System Type: Workstation
Test Completed: 2008-07-09 Lenovo ThinkStation D10 6427-31U is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the Lenovo ThinkStation D10 6427-31U:
SLED 10 SP1 x86 64 RedHat Client 5.1 x86 64
This document presents the compatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Model | Lenovo ThinkStation D10 6427-31U |
| BIOS Revision | 5/31/2008 |
| Main Board and Chipset | 6427-31U |
| Processor(s) | Two (2) Intel® Quad-Core Xeon® Processor E5430 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| HBA | Intel® Integrated 6321ESB ICH |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities | |
| Display Adapter | NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 |
| Serial Ports | One (1) 16550 compatible |
| Parallel Ports | None |
| USB Ports | Six (6) USB 2 |
| I/O Ports and buses | Two (2) PCI-E4 Slots; Two (2) PCI-E16 Slots; One (1) PCI Slots; Two (2) PCI-X Slots; |
| Host Bus Adapter | Intel® Integrated 6321ESB ICH |
| Network Interface | Intel® Integrated 82563EB |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card | RealTek ALC888 Codec |
| Optical Drive | HLDS DVDRAM GSA-H60N (SATA) |
| Hard Drive | Hitachi HDT72502 (SATA) |
| Floppy Drive | None |
| Keyboard | Standard 101 Keyboard |
| Pointing Device | Logitech® PS/2 Mouse |
| Miscellaneous Hardware | 9 in 1 media reader
DVI video port
Internal audio speaker |
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.
| Test | Comment | Result |
| 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 | | NA |
| Compatibility Testing | | NA |
| Mouse |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Keyboard |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
Notes and Observations:
1. To enable SLED 10 desktop effect, must (init 3) and install driver found on Lenovos driver disk. After installation, execute command (sax2 -r -m O=nvidia) and set DISPLAYMANAGER_XSERVER=Xgl
DISPLAYMANAGER_XGL_OPTS=-accel glx:pbuffer –accel xv:fbo
2. RAID is not supported on this chipset wtih kernel v2.6
3. To enable the internal speaker on SLED 10, copy sound file to /etc/modprobe.d/
and use alsa mixer to unmute and adjust the volume. http://linux-tested.com/notes/lenovo_d10_6427-31u/sound
4. To enable the internal speaker on Redhat 5.1, copy the modprobe.conf file to /etc
and use alsa mixer to unmute and adjust the volume.
http://linux-tested.com/notes/lenovo_d10_6427-31u/modprobe.conf
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