 | System x3755 (8877-7RU)
Network Server IBM | 03 Oct 2007
91811 |
YES CERTIFIED with the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T® with XEN Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SLES 10 for x86 | |||
| Arch: 32pae | Mode: Paravirtualized | Support Pack: Service Pack 1 for SLES 10 | |
| SLES 10 for AMD64 & EM64T | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | Support Pack: Service Pack 1 for SLES 10 | |
| Windows 2003 Server R2 | |||
| Arch: 32 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | Support Pack: Service Pack 2 for Windows 2003 | |
Product Description
* 4U rack-optimized system * Up to four AMD® Dual-Core Opteron™ processors Model 8224 (up to 3.20 GHz) * Integrated RAID-0, -1, -10 standard, (RAID-5 optional) * Features optional redundant power and redundant cooling * Seven I/O slots: 4 PCI-Express, 2-PCI-X and 1 HTx
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 2 |
| BIOS: | 1.13 |
| CPU: | 4 AMD Dual-Core Opteron™ Model 8224 SE 3.2 GHz |
| RAM: | 65536 MB |
| Bus Type: | PCI Express X16 2 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X 2 PCI Express X8 PCI Express X4 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI® ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Broadcom®
HT1000 Legacy IDE controller
, IDE IBM ServeRAID 8k , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM 146GB 15K 3.5" SAS Hot-Swap HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | LG GCC-4244N , IDE |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.1.0-0.28 |
Config Notes
| Windows Server 2003 R2 : Virtual Machine used the Virtual Machine Driver Pack (VMDP) which can be downloaded from the following URL: http://download.novell.com |
| SLES-10-SP1 Xen(x86_64): LVM was used to provide block storage for VMs. |
Referenced Bulletins
91107
Adapters and Drivers
| 2 Broadcom® Integrated BCM5708S NetXtreme II GbE controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | File Name: bnx2.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 18-May-2007 | File Size: 151008 | ||||||||
| Checksum: af71859591fa25d4382512497ff510d3 | |||||||||
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| Broadcom® HT1000 Legacy IDE controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: serverworks.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 18-May-2007 | File Size: 17584 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 42ca722bf8dbb34a91376e78e4b93303 | |||||||||
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| IBM ServeRAID 8k | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | File Name: aacraid.ko | ||||||||
| File Date: 18-May-2007 | File Size: 98504 | ||||||||
| Checksum: cbdf291a1d668ee31cd0a55fbc2f3655 | |||||||||
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| ATI® ES1000 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | File Name: radeon_dri.so | ||||||||
| File Date: 20-Sep-2006 | File Size: 2178256 | ||||||||
| Checksum: a4ebe7953fef8787e8a02230fd963802 | |||||||||
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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