 | System x3690 X5 (7148-2Rx)
Network Server IBM | 13 Apr 2011
135284 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 | Arch: 32pae | Mode: Paravirtualized | |
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| Windows Server 2008 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 | Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
Product Description
The IBM System x3690 X5 delivers performance, memory capacity and reliability features in a two-socket system that incorporates scalable Intel® Xeon® processors and fifth-generation IBM X-Architecture® (eX5) technology. With two sockets, you can cut your licensing costs while using less energy. The x3690 X5 features scalability and expansion to help you meet changing workload demands as your business grows. With MAX5, more memory capacity with 32 DIMM slots. Increase utilization and optimize your investments by fitting more virtual machines per system.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | MLE130XUS - v1.30 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Xeon® Processor E6540 2.0 GHz |
| RAM: | 64 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 3 PCI Express X16 Serial 4 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox® G200eV |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | Fujitsu
MBB2073RC
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 2 Fujitsu MBD2147RC , Serial SCSI (SAS) Seagate® ST973452SS , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | Matsushita DVD-RAM UJ870BJ , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| USB Keyboard: | Belkin® Omni Cube™ 4-Port KVM w/PS2-to-USB |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.0-77.1 |
Config Notes
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Referenced Bulletins
134958
Adapters and Drivers
| Matrox® G200eV | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 173128 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 8ebfc17a3c242bbbf0e8881cb3c825c9 | |||||||||
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| Broadcom® Integrated 5709c NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 213872 | ||||||||
| Checksum: bc3782b437add8f184d780e6b803fa6d | |||||||||
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| Intel Integrated 82801JI ICH10 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 34392 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 4bdd24769872183d7e5e9ae7ad7d92cd | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 119472 | ||||||||
| Checksum: bb453b757ae07312719ebf21e802e8c4 | |||||||||
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