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| BladeCenter HX5 (7873-AC1)
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company | 29 Jul 2011
135950 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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: Kernel boot parameter "nomodeset" was added during install.
- Power management: Hibernation / Suspend to Disk / ACPI S4 is NOT supported on this system.
- Power management: System/Processor does NOT support fan thermal scaling.
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter was changed to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M).
- Graphics: Video driver used in testing was downloaded from http://www.hp.com/support/workstations. Video driver is not SolidDriver-compliant and requires installation of kernel source and development tools.
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Referenced Bulletins
142874
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200 VE |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 16-Feb-2011 | Driver Size: 173128 |
| Checksum: 8ebfc17a3c242bbbf0e8881cb3c825c9 |
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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: 18-Mar-2011 | Driver Size: 224440 |
| Checksum: 7f09c2163ed8665f9b349b7d775151c0 |
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LSI Logic
SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mptsas.ko |
| Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011 | Driver Size: 93904 |
| Checksum: aaa4a851751d4fe198683ef91694f133 |
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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:
Hewlett-Packard Company
Workstation Global Business Unit
Fort Collins
, CO
80528
Website: http://www.hp.com
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