 | PowerEdge 2900 / 2 Intel® Dual-Core Xeon® 5160 3.0 GHz
Network Server IBM | 17 Mar 2010
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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
Dell’s Innovative 9th Generation PowerEdge Servers: Through innovative hardware design, software commonality and continued focus on fewer system updates, Dell’s 9th generation PowerEdge servers help reduce the complexity involved in managing data, whether you are a large enterprise or a small business. Featuring the Intel® Xeon® 5160 processor, the 9th generation PowerEdge servers offer the power and performance you expect from Dell. The Dell PowerEdge 2900 server is designed to deliver exceptional performance in a tower chassis or a 5U rackable option with dual core processor, Fully Buffered Dimm memory technology and Serial Attached SCSI hard drives. It also supports twelve memory slots for 48GB of memory capacity for memory-intense workloads and applications.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | A00 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 2.6.1 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Dual-Core Xeon® Processor 5160 3.00 GHz |
| RAM: | 16 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 6 USB Ports Serial PCI Express X8 3 PCI Express X4 2 64-bit PCI-X |
| Video Adapter: | ATI ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Dell
Integrated SAS 5/i Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel Integrated 631xESB / 632xESB ICH , IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 6 Maxtor®
Atlas 10K V 300 GB SCA
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Western Digital WD RE2 WD5000YS , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| CD/DVD: | Samsung® SC-148A , IDE |
| Floppy Type: | 1.44 |
| USB Keyboard: | Cybex® AutoView Commander™ KVM w/StarTech PS2-to-USB |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.5.0-0.30 |
Config Notes
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Referenced Bulletins
130504
Adapters and Drivers
| ATI ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 22-Apr-2008 | Driver Size: 304640 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 4532b0e93d2ab5a98ae54beefd43e51d | |||||||||
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| 2 Broadcom® Integrated BCM5708C NetXtreme II GbE (Dual-port) controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 05-Sep-2009 | Driver Size: 210128 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 9f462115ad67e89b17221676e67ef9fc | |||||||||
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| Dell Integrated SAS 5/i Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 05-Sep-2009 | Driver Size: 69320 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 9da425a767b07bf7252b8901709bc351 | |||||||||
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| Intel Integrated 631xESB / 632xESB ICH | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: piix.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 05-Sep-2009 | Driver Size: 35152 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 0a75c8949fad26ec33a9e6907c42b6fb | |||||||||
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