 | System x3950 M2 (7141-AC1)
Network Server IBM | 24 Jun 2009
126058 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® with XEN |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SLES 11 for x86 | |||
| Arch: 32 | Mode: Paravirtualized | ||
| SLES 10 for AMD64 & EM64T | |||
| Support Pack: Service Pack 2 for SLES 10 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| Windows 2003 Server R2 | |||
| Support Pack: Service Pack 2 for Windows 2003 | Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
Product Description
Engineered with the needs of enterprise organizations in mind, the IBM x3950 M2 provides a scalable, efficient and highly reliable solution. This 4th generation X-Architecture® enterprise server combines 64-bit performance in a balanced design. The x3950 M2 can help organizations meet business demands with confidence, and since many organizations require servers that expand as business grows, the x3950 M2 provides the flexibility to run more applications on the same piece of hardware. These features deliver an optimized solution for large database enterprise application and virtualization services.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 3 (SIT) |
| BIOS: | A3JT45AUS 5/17/2008 V1.05 |
| CPU: | 12 Intel® Quad-Core Xeon® Processor X7350 2.93 GHz |
| RAM: | 1 TB |
| Bus Type: | Serial 4 USB Ports 7 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID-MR10k Raid Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) LSI Logic® SAS1078-IR , Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel® Integrated 82801GB ICH7 , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 16 IBM 73.4 GB 15K RPM SAS HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | HLDS HL-DT-STCD-RW/DVD DRIVE GCC-T10N , IDE |
| Floppy Type: | Diskless |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.4.0-0.21 |
Config Notes
Adapters and Drivers
| 2 Broadcom® Broadcom BCM570X NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Adapter | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 207328 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 3024a231374e877d9e549e8e281363d9 | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID-MR10k Raid Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 52504 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 759f46f9d1e9f6f78cd97907efc0ff27 | |||||||||
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| LSI Logic® SAS1078-IR | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 52504 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 759f46f9d1e9f6f78cd97907efc0ff27 | |||||||||
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| Intel® Integrated 82801GB ICH7 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: ata_piix.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 28-Feb-2009 | File Size: 37888 | ||||||||
| Checksum: f81281db8221f758e7111cd80015aebe | |||||||||
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| ATI® ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | File Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 25-Feb-2009 | File Size: 605728 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 7206f6384c3ece573e2f36326d02bf0d | |||||||||
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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
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