HP ProLiant BL685c G6 2.90GHz Quad Core
Network Server
Hewlett Packard Company
26 Apr 2009
124943

YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
  SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 with XEN     Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 10

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
  SLES 10 for x86
  Support Pack:  Service Pack 2 for SLES 10     Arch:  32     Mode:  Fully Virtualized
  SLES 9 for x86
  Support Pack:  Service Pack 4 for SLES 9     Arch:  32     Mode:  Fully Virtualized
  SLES 9 for x86
  Support Pack:  Service Pack 4 for SLES 9     Arch:  32pae     Mode:  Paravirtualized

Product Description
For more information, please visit http://www.hp.com/go/proliantlinux.

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:G6
BIOS:A17-04/05/2009
CPU:4 AMD  Quad-Core Opteron™ Model 8389 2.9 GHz
RAM:16 GB
Bus Type:3 USB Ports
Serial
3 PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:ATI®  Integrated RN50
Host Bus Adapter:HP  Smart Array P400i Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:2 HP  DH072BB978 72GB SAS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Floppy Type:NONE
Test Kit:System Certification Kit 6.4.0-0.21


Config Notes
Install OS via USB-DVDROM. NIC Driver:netxtreme2-4.8.2-2 and can be downloaded from this link: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=3813532&prodTypeId=3709945&prodSeriesId=3782978&swLang=13&taskId=135&swEnvOID=2065. Updated SLES9 PV kernel to 312.(2.6.5-7.312-xenpag)


Adapters and Drivers
4 HP  NC532i Dual-port 10Gb Multifunction
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: bnx2x.ko
File Date: 30-Mar-2009File Size: 668559
Checksum: 8c1753f0d681c9834611bbcdf95339ff

HP  Smart Array P400i Controller
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: cciss.ko
File Date: 06-May-2008File Size: 85908
Checksum: 5a76c6e08c94b82b5e51cf9c60feca73

ATI®  Integrated RN50
Driver Type: Video DriverFile Name: radeon_drv.so
File Date: 17-Mar-2008File Size: 283804
Checksum: 54e340ac765f3dcceb97d352ece9f560


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:

Hewlett Packard Company
Workstation Global Business Unit
Fort Collins , CO   80528
Website: http://www.hp.com/workstations