 | System x3755 M3 (7164-42x)
Network Server IBM | 28 Feb 2012
136792 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 2 for SLES 11 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 2 for SLES 11 | Arch: 32 | Mode: Paravirtualized | |
| Windows Server 2008 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 | Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
Product Description
The IBM System x3755 M3 is a four-socket server that provides outstanding performance and capacity in a slim 2U design. Based on the 8- or 12-core AMD Opteron 6000 Series platform, the x3755 M3 helps organizations scale as workload demands increase, accommodating up to 48 processor cores and providing 32 DIMM slots for cost-effective memory scaling.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | AYE158AUS-1.07 |
| CPU: | 4 AMD Eight-Core Opteron™ Model 6134 2.30 GHz |
| RAM: | 64 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | PCI Express X16 3 PCI Express X8 Serial 4 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ASPEED AST2050 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | ATI
SB700
, Serial ATA (SATA) IBM ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM 250 GB 3.5-inch Hot-Swap SATA II , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| CD/DVD: | Panasonic DVD-RAM UJ890 , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.1.0-30.1 |
Config Notes
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Referenced Bulletins
136584
Adapters and Drivers
| ASPEED AST2050 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 96096 | ||||||||
| Checksum: a6700fb49253bb1465c84dc4edafdc1c | |||||||||
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| Broadcom® Integrated BCM5709C Dual-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T TOE PCI Express® Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 123816 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 6069ec6d1ac3077f6378da0842baccaf | |||||||||
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| ATI SB700 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 52608 | ||||||||
| Checksum: b8764f57979fbb5ba17ecdc1cd54c883 | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 126248 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 30cb0f59af6f58bace1234cff8369b4d | |||||||||
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