IBM System x3850 X5 Implementation Guide

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Figure 6-61 Loading VMware Hypervisor panel
Figure 6-62 ESXi 4.1 Installable NUMA error
12.Enter the following command at the prompt after you have pressed Shift+O:
esxcfg-advcfg -k TRUE allowInterleavedNUMAnodes
Your output looks like Figure 6-63 on page 281.
IMPORTANT: If you do not press Shift+O during the Loading VMware Hypervisor
panel, you will receive the error that is shown in Figure 6-62:
“The system has found a problem on your machine and cannot continue.
Interleaved NUMA nodes are not supported.”

IBM System x3850 X5 Specifications

General

Processor Cores	Up to 10 cores per processor
Chipset	Intel 7500
Hard Drive Interface	SAS/SATA
Processor	Intel Xeon E7-4800 series, Intel Xeon E7-8800 series
Memory Slots	64 DIMM slots
Storage	Up to 16 x 2.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Network Interface	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere
Form Factor	4U Rack