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 | System x3755 (7163 - DRU/DBU)
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company | 28 Feb 2012
136545 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 10 |
Other Products:
| Novell® Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 3 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 10 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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Windows Server 2008 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM® System x3755 provides unmatched price, performance and energy efficiency with four quad-core AMD Opteron™ processors and IBM's exclusive CPU Pass Thru card. This innovative card delivers near-linear performance and flexible configurations with headroom to grow in one-CPU increment, providing real savings while increasing performance.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | C8E132AUS - v1.04 |
| CPU: | 2 AMD
Quad-Core Opteron™ Model 8384 2.7 GHz |
| RAM: | 32 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | Serial 3 USB Ports 2 64-bit/100MHz PCI-X 2 PCI Express X8 PCI Express X16 PCI Express X4 |
| Video Adapter: | ATI
ES1000 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID 8k
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Broadcom®
HT1000 Legacy IDE controller
, IDE |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 IBM
73.4GB 15K 3.5 SAS Hot-swap HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | HLDS
CD-RW/DVD DRIVE GCC-T10N
, IDE |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.1.0-30.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
- SLES Quarterly update: SLES 15 SP5 QU1 is required and was installed before YES Certification testing. The download is available from https://scc.suse.com/products/2465 . The iso image name is SLE-15-SP5-Full-x86_64-QU1-Media1.iso.
- SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to a SLES 15 SP5 FV guest. One port of the Intel Ethernet 1Gb 4-port Base-T I350-T4 for OCP 3.0 Adapter was used in this testing.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ATI
ES1000 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: radeon_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 1308504 |
| | Checksum: 12a3d3bdacc0179130ac3c05f37bfc3a |
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| Broadcom®
Integrated BCM5708C NetXtreme II GbE (Dual-port) controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2.ko |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 123816 |
| | Checksum: 6069ec6d1ac3077f6378da0842baccaf |
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| IBM
ServeRAID 8k |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: aacraid.ko |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 152360 |
| | Checksum: d40168928ae477028daf450f5bbc839a |
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| Broadcom®
HT1000 Legacy IDE controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: pata_serverworks.ko |
| | Driver Date: 16-Jan-2012 | Driver Size: 17080 |
| | Checksum: 12bfa2181e9be010e9ef3efe761f1d2c |
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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:
Hewlett-Packard Company
Industry Standard Server Division
20555 SH249
Houston
, TX
77070
Website: http://www.hp.com
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