hp Integrity rx8640
Network Server
Hewlett Packard Company
09 Oct 2006
86410

YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
  SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for Intel® Itanium® Processor


Product Description
The HP Integrity rx8640 Server offers high-end performance, functionality, and value in the midrange class. The combination of dual-core Intel(r) Itanium(r) 2 processors (up to 16) and the processor-enhancing capabilities of the cell-based HP Super-Scalable Processor Chipset sx2000 makes the Integrity rx8640 Server an ideal platform for world-class IT operations.

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:N/A
BIOS:5.24
CPU:16 Intel®  Dual-Core Itanium® 2 Processor 9050 1.60 GHz
RAM:256 GB
Bus Type:32 64-bit/266Mhz PCI-X V2
Host Bus Adapter:Compaq  Smart Array 6402
Emulex Corporation  Emulex LP1150 , FibreChannel
Emulex Corporation  LightPulse LP10000 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter , FibreChannel
LSI Logic®  Integrated 53C1030 , SCSI
LSI Logic®  LSI53C1030 Fusion-MPT Ultra320 SCSI Controller , SCSI
QLogic  QLA2462: 4Gbps Dual Port Fibre Channel to PCI-X 2.0 266MHz HBA , FibreChannel
QLogic  QLA2460: 4Gbps Single Port Fibre Channel to PCI-X 2.0 266MHz HBA , FibreChannel
Hard Disk Drive:2 Fujitsu  MAU3036NC , SCSI
Storage Area Network (SAN) Device:HP  Modular Smart Array 1000
CD/DVD:NEC  ND-3540A , IDE
Test Kit:System Certification Kit 6.0.13


Config Notes
The writing capabilities of the optical drive were not tested during certification.


Adapters and Drivers
Intel®  82546EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Copper)
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: e1000.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 465480
Checksum: 4d8b80beeb54058dd3be0746de8d4340

Broadcom®  Integrated BCM 5703 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: tg3.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 381832
Checksum: abb3e415494688661c0836ac3b69adec

Compaq  Smart Array 6402
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: cciss.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 302088
Checksum: 826a1207e4a5fb430fd219f75864fb2c

Emulex Corporation  Emulex LP1150
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: lpfc.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 577104

Emulex Corporation  LightPulse LP10000 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: lpfc.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 577104

LSI Logic®  Integrated 53C1030
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: mptspi.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 171504
Checksum: c02d2a53e4a43d0a5222cb75d8c8225d

LSI Logic®  LSI53C1030 Fusion-MPT Ultra320 SCSI Controller
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: mptspi.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 171504
Checksum: c02d2a53e4a43d0a5222cb75d8c8225d

QLogic  QLA2462: 4Gbps Dual Port Fibre Channel to PCI-X 2.0 266MHz HBA
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: qla2xxx.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 553552

QLogic  QLA2460: 4Gbps Single Port Fibre Channel to PCI-X 2.0 266MHz HBA
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: qla2xxx.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 553552


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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