Compaq DS10 User Manual

Linux Installation and Configuration Guide for AlphaServer  49 

ECG513/0100 

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. 

 

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 

RZ1DD-VW 

RZ2DD-16 

9.1 GB UltraSCSI 7200RPM 

9.1 GB UltraSCSI 10000 RPM 

9.1 GB Ultra2 SCSI 10000 RPM 

 

RZ1EA-VW 

RZ1ED-VW 

RZ2ED-16 

18.2 GB UltraSCSI 7200 RPM 

18.2 GB UltraSCSI 10000 RPM 

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 
Ethernet 

Need the 2.2.12 kernel from ftp site to perform install. 

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/