SGI® Rackable™ C2108-G8

SGI® Rackable™ C2108-G8
Network Server
Lenovo

13 Jan 2011
134524

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
SGI® Rackable™ systems feature high efficiency power supplies, memory and processors to help reduce data center power and consumption and heat output. Backed by SGI's industry-leading service and support, SGI® provides customers with exceptional value in the SGI® Rackable™ C2108-G8.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1.01
BIOS/uEFI:	AMI 1.01c 12/06/2010
CPU:	2 AMD Twelve-Core Opteron™ 6176 SE 2.30 GHz
RAM:	64 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	3 PCI Express X8 Serial 4 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200eW
Host Bus Adapter:	LSI Logic LSISAS1068E 8-port SAS Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST3500514NS , Serial SCSI (SAS) 2 Seagate® ST3146854SS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Floppy Type:	NONE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 6.6.0-34.1

Config Notes

Power management: Hibernation/Suspend to Disk/ACPI S4 is NOT supported on this system.
Power management: System/Processor does NOT support fan thermal scaling.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.
System was tested with an Intel I210-T1 added as a second network adapter. The standard system configuration does not include the I210-T1 adapter.
Graphics: Video driver used in this configuration is SolidDriver-compliant and may be installed by adding http://download.nvidia.com/novell/sle11sp3 as a software repository then installing the nvidia-gfx04 packages.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200eW
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 09-May-2010	Driver Size: 190624
	Checksum: febbdb06c6bac590a0a303be395a87d6

2 Intel 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 158144
	Checksum: b9a09438fe817bb29b037402742c4ec9

LSI Logic LSISAS1068E 8-port SAS Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: mptsas.ko
	Driver Date: 20-May-2010	Driver Size: 104480
	Checksum: d10fc288bccf2085b063ce9ad8f72687

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:

Lenovo
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com

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SGI® Rackable C2108-G8 - Yes Bulletin 134524 | SUSE