hp Integrity BL860C
Network Server
Hewlett Packard Company
15 Jan 2008
95472

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


Product Description
The HP Integrity BL860c server blade introduces the latest generation HP Integrity capabilities to the BladeSystem c-Class customer. The HP Integrity BL860c server blade is a two socket full-height blade server featuring three models of the latest Intel Itanium 2 dual-core processors supported by up to 48GB memory (12 DIMM slots). The BL860c features four Gigabit Ethernet ports standard, support for three standard c-Class I/O mezzanine cards and up to two internal SFF SAS hot plug disk drives. The HP Integrity BL860c server blade coexists perfectly with ProLiant server blades and StorageWorks storage blades within the c-Class enclosure.

Tested Configuration:
Computer Type:Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:Proprietary
BIOS:01.01
CPU:2 Intel®  Dual-Core Itanium® Processor 9140M 1.66 GHz
RAM:48 GB
Bus Type:2 PCI Express X8
PCI Express X4
USB Ports
Video Adapter:ATI®  ES1000
Host Bus Adapter:QLogic  QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c-Class BladeSystem , FibreChannel
LSI Logic®  LSISAS1068 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
HP  Smart Array P400 Controller , SCSI
Hard Disk Drive:8 HP  DG072A8B54 72 GB SFF SAS 10K , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Storage Area Network (SAN) Device:HP  StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32
HP  Enterprise Virtual Array 3000
USB Keyboard:HP
USB Mouse:HP
Test Kit:System Certification Kit 6.0.16


Config Notes
Installation was accomplished via the network; Only two of the four integrated LAN adapters were tested during certification; Instructions on how to obtain the updated tg3.ko can be found at the follwing URL: http://www.docs.hp.com/en/5991-8659/ar01s03.html#UpdatDriv

Referenced Bulletins
88604

Adapters and Drivers
2 Broadcom®  Integrated BCM 5704s Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Driver Type: LAN DriverFile Name: tg3.ko
File Date: 08-Mar-2007File Size: 409399
Checksum: 919d692b08751236dfeb9d5c99200b74

QLogic  QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c-Class BladeSystem
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: qla2xxx.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 553552

LSI Logic®  LSISAS1068
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: mptsas.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 188344
Checksum: 8a688a0c2158010b847a04502d33b37f

HP  Smart Array P400 Controller
Driver Type: HBA DriverFile Name: cciss.ko
File Date: 03-Jul-2006File Size: 302088
Checksum: 826a1207e4a5fb430fd219f75864fb2c

ATI®  ES1000

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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