 | System x3655 (7943-32x)
Network Server IBM | 30 Jul 2008
102131 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Product Description
The x3655 provides quad-core performance at an entry-level price. With features such as low-cost processors, 16 available DIMMs with up to 64 GB of DDR II memory, and robust I/O, customers can configure to meet their needs. Leverage AMD Opteron™ processor performance and IBM reliability to help improve your competitiveness. Also, the 16 available DIMMs allows customers to scale memory incrementally as needed, lowering total cost of ownership (TCO) for customers. Several models come standard with lower-cost SATA hard disk drives, further decreasing TCO.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | Pass 3 |
| BIOS: | C9E110AUS - 1.00 |
| CPU: | AMD Quad-Core Opteron™ Model 2352 2.1 GHz |
| RAM: | 32 GB |
| Bus Type: | PCI Express X16 3 PCI Express X8 6 USB Ports Serial |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Broadcom®
HT1000 Legacy IDE controller
, IDE IBM ServeRAID 8k-L , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM 36.4GB 10K 2.5" SAS hot-swap HDD 26K5656 , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | LG GCC-4244N , IDE |
| USB Floppy: | IBM |
| USB Keyboard: | IBM |
| USB Mouse: | IBM |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.3.0-0.6 |
Config Notes
| Drives are in a RAID 0 configuration. |
Referenced Bulletins
102128
Adapters and Drivers
| 2 Broadcom® Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5706c) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 221144 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 26941fd52033e24c7438772fff3bb30f | |||||||||
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| Broadcom® HT1000 Legacy IDE controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: sata_svw.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 30008 | ||||||||
| Checksum: d180bb9f5e7d54aecbb6483c6f8674c6 | |||||||||
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| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: serverworks.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 29848 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 125945e12d9757a7163802dc4ea2dd4d | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID 8k-L | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: aacraid.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 123736 | ||||||||
| Checksum: f039541659e9edc97043e5e3a57bae78 | |||||||||
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| ATI® ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | File Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 21-Apr-2008 | File Size: 304640 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 4532b0e93d2ab5a98ae54beefd43e51d | |||||||||
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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:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com