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 | System x3550 (7978-BEx)
Network Server
IBM | 08 Jan 2008
95350 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for x86 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 9 |
Product Description
Designed for applications ranging from Web serving to workload consolidation and virtualization, the IBM System x3550 offers high-speed, dual-core and quad-core processors with blazing front-side bus speed. Optimized for exceptional application computing, the x3550 features a highly functional infrastructure that addresses more memory, lowers power consumption and provides dramatic systems performance increases. Standard integrated data protection with hardware RAID and 3.5" SAS hard disk drives keeps your data safe and readily available. Super-efficient network communication and hot-swap redundant power help keep your business humming at lower support costs.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | Pass 11 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | GFE134CUS v1.07 |
| CPU: | Intel
Quad-Core Xeon® Processor E5440 2.83 GHz |
| RAM: | 4 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 PCI Express X8 Serial 4 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ATI
ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID 8k-L
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel
Integrated 6321ESB ICH
, IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
36GB 10K 3.5" SAS Hot-swap HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | Panasonic
UJDA770
, IDE |
| USB Keyboard: | IBM |
| USB Mouse: | IBM |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.2.0-0.8 |
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_dri.so |
| | Driver Date: 17-Oct-2007 | Driver Size: 1743645 |
| | Checksum: 7e7a55169a4c55a98acc6d65464d50b8 |
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| 2 Broadcom®
Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5708C) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| | Driver Date: 10-Dec-2007 | Driver Size: 176996 |
| | Checksum: d141df82ff950ca3a5e3f086379238e9 |
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| IBM
ServeRAID 8k-L |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: aacraid.ko |
| | Driver Date: 10-Dec-2007 | Driver Size: 114124 |
| | Checksum: 81d76ab1438992db58421c05ccd2cc13 |
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| Intel
Integrated 6321ESB ICH |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: PIIX IDE |
| | Driver Date: 10-Dec-2007 | Driver Size: 1700506 |
| | Checksum: 1de19c3b491ad19b70773edf2a451dcf |
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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:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/solutions/virtualization/kvm
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