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| BladeCenter HX5 (7873-AC1)
Network Server
No Company Selected | 29 Jul 2011
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SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for x86 Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLED 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:
Paravirtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM® BladeCenter® HX5 server is a blade server based on the fifth generation of the Enterprise X-Architecture®, delivering innovation with enhanced scalability, reliability, and availability features to enable optimal performance for databases, enterprise applications, and virtualized environments. The IBM BladeCenter HX5 supports up to two processors, including the latest generation of Intel Xeon E7-4800 processors. Two HX5 servers can be connected together for a high-performance single image with four processors and up to 512 GB of RAM in a blade form factor.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Blade Module |
Mother Board Revision: | 0 |
BIOS/uEFI: | HIE160AUS - v1.60 |
CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7-4870 2.40 GHz |
RAM: | 256 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | PCI Express X1 |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic
SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 3 IBM
73.4GB 10K 3.5 SAS Hot-swap HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.0-81.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed using the BladeCenter chassis DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
- Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 0.
- VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from SUSE at http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
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Referenced Bulletins
140862
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 30-May-2011 | Driver Size: 190624 |
| Checksum: 06e27bda91a2f86d2f57b3a06b65cea3 |
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Broadcom®
Integrated BCM5709S Dual-Port 1000/2500BASE-X PCI Express Ethernet Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Apr-2011 | Driver Size: 119872 |
| Checksum: 506b2e6336c624aba953479446674837 |
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LSI Logic
SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mptsas.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Apr-2011 | Driver Size: 105880 |
| Checksum: 87c5c0f93702abdb4c6f36c3291fff97 |
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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:
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