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Intel® Server Board SE8500HW4 

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Страница 1: ...Intel Server Board SE8500HW4 Tested Hardware and Operating System List Revision 1 5 February 2006 Enterprise Platforms and Services Division ...

Страница 2: ...05 1 4 Updated base configuration software stack updated supported operating systems reordered adapter section updated adapter driver versions added Teac floppy drive removed Adaptec ASR 2110 removed QLogic QLA2200 and added installation guidelines November 2005 1 4 1 Changed Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for Intel EM64T to priority one operating system and lowered Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 for Inte...

Страница 3: ...ing to fitness for a particular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Intel products are not intended for use in medical life saving or life sustaining applications Intel retains the right to make changes to its test specifications at any time without notice The hardware vendor remains solely responsible for the design sale and functio...

Страница 4: ... Drive 15 4 8 USB Floppy Key Fob Memory Device 15 4 9 Keyboard Video Mouse KVM Switch 15 5 On Board Components 16 5 1 SCSI Controller 16 5 2 Gigabit Ethernet Controller 16 5 3 Video Controller 16 5 4 Optional Mass Storage Controllers 16 6 Hard Disk Drives 17 7 Installation Guidelines 18 7 1 Front panel video output does not function with shipped ATI driver for Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise Edi...

Страница 5: ... 4 U1 and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP2 IA32 versions require an extra kernel parameter when using more than 2 Intel Xeon processor 7000 sequence 21 7 13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 U6 EM64T version installation does not support using more than 2 Intel Xeon processor 7000 sequence 21 7 14 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 U1 EM64T version fully supports only 2 Intel Xeon processor 7000 sequence 21 7 ...

Страница 6: ...r installation purposes only No add in cards are tested Testing may include network connectivity and running of proprietary and industry standard test suites The latest version of an operating system signifies the latest supported version at the time of the actual test run Each new release of this document may have a newly supported release of a given operating system Previous releases of a suppor...

Страница 7: ...ard with or without the adapters and peripherals listed in this document as having been tested under the particular operating system Support is defined as assistance in root causing issues and determining a customer acceptable resolution to the issue associated with the operating system The resolution may include but is not limited to on board controller driver changes engaging the vendor for reso...

Страница 8: ...ally Hardware compatibility tests ran to completion without issue Test software suites executed successfully Test and data files were created in the correct directories without issue Files copied from client to server and back compare to the original with zero issues reported Clients remain connected to the server system Industry standard test suites run to completion with zero issues reported ...

Страница 9: ...ssors Notes Front Panel I O Board C65075 301 Memory Board C53307 501 SCSI Backplane Board C53306 425 Power Distribution Board C90042 300 1 Main Board C51891 603 4U Chassis C92307 006 Front Panel I O Board C61338 200 Memory Board C53307 501 SCSI Backplane Board C61492 405 Power Distribution Board C55207 300 2 Main Board C51891 603 64 bit Intel Xeon Processor MP with 8MB L3 cache at 3 33GHz 64 bit I...

Страница 10: ...Type of Testing Update Level Notes Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition Compatibility Stress Service Pack 1 Refer to IG 7 16 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 32 bit Compatibility Stress Service Pack 1 Refer to IG 7 16 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Compatibility only Service Pack 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for Intel EM64T Compatibility Stress Update 1 Refe...

Страница 11: ...ications pre certification and operating system testing may help reduce some of the risk in achieving customer certifications with the operating system vendors Operating System Certification Listing Notes Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 32 bit Edition Go to https winqual microsoft com WHQL Certification numbers 974159 975817 1053042 1080373 1080820 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise...

Страница 12: ...river availability and is not suported under this operating system Any variations to the standard adapter installation process or to expected adapter functionality are documented in the Installation Guidelines section of this document If there are installation guidelines affecting a particular adapter and operating system combination these are referenced in the following table If there is not an i...

Страница 13: ...02 R07A 5 4 19 0 5 4 19 0 ND 3 04 3 04 Refer to IG 7 10 SRCU42X P2 PCI X 133MHz FW 413Z Refer to IG 7 10 Intel SRCU42E P1 PCI Express FW 514K 6 45 3 64 Intel brand 6 45 2 32 Intel brand 2 10 9 01 Refer to IG 7 10 MegaRAID U320 2P2 PCI 66MHz FW 413Y Refer to IG 7 4 7 10 MegaRAID U320 2eP2 PCI Express FW 514L Refer to IG 7 4 7 10 LSI Logic MegaRAID U320 2x 4xP1 PCI X 133MHz FW 413Y 6 45 3 64 LSI bra...

Страница 14: ...2 NA 1 11A0 1 10a4 8 0 16 6_x2 NT 8 0 16 6_p3 QLogic QLE2360 2362P2 PCI Express B 1 69 9 02 17 8 01 00b7 7 03 00 8 01 00b7 LP9802 LP9802DCP1 NA 8 0 16 6NAT Emulex LP10000 LP10000DCP1 1 90a4 1 11A0 5 1 11 0 8 0 16 6_x2 7 1 14 8 0 16 6_p3 NAT QLogic QLA2340 2342 P1 PCI X 133MHz B 1 34 9 02 17 8 00 02NAT 7 03 00 8 01 00b7 4 4 PCI X PCI Express Network Interface Card PRO 100 S Dual Port PILA8472D3G1PP...

Страница 15: ...tical Mouse Logitech First Wheel Optical Mouse Microsoft Wheel Mouse Optical Mouse USB NA 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 6 Tape Drive DLTVS160 Half height V34 Quantum SDLT600 Full height U160 SCSI V30 3 6 0 3 6 0 NT 4 7 Slim Optical Drive QSI Philips SDR 083SE SDRM0824 QSI Philips SDR 089SE RoHS ATA33 MX20 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 8 USB Floppy Key Fob Memory Device Teac FD05PUB Floppy drive Iomega Mini USB 2 ...

Страница 16: ...ons Installation Guidelines 5 1 SCSI Controller LSI Logic 53C1030 Ultra320 FW NVJB1 1 10 02NAT 1 09 11NAT 3 01 16NAT 3 02 18NAT Refer to IG 7 7 5 2 Gigabit Ethernet Controller Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5704 FW 3 36 7 100cNAT 7 100c 8 2 18 5 3 Video Controller ATI Radeon 7000 NA 8 15 6 14 10 6553 4 0 1 NAT 4 3 99 902 NAT Refer to IG 7 1 5 4 Optional Mass Storage Controllers RAID Controller SROMBU42E RA...

Страница 17: ...nder the operating system identified by the operating system identification number Number in brackets i e 1 This hard drive has been tested but is NOT supported under the operating system identified by the operating system identification number NT This adapter or peripheral has not been tested under this operating system and is not supported under this operating system All hard disk drives below u...

Страница 18: ...2230SLP and LSI22320 R installed Guideline Do not install both of these cards at the same time until a fix is available Status This has been resolved in BIOS P05 1 and above 7 3 Unable to install Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition to drives attached to an Adaptec ASR2230SLP Issue When using the 4 2 1 7367 driver during OS installation the install prompts a second time for the driver and...

Страница 19: ...re not the IT or IS versions Status This issue is resolved by using the IME firmware 7 7 System may hang at startup when onboard SCSI option ROM is disabled and any LSI SCSI card has its option ROM enabled Issue The SE8500HW4 implementation of the LSI Logic 53C1030 onboard SCSI RAID controller works in conjunction with system BIOS to initialize the device LSI Logic SCSI cards are not able to initi...

Страница 20: ...his issue 7 10 System will hang at startup or blue screen in Microsoft Windows when LSI Logic RAID adapters are used in conjuction with Intel RAID adapters Issue LSI Logic RAID adapters and Intel RAID adapters including ROMB share a common implementation At POST this can cause software conflicts between the adapters and at OS runtime this can cause incompatible driver versions to be loaded and app...

Страница 21: ... system or disable Hyper Threading in BIOS Setup Disabling Hyper Threading will lower the logical processors seen by the operating system to six eight Status A fix from the vendor will be available in the future 7 14 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 U1 EM64T version fully supports only 2 Intel Xeon processor 7000 sequence Issue The kernel included with this release cannot use more than eight logical pro...

Страница 22: ... Linux OS is installed using 4GB of main memory and later upgraded to 4GB it will not correctly show the amount of memory available Guideline To avoid this issue use the kernel parameter acpi BIGSMP during installation regardless of the amount of memory currently installed Status There is no fix planned for this issue 7 18 Linux OSes will kernel panic at startup when 64GB of main memory is used fo...

Страница 23: ...ver Board SE8500HW4 Installation Guidelines Revision 1 5 23 Guideline Continue to use the keyboard in WebBIOS or use CTRL M to enter legacy BIOS setup Status A fix from the vendor may be available in the future ...

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