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Linux Compatibility TestedIBM® IntelliStation M-Pro 6889
Linux Compatibility Testing Results


System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 1999-06-06

IBM® IntelliStation M-Pro 6889 is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.

AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the IBM® IntelliStation M-Pro 6889:


  •  SuSE Linux 6.1
  •  Caldera OpenLinux 2.2
  •  TurboLinux 3.6

  • This document presents the compatibility testing results.

    System Configuration

    The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.

    System Configuration as Tested
    Company IBM
    Model IBM® IntelliStation M-Pro 6889
    BIOS Revision 06/06/99
    Main Board and Chipset ACNCX061R2I
    Processor(s) Two (2) Intel® Pentium® III 500Mhz
    RAM NA
    HBA Adaptec® AIC-7895 Ultra SCSI
    Motherboard Features and Capabilities 
    Display Adapter Matrox® G200 AGP
    Serial Ports Two (2) 16550 compatible
    Parallel Ports One (1) Enhanced Bi-directional
    USB Ports Two (2) USB 2
    I/O Ports and buses One (1) AGP Ports; Five (5) PCI Slots;
    Host Bus Adapter Adaptec® AIC-7895 Ultra SCSI
    Network Interface Intel® Ether Express Pro 100
    Audio Chipset / Sound Card Integrated Crystal Audio (CSC0100)
    Optical Drive Sanyo CRD-1332P 32x ATAPI IDE
    Hard Drive IBM-PCCO DDRS-39130W SCSI drive
    Floppy Drive Standard 1.44MB
    Keyboard Standard 101 Keyboard
    Pointing Device Logitech® PS/2 Mouse
    Miscellaneous Hardware One (1) ISA slot

    Testing Results

    The following table defines the hardware as tested in this system by AppLabs, and provides the pass/fail results.

    Tests and determinations are available for reference in ASCII format for immediate viewing.

    TestCommentResult
    Installation Testing
    CD-ROM Installation  PASSED
    NFS/FTP Installation  PASSED
    Device Auto Probing  PASSED
    Base System Testing
    Kernel Compatibility  PASSED
    GRUB/LILO Compatibility  PASSED
    Heavy I/O Test  PASSED
    Network Test  PASSED
    Network Load Test  (Not required on workstation test)PASSED
    SMP Test  (Only required multiprocessor systems)PASSED
    Display Adapter
    Console Compatibility  PASSED
    X Server Compatibility  PASSED
    Stand Alone Monitor  (Laptop Test Only)NA
    Simultaneous Display CRT/LCD  (Laptop Test Only)NA
    Sound Adapter
    Basic Sound Compatibility  PASSED
    Advanced Sound Availibility  PASSED
    Advanced Sound Compatibility  PASSED
    Serial Ports
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Throughput Testing  PASSED
    Parallel Ports
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Mouse
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Keyboard
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED

    Notes and Observations:

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