ProLiant DL385p Gen8 2.70 GHz Sixteen Core

ProLiant DL385p Gen8 2.70 GHz Sixteen Core
Network Server
IBM

06 Aug 2012
138093

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11

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

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Gen8
BIOS/uEFI:	A28 - 05/15/2012
CPU:	2 AMD Sixteen-Core Opteron™ 6284 SE 2.70 GHz
RAM:	768 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	PCI Express X4 2 PCI Express X8 Serial 8 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eH
Host Bus Adapter:	AMD SP5100 , Serial ATA (SATA) HP Smart Array P420i Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	HP MM1000FBFVR 1TB SAS 2.5'' , Serial SCSI (SAS) 3 Seagate® ST973452SS , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	HP DV_W28S_W , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.1.0-33.2

Config Notes

Desktop Effects: Graphics driver/adapter does not support desktop effects.
Video : Requires the intel legacy drivers to be installed. (1) Download the iso from http://drivers.suse.com/ibm/rss/IBM-4836-135/sle11-sp1/ibm-4836-135-sle11-sp1.iso and load it as a repository using YaST in failsafe mode. Driver is PLDP compliant. (2) Install xorg-x11-driver-video-intel-legacy using the software management tool in YaST (3) Edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf, under the graphics device setting, change the graphics driver to "intellegacy" (4) Edit /boot/grub/menu.lst and append the kernel parameter nomodeset (5) Reboot
Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.
System does support Hibernate and Standby.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eH
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 09-May-2010	Driver Size: 190624
	Checksum: febbdb06c6bac590a0a303be395a87d6

HP 1Gb Ethernet 4-port 331FLR Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 20-Apr-2012	Driver Size: 1453352
	Checksum: 244472df2cb10c3466c7b37ad59c6a03

AMD SP5100
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Apr-2011	Driver Size: 80352
	Checksum: 945475652d7e8d9988a5432085902892

HP Smart Array P420i Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: hpsa.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Apr-2012	Driver Size: 700785
	Checksum: 5bca077ca84bc4621ac29ca8f50ee742

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
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
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