DL785-G6
Network Server
Hewlett Packard Company
26 Oct 2009
130568

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


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. The i386/i586 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:3 PCI Express X16
5 PCI Express X4
3 PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:ATI®  ES1000
Host Bus Adapter:Broadcom®  BCM5785 SATA , Serial ATA (SATA)
HP  Smart Array P400 (SA P400) Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:8 HP  DH072ABAA6 72GB SAS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:Teac®  DV-28E-V
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
2 Broadcom®  Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5706c)
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: bnx2.ko
File Date: 06-May-2008File Size: 204056
Checksum: 662b819116a90f86f2558650e309f059

Broadcom®  BCM5785 SATA
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: serverworks.ko
File Date: 06-May-2008File Size: 26976
Checksum: 840ffeb297a16115761f548f5b3918cc

HP  Smart Array P400 (SA P400) Controller
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: cciss.ko
File Date: 06-May-2008File Size: 91964
Checksum: c06040b56ecc0413882961b29d75e63a

ATI®  ES1000
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