ProLiant BL685c G7 2.30 GHz Twelve Core

ProLiant BL685c G7 2.30 GHz Twelve Core
Network Server
IBM

14 Feb 2011
134653

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
For more information, please visit http://www.hp.com/go/proliantlinux

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:	G7
BIOS/uEFI:	A20 09302010
CPU:	4 AMD Twelve-Core Opteron™ 6176 SE 2.30 GHz
RAM:	512 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	3 PCI Express X8 Serial 3 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	ATI ES1000
Host Bus Adapter:	HP Smart Array P410i Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	HP MSA500G2 , Serial SCSI (SAS) HP 300GB 3G SAS 15K 3.5 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Floppy Type:	NONE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 6.6.0-34.1

Config Notes

Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 0 and RAID 1.
Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update 8063 x86-64 is required and was installed during certification testing.
Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters "dom0_mem=4G dom0_max_vcpus=4".
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
Install: System installed using the internal DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to one of the SLES 11 SP3 x86-64 guests. One of the embedded Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM4 adapters was used in this testing.

Referenced Bulletins
140213

Adapters and Drivers


ATI ES1000
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: radeon_drv.so
	Driver Date: 25-Feb-2009	Driver Size: 605728
	Checksum: 7206f6384c3ece573e2f36326d02bf0d

2 HP NC551i Dual Port 10GB Network Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: be2net.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Jun-2010	Driver Size: 80696
	Checksum: be040ae099d4c0fa51c782bdf49f877d

HP Smart Array P410i Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: cciss.ko
	Driver Date: 28-Feb-2009	Driver Size: 98928
	Checksum: 03b6da33bc0731e149a4555eaeecd19d

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
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