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Type: Server System
Manufacturer: IBM
Model: BladeCenter HS21 (8853)
Support: Solaris Premier Subscription  available on Certified Systems
Runs on OS Versions: Oracle Solaris 11 11/11    Reported to Work
Oracle Solaris 10 11/06 to Oracle Solaris 10 1/13    Certified
CPU Type: Dual-Core and Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor
Num CPUs: 2
Num Cores (per CPU): 4
Patches Tested: Patch 125034-01, 118855-36 and 123840-04 should be installed when running Solaris 10 11/06 release.
BIOS/UEFI:
 Firmware Maker and Version
IBM BIOS Version 1.04 and above
BIOS/UEFI:
Non-Standard Settings
Advanced Setup -> PCI Bus Control -> PCI Enhanced Configuration Access -> Enabled
Driver Info: For Solaris 10 11/06 and 8/07 release, need to download the 'bnx' network driver from:
http://www.broadcom.com/support/ethernet_nic/netxtremeii.php
Test Suite: true
(May not apply to all OS Revisions. Please refer to 'General Notes')
General Notes: The Intel Xeon Quad-Core L5430 processor configuration (BIOS version 1.14) has been certified with Solaris 10 10/08 release, including the following option cards:
IBM 39R8624(Networking)

For Systems that are running Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors, the minimum required OS is Solaris 10 5/08, the minimum required BIOS version is 1.07.

For Systems that are running Dual-Core Intel Xeon 3.3GHz processors, the minimum required OS is Solaris 10 5/08, the minimum required BIOS version is 1.13.

Installation instructions specific to this model are provided in the following document:
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19253-01/819-5455/


Also tested with components:
IBM 26R0884 (Disk Controller)
IBM 73P9030 (Networking)
IBM 26K4842 (Networking)
IBM 90P3777 (Networking)
IBM 43W6859 (Disk Controller)
IBM 39R7563 (Expansion Module)
IBM 25K8373 (Expansion Module)
IBM 42C1600 (Expansion Module)
IBM 39R7388 (Disk Controller)
IBM 02R0988 (Disk Controller)
IBM 73P4201 (Networking)

Submitter Company: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Last Updated: 2011-05-24

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