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ChrisLopes
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Implementation vmware esx 3.5 on HS21XM Blade

Hi,

Have anyone sucessfully implement esx 3.5 based on the following BOM.

I'm wondering if IP Address is required for the following to be configured?

I have 6 Cisco switch, how will the connection look like physical. Anyone can porvide some insight on this and how does Mult-siwtch Interconnect module and cisco switch intergrate.

a)IBM BladeCenter Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012 (May08)

b) Multi-switch Interconnect Module for IBM BladeCenter

IBM BladeCenter H 2900W AC Power Module Pair with Fan Packs 1

IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module 2

IBM BladeCenter H Triple IEC 320 C20 (200-240V) 2.8M 2

IBM BladeCenter Optical Passthru Module 2

IBM BladeCenter Optical Passthru Module LC Cable 8

IBM BladeCenter Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012 (May08) 6

Multi-switch Interconnect Module for IBM BladeCenter 2

DPI 32amp/250V Front-end PDU with IEC 309 2P+Gnd 2

Warranty uplift: 3 Y P, L, O/S, 2Hr, 24x7 1

HS21XM Blade Servers (2* 3.0GHz QC CPU, 16 GB RAM, 6x NIC, 2xHBA)

HS21 Xtended, Intel Xeon Quad Core E5450 3.0GHz/1333MHz, 2x6MB L2, 2x512MB Chipkill, O/Bay 2.5" NHS SAS 4

Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor E5450 3.0GHz/1333Mhz, 12MB L2 4

IBM 8GB (2 x 4GB Kit) Chipkill PC2-5300 CL5 ECC DDR2 SDRAM FBDIMM 667MHz (Dual Rank) 8

IBM BladeCenter QLogic Ethernet and 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CFFh) 4

IBM BladeCenter (CFFv) Ethernet Expansion Card 4

IBM Dual 15.8 GB 2.5" Solid State Drive (SATA) 4

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