SGI® Rackable™ C1104G-RP5

SGI® Rackable™ C1104G-RP5
Network Server
IBM

03 Apr 2012
137286

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 consumption and heat output. Backed by SGI''s industry-leading service and support, customers are provided exceptional value in the SGI® Rackable™ C1104G-RP5.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1.0
BIOS/uEFI:	AMI 1.00 03/12/2012
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2680 2.70 GHz
RAM:	128 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 PCI Express X16 2 USB Ports PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200eW
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel BD82C604 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic MegaRAID® SAS 9260-8i , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	3 Seagate® ST9146853SS , Serial SCSI (SAS) Western Digital WD3000HLHX , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.1.0-33.2

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


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

Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Jan-2012	Driver Size: 158928
	Checksum: 118f4723807bb0df8e248b6138dab5bf

Intel BD82C604 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: isci.ko
	Driver Date: 20-Oct-2011	Driver Size: 3941890
	Checksum: a225a33f863e8ed239e1a4e13cf94da1

LSI Logic MegaRAID® SAS 9260-8i
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Jan-2012	Driver Size: 87152
	Checksum: 9dad14a5d74fc8e9162ce15b981741dd

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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SGI® Rackable™ C1104G-RP5 - Yes Bulletin 137286 | SUSE