DL785-G6
Network Server
Hewlett Packard Company
23 Oct 2009
130548

YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
  SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86     Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 10

Other Products:
  Novell® Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 2 


Product Description
The HP ProLiant DL785-G6 is an 8 socket x86 server, supporting up to eight(8) Six-Core AMD Opteron(tm) processors, 512GB of memory, 11 PCI-e I/O slots or an optional I/O backplane with 7 PCI-e & 2 HTx I/O slots. i386 kernel is restricted to cpu/memory limits posted at: http://www.novell.com/products/server10/techspecs.html under "Kernel Limits".

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:A1
BIOS:A15 08142009
CPU:4 AMD  Six-Core AMD Opteron™ 8439SE 2.80 GHz
RAM:16 GB
Bus Type:5 PCI Express X4
3 PCI Express X8
3 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:ATI®  ES1000
Host Bus Adapter:HP  Smart Array P400 (SA P400) Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Broadcom®  BCM5785 SATA , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:8 HP  DH072ABAA6 72GB SAS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:Teac®  DV-28E-V , IDE
USB Keyboard:HP USB Keyboard KU-9963
USB Mouse:HP USB Mouse (generic)
Test Kit:Partner certified 1.1


Config Notes
Installed to a RAID6 drive located on the HP SmartArray P400/256MB Controller.


Adapters and Drivers
ATI®  ES1000
Driver Type: Video DriverFile Name: radeon_drv.so
File Date: 17-Mar-2008File Size: 283804
Checksum: 54e340ac765f3dcceb97d352ece9f560

2 Broadcom®  Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5706c)
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: bnx2.ko
File Date: 05-Sep-2009File Size: 194032
Checksum: 43acc5b4410defee9acb7422083f3c65

HP  Smart Array P400 (SA P400) Controller
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: cciss.ko
File Date: 05-Sep-2009File Size: 92464
Checksum: 42c9e6fa0309a9c5e603f02ab3e61a3c

Broadcom®  BCM5785 SATA
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: serverworks.ko
File Date: 05-Sep-2009File Size: 26976
Checksum: 388a1d6cfd5d36565b132ea38a7ca951


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