AppLabs
August 24, 2000
This document presents the results of the Linux Compatibility test, which included the installation of
Redhat 6.2 on the SuperMicro 8060 Server.
AppLabs' Linux compatibility testing of this system showed the 8060 Server to be compatible with Redhat 6.2. The 8060 is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration |
| SuperMicro 8060 Server | |
| The BIOS revision | AMIBIOS R1.3 |
Testing Results
The following table defines the hardware as tested in this system by AppLabs, and provides the pass/fail results.
| Test | Comment | Result |
| Installation Testing |
| CD-ROM Installation | | PASSED |
| NFS Installation | | PASSED |
| Device Auto Probing | | PASSED |
| System Setup |
| Kernel Compatibility | | PASSED |
| LILO Compatibility | | PASSED |
| XWindows Compatibility | | PASSED |
| I/O Sanity |
| Heavy disk I/O Testing | Run for over eight hours | PASSED |
| Network Server Load Testing | Run for over eight hours | PASSED |
| SMP Multi-Processors |
| SMP Testing | | PASSED |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility | | PASSED |
| X Display Compatibility | | PASSED |
| USB Interfaces | | N/A |
| Serial Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Setserial Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Throughput Testing | | PASSED |
| Parallel Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Mouse Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Other |
| Pointing Device | | PASSED |
| Keyboard | | PASSED |
Hardware Details
The following table defines the hardware configuration details for the tested system.
| Hardware Configuration Information |
| Motherboard and Processor | The system tested contained four (4) Intel Pentium II Xeon processors clocked at 700 MHz. System was
tested with 1 GB RAM.
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| Display Adapters | There is an ATI onboard video chip.
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| I/O Busses |
The system includes a standard 1.44 MB floppy drive interface.
There are ports for PS/2 style keyboard and mouse.
The tested system included four (4) Quantum Atlas 9SCA SCSI hard drives.
There are Zero (0) ISA slots; six (6) 64-bit PCI slots; no AGP slot; and, two USB ports. |
| Network Interface | There is an onboard 3COM 590c NIC interface. |
| Included Peripherals | The included CD-ROM drive is a Matshita CR-176 IDE drive. The system was tested with a Dell Quietkey keyboard (101-key standard) and a generic 3-button PS/2 mouse.
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| Miscellaneous Hardware |
There is one standard 16550A serial port.
There is one bi-directional parallel port.
There is one 1.44 megabyte floppy drive.
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