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| System x3550 M3 (7944-N2x)
Network Server
IBM | 30 Apr 2010
131838 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
Windows Server 2008 |
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Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM System x3550 M3 builds on the latest Intel® Xeon® processor technology with extreme processing power and superior energy-management and cooling features. With twice the performance of previous generations and a flexible, energy-smart design that integrates low-wattage components, the x3550 M3 can help you meet demanding workloads at a lower cost per watt.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | 05 |
BIOS/uEFI: | D6E145WUS - 1.06 |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor X5680 3.33 GHz |
RAM: | 24 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 2 PCI Express X8 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
G200eV |
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) |
USB Keyboard: | Belkin® Omni Cube™ 4-Port KVM w/StarTech PS2-to-USB |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.6.0-13.1 |
Config Notes
- Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 0 and RAID 1.
- Install: OS Installed via USB DVD Drive.
- All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLE11SP1 drivers are included with SLE11SP1. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com.
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Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
G200eV |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 12-Apr-2010 | Driver Size: 190624 |
| Checksum: febbdb06c6bac590a0a303be395a87d6 |
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2 Broadcom®
Integrated 5709c NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| Driver Date: 12-Apr-2010 | Driver Size: 119648 |
| Checksum: 0db02386302b52c6b5b0425a2235a9d7 |
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IBM
ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mptsas.ko |
| Driver Date: 12-Apr-2010 | Driver Size: 104848 |
| Checksum: 1cdd992fec2792b2eb009e5de03097e8 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise 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.ibm.com
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