 | NovaScale B260
Network Server BULL | 24 Jan 2007
87690 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® |
Product Description
The NovaScale® B260 server enriches Bull's current 2-socket offer. This NovaScale Blade server supports dual-core Xeon processors, based on the new micro-processor architecture, for an optimized performance per watt. This third generation NovaScale Blade server, provides excellent scalability and upgrade path while preserving previous investments. It gets benefit from Bull NovaScale Master Management Suite for Blade Series which enables enterprises to lower the total cost of ownership.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | SBXD132 |
| BIOS: | BCEO12BUS-1.01 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel® Dual-Core Xeon® Processor 5150 2.66 GHz |
| RAM: | 8192 MB |
| Bus Type: | PCI Express X1 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® Integrated RN50 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel®
Integrated 6321ESB ICH
, Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic® SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate® ST936701SS , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | Quanta Storage Inc. QSI SDR-083 , USB |
| USB Floppy: | TEAC FD-05PUB |
| USB Keyboard: | IBM HIDK/M |
| USB Mouse: | IBM HIDK/M |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.0.16 |
Config Notes
Adapters and Drivers
| Broadcom® Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5708S) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 04-Jul-2006 | File Size: 164256 | ||||||||
| Checksum: d1609d533c6c7a9bd56ffdf7c2a6cfd8 | |||||||||
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| Intel® Integrated 6321ESB ICH | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: ata_piix.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 04-Jul-2006 | File Size: 34768 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 6bee19102ae2b939109aa26cd28a61c8 | |||||||||
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| LSI Logic® SAS1064E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: mptsas.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 04-Jul-2006 | File Size: 51224 | ||||||||
| Checksum: db2bfdc085b28a0c5ccef3a211662e70 | |||||||||
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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:
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LES Clayes-sous-bois 78340
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