 | BladeCenter PS701 Express (8406-71Y)
Network Server IBM | 03 Jun 2010
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SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for IBM Power™ Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Product Description
Built on the proven foundation of the IBM BladeCenter® family of products--easy-to-use, integrated platforms with a high degree of deployment flexibility, energy efficiency, scalability and manageability--the BladeCenter PS700, PS701 and PS702 Express are the premier blades for 64-bit applications. Minimize complexity, improve efficiency, automate processes, reduce energy consumption and scale easily: these are the benchmarks that matter on a smarter planet. The new POWER7 processor-based PS blades automatically optimize performance and capacity at either a system or virtual machine level and benefits from the new POWER7 processor, which contains innovative technologies that help maximize performance and optimizes energy efficiency. They represent one of the most flexible and cost-efficient solutions for UNIX®, i and Linux deployments available in the market.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | AA710_074 |
| CPU: | 2 IBM POWER7™ 3.0 GHz |
| RAM: | 16 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 64-bit PCI-X |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM PCI-X DDR 3Gb SAS Adapter (572A/572C) , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM 600 GB SAS 10K SFF HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.5.0-0.30 |
Config Notes
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Referenced Bulletins
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Adapters and Drivers
| 2 IBM Host Ethernet Adapter (HEA) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ehea.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 05-Sep-2009 | Driver Size: 148528 | ||||||||
| Checksum: f9357ba553e1f589102b09fda6a9daa8 | |||||||||
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| IBM PCI-X DDR 3Gb SAS Adapter (572A/572C) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 05-Sep-2009 | Driver Size: 171096 | ||||||||
| Checksum: ea1a2d5758f505ec58a9609628bb60ed | |||||||||
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