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 | System x3690 X5 (7148 - ARU/1RU)
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company | 28 Feb 2012
136978 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Other Products:
Novell® Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 3 |
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: | PASS1 |
BIOS/uEFI: | MLE160XUS - v1.60 |
CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7520 1.86 GHz |
RAM: | 64 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 3 PCI Express X8 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: | 2 IBM
146 GB 10K 2.5-inch SFF HOT-SWAP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 2 IBM
73GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2.5 SFF Slim-HS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
CD/DVD: | Matsushita
DVD-RAM UJ870BJ
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.1.0-30.1 |
Config Notes
- VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP2 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe), and the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
- Install: System installed using external USB connected DVD drive; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
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Referenced Bulletins
140085
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
G200eV |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 190688 |
| Checksum: 4c52fd55d809f6d1d874b06a086608af |
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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: 123168 |
| Checksum: 44310a1aca6c90b7236ff733f57eb95d |
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Intel
Integrated 82801JI ICH10 |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 48384 |
| Checksum: ae99b4395c8eda5cecc9b175d90ef09e |
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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: 127144 |
| Checksum: b49348a99f280896c8645e6df242e745 |
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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
Industry Standard Server Division
20555 SH249
Houston
, TX
77070
Website: http://www.hp.com
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