 | BladeCenter 8677-1XX
Network Server IBM | 30 Jun 2004
75415 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for x86 |
Product Description
BladeCenter 8677-1XX
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | IBM prop., Chipset: ServerWorks (unspecified) |
| BIOS: | v1.00, 11/26/02, Build Level BRE115AUS |
| CPU: | 2 Intel® Xeon® 2.40 GHz |
| RAM: | 1024 MB |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® Integrated RAGE™ XL |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic® LSI53C1030 Ultra 320 SCSI |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
Travelstar 40GNX 2 Seagate® ST336732LC |
| CD/DVD: | Teac® CD-224E |
| Floppy Type: | 1.44 |
| Test Kit: | SUSE Certification Suite |
Config Notes
| SLES 8 Valid for: kernel upgrade k_smp-2.4.19-145 from our: Maintenance Web. |
| Module "mousedev" must be loaded manually during second stage of YaST2 installation after reboot. |
| Do not try to configure X during installation: first set up a textmode only installation and a working ethernet connection, then use SaX2 to set up X (recover from possible keyboard & mouse loss by command "rchotplug restart"). |
| NEEDED: kernel boot parameter "acpi=oldboot" |
| No formatting of floppies |
| Routing capability NOT tested |
Adapters and Drivers
| Broadcom® Integrated BCM 5703 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| LSI Logic® LSI53C1030 Ultra 320 SCSI | |||||||||
| ATI® Integrated RAGE™ XL | |||||||||
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:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
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