Sun Blade 6000 Ethernet Switched NEM 24p 10GbE Release 1.2.2 Product Notes

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Updated: March 2016
 
 

Supported Configurations, Operating Systems, and Required Patches

This table lists the server modules (blades) and FEMs that are supported in a Sun Blade 6000 modular system or Sun Netra 6000 modular system chassis.


Note - In these product notes, the term "modular system" refers to both the Sun Blade 6000 modular system chassis and the Sun Netra 6000 modular system chassis.
Server Module (Blade)
FEM on Server Blade
Operating Systems and Required Patches
Sun Blade X6275 M2 10GbE
Built in Mellanox ConnectX-2 controller
  • Open Solaris 10 08/11

  • SLES 10 SP3 (64 bit only)

  • SLES 11 SP1 (64 bit only)

  • Microsoft Windows server 2008 R2

Note - A server-specific driver available on the server tools and drivers ISO image or the Mellanox web site is required for 10GbE support.

Sun Blade X6270
Sun Dual 10GbE PCIe 2.0
  • Oracle Solaris 10 10/09 (with ixgbe driver patches 143355-03 and 143354-03 or later) and Oracle Solaris 10 5/09

  • OpenSolaris 2009.06

  • Windows 2008 32/64 bit, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 2003 32/64 bit

  • VMware ESX 4.0 and VMware ESX 3.5

  • RHEL 5.3 32/64 bit and RHEL 4.8 32/64 bit

  • SLES 11 32/64 bit, SLES 10 SP3 64 bit, and SLES 9 SP5 64 bit

Sun Blade T6340
Sun Dual 10GbE PCIe 2.0
  • Oracle Solaris 10 10/09 (with ixgbe driver patches 143355-03 and 143354-03 or later) and Oracle Solaris 10 5/09

  • OpenSolaris 2009.06

Sun Blade T6320
Sun Dual 10GbE PCIe 2.0
  • Oracle Solaris 10 10/09 (with ixgbe driver patches 143355-03 and 143354-03 or later) and Oracle Solaris 10 5/09

  • OpenSolaris 2009.06

Sun Blade T6320
Sun Dual 10-GbE XAUI Pass-Thru
  • Oracle Solaris 10 10/09 (nxge driver patches 143521-02 and 143522-02 or later) and Oracle Solaris 10 5/09

  • OpenSolaris 2009.06


Note - When using the Sun Blade T6320 server module with the Sun Dual 10-GbE XAUI Pass-Thru FEM and the Sun Blade 6000 Ethernet Switched NEM 24p 10GbE, firmware 7.2.5 or later is required to enable network booting. Refer to the Sun Blade T6320 G2 and Sun Blade T6320 Server Modules Product Notes for details.

Download and unzip the patches from https://support.oracle.com. Install the patches using the directions provided in the associated README files.