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Linux Compatibility TestedIBM® ThinkCentre A35 8139-A1X
Linux Compatibility Testing Results


System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2005-08-09

IBM® ThinkCentre A35 8139-A1X 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® ThinkCentre A35 8139-A1X:


  •  RedHat Enterprise Workstation 4.0
  •  Turbo Linux 10

  • 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® ThinkCentre A35 8139-A1X
    BIOS Revision AwardBIOS F1B
    Main Board and Chipset 8S661FXMTIU ; SIS® 661FX + SIS® 964L
    Processor(s) Intel® Celeron D Processor 336 (2.80GHz/533MHz
    RAM 256 M DDR I PC3200 Infineon HYS64D32300HU-5-C
    HBA IDE
    Motherboard Features and Capabilities 1. The 8139 Thinkcentre supports Intel® Pentium® 4 /Celeron D processors and DDR I memory.
    2. The system is housed single form factor chasSIS® Micro Tower.
    3. The main components include the s
    Display Adapter On-board SIS® 8S661FX ; 32M
    Serial Ports None
    Parallel Ports None
    USB Ports None
    I/O Ports and buses Three (3) PCI Slots;
    Host Bus Adapter IDE
    Network Interface On-board Realtek RTL8100C
    Audio Chipset / Sound Card On Board Realtek ALC655
    Optical Drive 16X DVD TSST TS-H352C, IDE
    Hard Drive 40GB/7200RPM WD400BB-XXJHC0, IDE
    Floppy Drive Standard 1.44MB
    Keyboard Standard 101 Keyboard
    Pointing Device Logitech® PS/2 Mouse
    Miscellaneous Hardware The VGA driver could use the General VESA_VGA driver to enable the X-Windows.
    The PCI slots are of 32-bit,there is one AGP

    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)NA
    SMP Test  (Only required multiprocessor systems)NA
    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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