IBM ThinkCentre A52 8168-41U
Workstation
IBM
17 Jan 2006
83155

YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
  Novell® Linux Desktop 9 for x86, Powered by SUSE® LINUX     Support Pack 2 for Novell® Linux Desktop 9

Product Description
ThinkCentre A52 is a new addition to Lenovo's proven, mainstream desktop family. This A52 model includes Intel's 945G Core Chipset, DDR2 memory, and Intel Pentium 4 Processor. This model also features Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 and a DVD recordable drive. Lenovo A52 desktops, providing customers quality, affordability and choice for their PC needs.

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Mini Tower
Mother Board Revision:3.1
BIOS:IBM 2EKT26AUS (09/28/2005)
CPU:Intel®  Pentium® 4 3.40 GHz
RAM:512 MB
Bus Type:8 USB Ports
2 32-Bit PCI
PCI Express X16
PCI Express X1
Parallel Port
Serial
Video Adapter:Intel®  Integrated GMA 950
Host Bus Adapter:Intel®  Integrated 82801GB ICH7 , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:Western Digital®  WD800JD , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:HLDS  GSA-4163B , ATAPI
Floppy Type:1.44
Test Kit:System Test Kit 4.2.6

Config Notes

Referenced Bulletins

Adapters and Drivers
AdapterDriver TypeFile NameDateSize
Intel®  Integrated 82573
LAN Drivere1000.ko28-Jun-2005120765
Intel®  Integrated 82801GB ICH7
HBA Driverata_piix.ko28-Jun-200517122

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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