 | eServer BladeCenter LS41 (7972-E2U)
Network Server IBM | 30 Aug 2007
91378 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 with XEN |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 2 SLES 10 for x86 | ||
| Arch: 32pae | Mode: Paravirtualized | |
Product Description
* Features up to four high-performance, AMD Dual-Core Opteron processors * Up to two internal SAS hard disk drives * 2GB standard/64GB maximum memory per blade * Two TOE-enabled Gigabit Ethernet controllers standard, with load-balancing and failover features * Expansion capabilities for Fibre Channel, Ethernet, Myrinet and InfiniBand
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS: | 1.03 |
| CPU: | 4 AMD Dual-Core Opteron™ Model 8216 HE 2.4 GHz |
| RAM: | 6144 MB |
| Bus Type: | 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic® SAS1064 PCI-X Fusion-MPT , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM 36GB Non Hot-Swap 2.5" SFF SAS HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.1.0-0.28 |
Config Notes
| SLES 10 (i386): Xen patchset 9763 was installed from support.novell.com |
| SLES 10 (i386): LVM was used to create block storage for Xen guests. |
| SLES 10 (i386): bnx2 driver version 1.5.1c is required for Xen support. Update available at the following url: http://forgeftp.novell.com/driver-process/pub/update/Broadcom/sle10/ptf/common/i586 |
Referenced Bulletins
91335
Adapters and Drivers
| 2 Broadcom® Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (5706c) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 05-Dec-2006 | File Size: 141746 | ||||||||
| Checksum: eda40865783749389719357170dd70aa | |||||||||
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| LSI Logic® SAS1064 PCI-X Fusion-MPT | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: mptsas.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 03-Jul-2006 | File Size: 33812 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 0a6d51f6242ca4639d974b01964110a0 | |||||||||
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| ATI® ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: System Driver | File Name: radeon_dri.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 16-Jun-2006 | File Size: 2178256 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 344c69fb2a6a8889140a59c48ee53ebc | |||||||||
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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:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com