eServer BladeCenter HS20 Model 8832-G1X
Network Server
IBM
07 Oct 2005
82163

YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
  Novell® Linux Point of Service 9, Powered by SUSE® LINUX
  Open Enterprise Server
  SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for x86     Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 9

Other Products:
  eDirectory™ 8.7    Novell® iManager 2.5 
  Novell iPrint 5.0    Novell iFolder® 2.1 
  Apache2 Web Server 2.0 


Product Description
Powerful Intel-based blade server delivers uncompromising performance for your mission-critical applications. Designed to support the Intel® Xeon™ processor and packed with high-availability features, IBM® BladeCenter™ HS20 delivers density without sacrificing processor performance or availability. Highly scalable and modular in design, you can XpandonDemand™ - adding capacity only when you need it.

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:XRPGQ63884H
BIOS:1.07 BSE120AUS
CPU:2 Intel®  Xeon® 3.20 GHz
RAM:1024 MB
Bus Type:64-bit/133MHz PCI-X
Video Adapter:ATI®  Integrated RAGE™ XL
Host Bus Adapter:ServerWorks  Grand Champion™ LE , UltraATA-100
LSI Logic®  Integrated 53C1030 , Ultra320 SCSI
Hard Disk Drive:2 IBM  90P1304 36.4GB 10K Ultra320 SCSI Hot-Swap SL HDD , Ultra320 SCSI
CD/DVD:IBM  CRN-8245B USB I/F , ATAPI
USB Floppy:Teac FD-05PUB USB I/F
USB Keyboard:IBM PPC I/F
USB Mouse:IBM PPC I/F
Test Kit:System Test Kit 4.2.6


Config Notes
SLES 9 (i386): USB ports are 1.1 spec.
SLES 9 (i386): Integrated SCSI raid functionality was tested in this configuration.


Adapters and Drivers
2 Broadcom®  Integrated BCM 5704s Gigabit Ethernet Controller
ServerWorks  Grand Champion™ LE
LSI Logic®  Integrated 53C1030
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

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