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eServer BladeCenter HS20 Model 8832-G1X

eServer BladeCenter HS20 Model 8832-G1X
Network Server
IBM
07 Jul 2005
81325

YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
  NetWare® 6.5     Support Pack 3 for NetWare® 6.5

Other Products:
  Novell® iManager 2.0    Novell iPrint/NDPS® 4.0 
  Novell iFolder® 2.1    Apache2 Web Server 2.0 
  Novell Cluster Services™ 1.8    eDirectory™ 8.7 
  GroupWise® 6.5 


Product Description
High-performance processor technologies in the BladeCenter processor platform as in IBM 1U rack-optimized servers. High performance and scalability are powered by 2-way, SMP-capable Intel Xeon processors with 533MHz front-side bus speed. Other high-performance features include high-speed 512MB Double Data Rate ECC SDRAM memory, featuring optional Chipkill memory for reliability, dual Gigabit Ethernet controllers with teaming and failover support, integrated service processor and connections for two IDE hard disk drives or two SCSI hard disk drives.

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:1.0
BIOS:19A
CPU:2 Intel®  Xeon® 3.06 GHz
RAM:2048 MB
Video Adapter:ATI®  Integrated RAGE™ XL
Host Bus Adapter:ServerWorks  Grand Champion™ LE , UltraATA-100
IBM  13N2203 eServer BladeCenter Fibre Channel Expansion Card , FibreChannel
Hard Disk Drive:IBM  48P7063 HS20 40GB 5400 rpm ATA-100 hard disk drive , UltraATA-100
CD/DVD:IBM  CRN-8245B USB I/F , USB
USB Keyboard:IBM 19K1760
USB Mouse:IBM 24P0498
Test Kit:System Test Kit 4.1.5

Product File Specifications
PSM Driver:
File Name: ACPIDRV.PSMFile Version: 1.5
File Date: 09-Dec-2004File Size: 37382
Checksum:
File URL:

Config Notes
NW 6.5: System used the following patch from support.novell.com for proper USB/KVM operation: ciosp3.exe


Adapters and Drivers
Broadcom®  Integrated BCM 5704s Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: B57.LAN
File Date: 23-Nov-2004File Size: 151392

ServerWorks  Grand Champion™ LE
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: IDEATA.HAM
File Date: 15-Jan-2005File Size: 95471

IBM  13N2203 eServer BladeCenter Fibre Channel Expansion Card
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: QL2300.HAM
File Date: 08-Oct-2004File Size: 528816

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:
www.ibm.com

Submission Files
hs20.zip