 | Novascale Universal R422 E2
Network Server BULL | 24 Jun 2009
126055 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® |
Product Description
The Bull NovaScale R422 server presents its next evolution: the new NovaScale R422 E2 servers offer even more performance while retaining their outstanding energy efficiency. These ultra-dense servers are specifically designed for use as computing nodes within High Performance Computing clusters. They are ideally sized to deliver the level of performance needed by power-hungry HPC applications.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | X8DTT-IBX |
| BIOS: | AMI BIOS v. 8.15 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel® Xeon® Processor X5570 2.93 GHz |
| RAM: | 24 GB |
| Bus Type: | Serial 2 PCI Express X16 2 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox® MGA G200eW |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel® Intergrated 82801JIR (ICH10R) , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | Western Digital® WD1601ABYS , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| USB Keyboard: | Cherry MY3000 |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.4.0-0.21 |
Config Notes
| 1) Install: The SLES install was performed using a network install method. |
| 2) Power management: Hibernation / Suspend to Disk / ACPI S4 is supported on this system. |
Adapters and Drivers
| Mellanox® MT26428 ConnectX IB QDR | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: mlx4_core.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 123384 | ||||||||
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| 2 Intel® 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: igb.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 116120 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 384f7df9f6046f20813724fd8b777e72 | |||||||||
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| Intel® Intergrated 82801JIR (ICH10R) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: ahci.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 57264 | ||||||||
| Checksum: e8a95d74b2f76b30706e49b9f192fa60 | |||||||||
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| Matrox® MGA G200eW | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | File Name: mga_drv.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 13-Jan-2009 | File Size: 195712 | ||||||||
| Checksum: aa323e9b7243810830f170a73c0337cf | |||||||||
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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:
BULL
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Von-der-Wettern-Straße 27
Köln 51149
GERMANY