 | NovaScale Blade B260
Network Server BULL | 19 May 2008
101368 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Other Products:
| Novell® Open Enterprise Server 2 |
Product Description
The NovaScale® B260 server enriches Bull’s current 2-socket offer. This NovaScale Blade server supports Intel® Xeon® series 5300 and 5400 processors, as well as Low Voltage versions for an even further optimized performance per watt. This NovaScale Blade server, provides an excellent scalability and upgrade path to the NovaScale B280 while preserving previous investments. It takes benefit from Bull NovaScale Master Management Suite for Blade Series which enables enterprises to lower the total cost of ownership. For further support please visit http://support.bull.com/ols/product/platforms/ns/uline/blade
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | 3 |
| BIOS: | 1.07 |
| CPU: | Intel® Quad-Core Xeon® Processor E5440 2.83 GHz |
| RAM: | 8 GB |
| Bus Type: | PCI Express X1 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic® SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM 73.4GB 10K 2.5 , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | IBM BladeCenter USB CD-ROM , USB |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.2.0-0.8 |
Config Notes
Referenced Bulletins
92485
Adapters and Drivers
| 2 Broadcom® Integrated BCM5708S NetXtreme II GbE controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 18-May-2007 | File Size: 164232 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 90377266148d62053daf40e47504591a | |||||||||
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| LSI Logic® SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: mptsas.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 18-May-2007 | File Size: 53184 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 1255689342cffe202a242e82e27883f4 | |||||||||
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| ATI® ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | File Name: radeon_dri.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 20-Sep-2006 | File Size: 2178256 | ||||||||
| Checksum: a4ebe7953fef8787e8a02230fd963802 | |||||||||
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The term YES CERTIFIED applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. Components including LAN adapters, host bus adapters and other individually YES CERTIFIED components may be exchanged for other YES CERTIFIED components. For more information on swapping YES CERTIFIED components, please access the following web page:
http://developer.novell.com/devres/system/policy/exchange.htm
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
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