ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mptsas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 110008 |
| | Checksum: cebefe84791301d469d6088d056fc9fc |
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The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
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https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
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