 | PowerEdge 2650
Network Server Dell Incorporated | 30 Jun 2004
75447 |
Tested and Approved with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 8 for x86 |
| SUSE® Standard Server v8.0 |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 7 for IA-32 |
Product Description
PowerEdge 2650 L
Test Configuration
| Product/Model: | PowerEdge 2650 |
| CD/DVD: | Unknown ATAPI CD-ROM , ATAPI |
| CPU: | 2 Intel® Xeon™ 2.40 GHz |
| Hard Disk Drive: | Seagate®
ST318406LC
, Ultra320 SCSI Hitachi DK32CJ-36MC , Ultra320 SCSI |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Dell Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller 3/Di |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® RAGE™ XL |
| BIOS: | Dell/Phoenix A04 |
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Floppy Type: | 1.44 |
| Mother Board Revision: | DELL Dual XEON CPU board PowerEdge 2650 |
| RAM: | 768 MB |
| Test Kit: | SUSE Certification Suite |
Product File Specifications
Config Notes
| SLES 8 - SP1 Certified for Kernel 2.4.19-196-64GB-SMP DMA must not be enabled on this host. NEEDED: kernel boot parameter "acpi=oldboot". |
| SLES 8 - SP3 NEEDED: kernel boot parameter "acpi=oldboot". |
| SL Standard Server 8 - SP3 NEEDED: kernel boot parameter "acpi=oldboot". To update your SL Standard Server 8 installation by means of United Linux 1.0 SP3, mount CD 1 of this service pack somewhere and invoke the script /my-mountpoint-of-SP3-CD1/install.sh. |
| SLES 7 Certified for: Kernel 2.4.18 + Patch-CD2 Kernel 2.4.18 + Patch-CD3 Obligatory: use aacraid update-driver-disk from our Maintenance Web. Obligatory: use bcm5700 update-driver-disk from our Maintenance Web if you need to install via the network card. After the installation of Patch CD2/CD3: make sure that the "alias ethx" lines in /etc/modules.conf points to the bcm5700 module. Boot config needs to be installed manually. |
| SLES 8 NEEDED: kernel boot parameter "acpi=oldboot". |
Adapters and Drivers
| Adapter | Driver Type | File Name | Date | Size | NetWare Version | ||||
| Dell Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller 3/Di | |||||||||
| Broadcom® Broadcom(R) BCM5701KHB | |||||||||
The term Tested and Approved applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. Components including LAN adapters, host bus adapters and other individually Tested and Approved components may be exchanged for other Tested and Approved components. For more information on swapping Tested and Approved 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:
Dell Incorporated
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