Compaq DS10, DS20E appendix Compaq AlphaServer ES40

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Compaq AlphaServer ES40

Hardware Options

Tested Saleable Hardware Options

Tested saleable hardware options for the ES40 is outlined in Table 1. All of the systems used come equipped with standard bus-interface devices for which drivers already exist for Linux. All bus-interface devices detailed use the PCI bus. Detailed information on each particular bus- interface device can be founds in a subsection of the appropriate software. Only the installation and configuration details that are necessary to clarify the hardware explanation are provided in this table. Unless otherwise specified, the Linux kernel version used in qualifying each component is version 2.2.5.

Table 4. Tested Saleable Options List

Compaq PN	Description	Comments
BA610-4D	ES40 4 Bay Drive Cage
H7906-A9	ES40 Power Supply
KN610-AA	ES40 SMP CPU, 500MHz
MS610-CA	ES40 512MB Memory Option,100
	MHz
MS610-DA	ES40 1GB Memory Option, 100
	MHz
MS610-EA	ES40 2GB Memory Option, 100
	MHz
DE500-BA	PCI 1 CH 10/100 Ethernet	Red Hat - Use DE4*5 or Tulip driver
DE504-BA	PCI 4 CH 10/100 Ethernet	Red Hat - Use DE4*5 or Tulip driver
RZ1DA-VW	9.1 GB UltraSCSI 7200RPM
RZ1DD-VW	9.1 GB UltraSCSI 10000 RPM
RZ2DD-16	9.1 GB Ultra2 SCSI 10000 RPM
RZ1EA-VW	18.2 GB UltraSCSI 7200 RPM
RZ1ED-VW	18.2 GB UltraSCSI 10000 RPM
RZ2ED-16	18.2 GB Ultra2 SCSI 10000 RPM
RZ1FB-VW	36.4 GB UltraSCSI 10000 RPM
KZPCM-DA	UltraSCSI, 2 CH, SE, 1 CH 10/100	Need the 2.2.12 kernel from ftp site to perform install.
	Ethernet
KZPBA-CA	UltraSCSI, 1 CH, SE
KZPBA-CB	UltraSCSI, 1CH, Diff.
PBXGK-BB	Elsa Gloria 8MB	use XF86_3DLabs

For up-to-date information about configuration options, you should refer to the following web sites, which are updated regularly with the latest information:

For Alpha Systems QuickSpecs: http://www.digital.com/info/SOHOME/

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