 | NEC Express5800/A1040
Network Server NEC Corporation | 12 Nov 2009
130700 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® 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 10 for x86 | |||
| Support Pack: Service Pack 2 for SLES 10 | Arch: 32pae | Mode: Paravirtualized | |
| SLES 10 for AMD64 & EM64T | |||
| Support Pack: Service Pack 2 for SLES 10 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
Product Description
NEC Express5800/A1160 and A1040 offer enterprise-class scalability with a building block structure. This modular design allows servers to be stacked in a rack to meet increasing demands of business-critical applications. The A1160, A1040 models allow IT managers to start small with minimal expense and scale up seamlessly to four nodes. With high availability technology for uninterrupted operations, this server is an ideal platform for mission-critical applications.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS: | 2.00.049 |
| CPU: | 4 Intel® Xeon® Processor X7460 2.66 GHz |
| RAM: | 128 GB |
| Bus Type: | 6 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic®
MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel® Integrated 631xESB / 632xESB ICH , IDE QLogic QLE2462 4-Gbps Fibre Channel to PCI Express , FibreChannel Emulex Corporation LPe12002 , FibreChannel Emulex Corporation LPe12000 , FibreChannel |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 3 Fujitsu
MBC2073RC
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 3 Seagate® ST336753FC , FibreChannel |
| Storage Area Network (SAN) Device: | EMC Symmetrix / DMX |
| CD/DVD: | Matsushita UJ-840S DVDRW , IDE |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.3.0-0.6 |
Config Notes
| 1) The following kernel boot parameter is required: pci:use_crs |
| 2) The following Xen hypervisor boot parameters are required: dom0_mem:1024M xenheag_megabyes:64 |
| 3) Certification was performed using the following updated RPM's from the YaST Online Update (updated to version 3.2.0_16718_18-0.3): xen-doc-html, xen-doc-pdf, xen-libs, xen-libs-32bit, xen-tools and xen-tools-ioemi. The xen smp kernel was updated to version 2.6.16.60-0.34. |
Referenced Bulletins
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Adapters and Drivers
| Neterion Inc. Xframe® E SR | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: s2io.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 116064 | ||||||||
| Checksum: c786d7e9bd4ccbd57bc45507c77b4c34 | |||||||||
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| Intel® Integrated Intel 82563EB LAN | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: e1000.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 303880 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 601b5c5bbc367549fa0a8829568de036 | |||||||||
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| Intel® Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: e1000.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 303880 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 601b5c5bbc367549fa0a8829568de036 | |||||||||
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| LSI Logic® MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: megaraid_sas.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 61600 | ||||||||
| Checksum: bab3c4c2869a5e0f98f513de69e6721c | |||||||||
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| Intel® Integrated 631xESB / 632xESB ICH | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: piix.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 35152 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 763386da645af65761b119767a7f7e11 | |||||||||
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| QLogic QLE2462 4-Gbps Fibre Channel to PCI Express | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: qla2xxx.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 275464 | ||||||||
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| Emulex Corporation LPe12002 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: lpfc.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 455856 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 178b0cb34f88c474e4aa135d3755c9c8 | |||||||||
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| Emulex Corporation LPe12000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: lpfc.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 06-May-2008 | File Size: 455856 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 178b0cb34f88c474e4aa135d3755c9c8 | |||||||||
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| ATI® ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | File Name: radeon_drv.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 21-Apr-2008 | File Size: 304640 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 4532b0e93d2ab5a98ae54beefd43e51d | |||||||||
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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:
NEC Corporation
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