 | eServer BladeCenter LS42 (7902-62x)
Network Server IBM | 05 Nov 2009
130639 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 | ||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | ||
| Arch: 32 | Mode: Paravirtualized | |
| Windows Server 2008 | ||
| Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
Product Description
The IBM BladeCenter® LS42 is a 4-socket blade server delivering high performance for memory-intensive applications and virtualization. The LS42 features AMD Opteron™ processors, and improved memory and I/O performance—enabling IT managers to run demanding applications or consolidate workloads through virtualization.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | 3 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | L8E151AUS-1.03 |
| CPU: | 4 AMD Six-Core AMD Opteron™ 8435 2.60 GHz |
| RAM: | 48 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM 73.4GB 10K 2.5 , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.5.0-0.30 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| ATI ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 25-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 605728 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 7206f6384c3ece573e2f36326d02bf0d | |||||||||
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| 2 Broadcom® Integrated 5709s NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 206512 | ||||||||
| Checksum: f4d8b8a5474d621ba540f64cdc5df58c | |||||||||
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| LSI Logic SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mptsas.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009 | Driver Size: 89736 | ||||||||
| Checksum: a305bf04c07867149c163920c96006ae | |||||||||
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For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
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