| Express5800/120Rf-1 | |
| Distribution | Red Hat Enterprise ver.4 Update2 EM64T (KERNEL 2.6.9-22.EL) |
| Meanings of letters |
| A ---Function without external drivers B ---Function with external drivers C ---Not function D ---Not Supported |
| OS Installation / HDDs addition / CPUs addition / Memories addition / LAN boards addition / Backup Devices / |
| OS Installation | UP |
-Hardware configuration
| Configuration | Code | Model/Device | qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Config1 (SATA) |
N8100-1123 | Express5800/120Rf-1 (SATADiskless Model/Intel Xeon 3.20G/1GB Memory) |
1 |
| N8150-204 | Additional 80GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | 1 | |
| N8150-205 | Additional 160GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | 1 | |
| Config2 (SCSI) |
N8100-1121 | Express5800/120Rf-1 (SCSIDiskless Model/Intel Xeon 3.20G/1GB Memory) |
1 |
| N8150-163 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | 1 | |
| N8150-171 | Additional 146.5GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | 1 | |
| N8150-192 | Additional 300GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | 1 | |
| Config3 (MegaRAID) |
N8100-1122 | Express5800/120Rf-1 (SCSIDiskless Model/Intel Xeon 3.40G/1GB Memory) |
1 |
| N8103-80 | Disk Array Controler(1ch,FW:1N39) | 1 | |
| N8103-79 | Battery unit fot Disk Array Controler | 1 | |
| N8150-172 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,15krpm) (MegaRAID,RAID5) | 3 | |
| Config4 (MegaRAID) |
N8100-1099 | Express5800/120Rf-1 (SCSIDiskless Model/Intel Xeon 3.80G/1GB Memory) |
1 |
| N8103-80 | Disk Array Controler(1ch,FW:1N39) | 1 | |
| N8103-79 | Battery unit fot Disk Array Controler | 1 | |
| N8150-163 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,10krpm) (MegaRAID,RAID5) | 3 |
| Checklist | Result | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Config1 | Config2 | Config3 | Config4 | ||
| OS instoration | A (*1) |
A (*1) |
A (*1) |
A (*1) |
Boot from Update2 CD-ROM. |
| X-Window | A | A | A | A | |
| PS/2 Mouse/keyboard | A | A | A | A | |
| Built-in LAN port | A | A | A | A | TELNET, FTP |
| Built-in LAN ports Teaming (Bonding) | A (*2) |
A (*2) |
A (*2) |
A (*2) |
Telnet,FTP. |
| CPU information | A | A | A | A | /proc/cpuinfo |
| Memory information | A | A | A | A | Check total amount on /proc/meminfo |
| Making partitions | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | Using last cylinder of drives. |
| Hard Drives(HDD/RAID) | A | A | A | A | Copy and compare data files |
| CD-ROM Drive | A | A | A | A | |
| Floppy Drive | A | A | A | A | |
| Avilability of Degraded RAID drive | - | - | A (*3) |
A (*3) |
Avilability of Degraded RAID drive (Hotplug). |
| Rebuild of Degraded RAID drive | - | - | A (*3) |
A (*3) |
Rebuild of Degraded RAID drive (Hotplug). |
| I/O access running | A | A | A | A | I/O access running |
| Reboot | A | A | A | A | More than 5 times |
(*1)
You must edit Xwindow config files at the first tiem boot at onece as follows.
(*2)
- Login as single-user-mode as follows.
- Push TAB key as soon as the GRUB Menu appear.
- Select the boot entry and push 'e'.
- Select 'kernel' line and push 'e'.
- Move to the end of the line, type space and 'single', then ENTER.
- Push 'b', then it boot as single-user-mode.
- Edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and replace "radeon" with "vesa".
- Fathermore, if there is 'DefaultDepth 24', replace it with 'DefaultDepth 16'.
Use Bonding driver.(*3)
- Use Bonding driver. See the kernel document for information about bonding.
- You must test performance on each environment.
Use Megamonitor to watch RAID status. Get from THIS PAGE .
| HDDs Addition | UP |
| Code | Model/Device | Result | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| N8150-204 | Additional 80GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | A | Copy and compare data files |
| N8150-205 | Additional 160GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | ||
| N8150-206 | Additional 250GB HDD(SATA2,7.2krpm) | ||
| N8150-163 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | A | Copy and compare data files. |
| N8150-171 | Additional 146.5GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | ||
| N8150-192 | Additional 300GB HDD(U320,10krpm) | ||
| N8150-165 | Additional 36.3GB HDD(U320,15krpm) | A | Copy and compare data files. |
| N8150-172 | Additional 73.2GB HDD(U320,15krpm) | ||
| N8150-193 | Additional 146.5GB HDD(U320,15krpm) |
| CPUs Addition | UP |
| Code | Model/Device | qty | Result | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N8101-324 | Additional CPU Intel Xeon(3.20G/2M) | 1 | A | /proc/cpuinfo |
| N8101-325 | Additional CPU Intel Xeon(3.40G/2M) | 1 | A | |
| N8101-317 | Additional CPU Intel Xeon(3.80G/2M) | 1 | A |
| Memories Addition | UP |
| Code | Model/Device | qty | Result | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N8102-230 | 512MBAdditional Memory board(DDR2-400, Registered,256MB x2) | 4 | A | Check total amount on /proc/meminfo |
| N8102-231 | 1GBAdditional Memory board(DDR2-400, Registered,512MB x2) | 4 | A | Check total amount on /proc/meminfo |
| N8102-232 | 2GBAdditional Memory board(DDR2-400, Registered,1GB x2) | 4 | A | Check total amount on /proc/meminfo |
| N8102-233 | 4GBAdditional Memory board(DDR2-400, Registered,2GB x2) | 4 | A | Check total amount on /proc/meminfo |
| LAN Boards Addition | UP |
| Backup Devices | UP |
-Hardware configuration
| Connection | Code | Model/Device | Driver | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conn1 | (AIC7902rev.B) | Built-in SCSI Controler (U320) | aic79xx | 1.3.11 |
| Conn2 | N8103-75 | Additional SCSI Controler (PCI-X,U320) | aic79xx | 1.3.11 |
| Conn3 | N8103-95 | Additional SCSI Controler (Ultra160) | aic7xxx | 6.2.36 |
| Checklist | Result | Comment | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conn1 | Conn2 | Conn3 | ||
| I/O access running | A | A | A | Check backup and restore operation. |
| Reboot with Backup Devices | A | A | A | More than 5 times |
| go back | UP |