 | IBM Power 740 Express Server (8205-E6C)
Network Server IBM | 25 Oct 2011
136293 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for IBM Power™ Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Product Description
The performance, availability, and flexibility of the Power 740 Express server can enable companies to spend more time running their business, utilizing proven solutions from thousands of ISVs that support SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server. The new Power 740 model (8205-E6C) provides enhancements that can be particularly beneficial to customers running applications driving very high I/O or memory requirements. As a distributed application server, the IBM Power 740 Express is designed with capabilities to deliver leading-edge application availability and enable more work to be processed with less operational disruption for branch office and in-store applications. As consolidation servers, PowerVM Editions provide the flexibility to use leading-edge SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for IBM Power, and x86 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server applications. PowerVM Editions offer comprehensive virtualization technologies designed to aggregate and manage resources while helping to simplify and optimize your IT infrastructure and deliver one of the most cost-efficient solutions for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server deployments.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
| CPU: | 32 IBM POWER7™ 3.55 GHz |
| RAM: | 64 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 3 USB Ports 2 64-bit/66MHz PCI |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM Obsidian-E PCI-E SCSI Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | Fujitsu
MBD2300RC
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Seagate® ST9146852SS , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.0-81.1 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| Intel PRO/1000 PM (82571EB) Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: e1000.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011 | Driver Size: 453584 | ||||||||
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| IBM Obsidian-E PCI-E SCSI Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 18-Mar-2011 | Driver Size: 196312 | ||||||||
| Checksum: af912dbd311ffd14debfefa120284a42 | |||||||||
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