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    Intel ® Server Board SE7320SP2 T ested Hardware and Operating System List Revision 1.7 July 2005 Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing[...]

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    Revision History Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 ii Revision 1.7 Revision History Date Revi sion Number Modifications June 2004 1.0 Initial release. July 2004 1.1 Revised to be SE7320SP2 specific. September 2004 1.2 Update validation informat ion on SE7320SP2. Add similar adapte r and device information. January 2005 1.3 Update adapter/HD lis t from[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Table of Conten ts Revision 1.7 iii Table of Contents 1. Introduction .... ............. ............ ............. ............ ............. ............ ............ ............. ........... ...... . 5 1.1 Test Overview ........... ............ ............. .. ............. ............ ............ ... .........[...]

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    Table of Content s Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 iv Revision 1.7[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Introduction Revision 1.7 5 1. Introduction This document is in tended to provide us ers of the Intel ® server board SE7320SP2 with a guide to the different operating syst ems, adapter cards, and peripher als tested by Intel on this platform. This document will continue to be updated as new add-in car ds, peripherals[...]

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    Introduction Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 6 Revision 1.7 • Intel will NOT provide support for issues re lated to use of any add-in adapters or peripherals installed in the server system when an operating system that received basic installation testing only is in use. • Support is defined a s assistance in ro ot causing is sues, and determin i[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Introduction Revision 1.7 7 • Intel will go through some of t he steps to achieve certificati on to ensure its customers do not run across any prob lems, but the actual certificatio n is the responsibility of the individual customer.  For operating systems, adapter cards, and peripherals not listed in this docume[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320 SP2 Base System Configuratio ns Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 8 Revision 1.7 2. Intel ® Server Board SE7320SP2 Base System Configura tions The following table lists the base configuratio ns tested. Base configurations will change as new revisions of the Intel ® server board SE7320SP2 are released and/or new system BIO[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Supported Oper ating Systems Revision 1.7 9 3. Supported Operating Systems The following table provides a list of sup ported operating systems for the Intel ® server board SE7320SP2. Each of the listed operating systems wa s tes ted for compatibility with a base Intel server board SE7320SP2 configuration. Operati ng [...]

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    Supported Operating Systems Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 10 Revision 1.7 Operating System Base System Configuration Tested & Type of Testing Notes Compatibility & Stress Red Hat Ente rprise Linux 4.0, Update 1 , EM64T Configuration 4- Compatibility & Stress SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, EM64T Configuration 2,3 – Compatibility &[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Supported Oper ating Systems Revision 1.7 11 Operating System Certification Listing Comments Microsoft* Window s † Server 2003 Enterp rise Edition Intel ® SE7320SP2 Server OEM must request certification by Micro soft for their specific product. ht t p :/ / www. m ic r os o f t .c o m /wh d c/ h cl / d ef a ul t . m[...]

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    Adapters and Peripherals Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 12 Revision 1.7 4. Adapters and Peripherals Add-in adapter-card, peripheral compatibility and stress testing w ill only be performed with the latest version of an operating system at the time the validation testing occurred. The following table shows the operating system and base configuration[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 13 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Co mments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 14 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 15 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 16 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 17 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 18 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 19 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 20 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 21 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Adapters and Per ipherals Revision 1.7 22 Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comments Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows † Server 2003 Enterprise X64 Edition Microsoft Windows † 2000 AS SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0 Update2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux † 3.0[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Revision 1.7 5. Hard Disk Drives The hard drives listed in the following table have been tested with the Intel ® server board SE7320SP2 by Intel in its validation labs and/or by individual drive vendors. The following operating system identifiers are used in the tabl e to specify which OS each drive was tested under.[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Hard Di sk Driv es Revision 1.7 24 Manufacturer Product F amily Model Number Interface RPM Dri ve Size (GB) Tested Operating Systems Comments 5.1 SCSI Hard Di s k Driv es Fujitsu † Alegro 8LE MAP3147NC U320 SCSI SCA 10,000 147GB 1,2,3,4,5 Fujitsu † Alegro 8LE MAP3735NC U320 SCSI SCA 10,000 73GB SD Fujitsu † Aleg[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Hard Di sk Driv es Revision 1.7 25 Manufacturer Product F amily Model Number Interface RPM Dri ve Size (GB) Tested Operating Systems Comments Seagate † Cheetah 10K.6 ST3146807LC U320 SCSI SCA 10,000 146GB 1,2,3,4,5 Seagate † Cheetah 10K.6 ST373307LC U320 SCSI SCA 10,000 73GB SD Seagate † Cheetah 10K.6 ST336607LC[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Hard Di sk Driv es Revision 1.7 26 Manufacturer Product F amily Model Number Interface RPM Dri ve Size (GB) Tested Operating Systems Comments 5.3 Se rial ATA (SATA) Ha rd Disk Drives Hitachi † Deskstar 7K250 HDS722525VLST80 SATA 7,200 250GB 1,2,3,4,5 Hitachi † Deskstar 7K250 HDS722516VLST80 SATA 7,200 160GB SD Hit[...]

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    Intel® Server Board SE7320SP2 Tech Tips Revision 1.7 27 6. T ech T ip s 6.1 Emulex* LP10 50Ex and Qlogic* QLE236 0 Fibre Cha nnel Adpaters Experienc e Delayed Write Failures dur ing Extended Stress Testing Issue During Intel’s extended stress test runs , fibre channel hard drives attached to the Emulex* LP1050Ex or Qlogic QLE2360 PCI Express fib[...]