SGI® Rackable™ C2108-G9

SGI® Rackable™ C2108-G9
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company

14 Nov 2011
136354

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 10

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-G9.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	2.00
BIOS/uEFI:	AMI 2.0 07/20/2011
CPU:	2 AMD Eight-Core Opteron™ Model 6220 3.0 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 LSISAS1078E 8-port SAS Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Seagate® ST3146356SS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Floppy Type:	NONE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.0-81.1

Config Notes

KVM Guest: The following updated virtio_net drivers were used and are required on the KVM SLE11SP1 guests: novell-virtio_net-kmp-pae-1.0_2.6.32.12_0.7-0.i586.rpm and novell-virtio_net-kmp-default-1.0_2.6.32.12_0.7-0.x86_64.rpm. The drivers can be downloaded and installed after the SLES KVM Guest install. The drivers are PLDP compliant and available at: http://drivers.suse.com/novell/kvm-guest-kernel-fix/sle11sp1/install/suse/{ARCH}
Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.
KVM Guest: The SLE10SP3 guest was configured with virtual e1000 NICs.

Referenced Bulletins
132750

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200eW
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 30-May-2011	Driver Size: 190624
	Checksum: 06e27bda91a2f86d2f57b3a06b65cea3

2 Intel 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 17-Jul-2011	Driver Size: 158992
	Checksum: f0e4c012d3e5b2ed5bfe4076fd7f6c8e

LSI Logic LSISAS1078E 8-port SAS Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 17-Jul-2011	Driver Size: 87152
	Checksum: cc9b4b41a57ebc3ff6887e8136ebf064

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:

Hewlett-Packard Company
Industry Standard Server Division
20555 SH249
Houston , TX 77070
Website: http://www.hp.com

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