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 | Sun Fire X4270 M2
Network Server
IBM | 05 Aug 2010
133274 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Product Description
The new Sun Fire X4270 M2 server offers maximum performance, scalability, and robust I/O bandwith in a compact 2RU (rack unit) enclosure. Offering the ultimate in flexibility with two storage configurations and two flas storage options, this server delivers massive data capacity and accelerated I/O performance, making it an ideal server in its class for clustered databases and virtualized workloads.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | P1.last |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 08030103 |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor X5670 2.93 GHz |
| RAM: | 144 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 6 PCI Express X8 5 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ASPEED
AST2100 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic
LSISAS2008
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 24 Sun
ST930003SSUN300G
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Floppy Type: | NONE |
| USB Keyboard: | American Megatrends, Inc. Virtual Keyboard and Mouse |
| USB Mouse: | American Megatrends, Inc. Virtual Keyboard and Mouse |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 6.6.0-34.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: OS installed via USB CD/DVD drive
- Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER9 (PowerVM) as this functionality is provided by the POWER9 hardware itself.
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ASPEED
AST2100 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: swrast_dri.so |
| | Driver Date: 12-Apr-2010 | Driver Size: 2380528 |
| | Checksum: ccc1c687b5bf885f56dcdea73a7076ec |
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| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 12-Apr-2010 | Driver Size: 60848 |
| | Checksum: 8e4e7eec0ef3525ae067564d6cccbe56 |
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| Intel
82576EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 158144 |
| | Checksum: b9a09438fe817bb29b037402742c4ec9 |
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| LSI Logic
LSISAS2008 |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mpt2sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-May-2010 | Driver Size: 216504 |
| | Checksum: 4f4d893c3e89e8f971c1ed835b470a5c |
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The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.
https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com
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