CELSIUS R920

CELSIUS R920
Network Server
Lenovo

30 Apr 2013
139057

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM

Other Products:

SUSE® Linux Micro 6.2

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86
	SP: Service Pack 2 for SLES 10	Arch: 32pae	Mode: Paravirtualized
SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86
	SP: Service Pack 2 for SLES 10	Arch: 32	Mode: Fully Virtualized
Windows 2003 Server R2
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized	SP: Service Pack 2 for Windows 2003

Product Description
Fujitsu ́s most performing workstation the CELSIUS R920 is designed to surpass all your expectations. This reliable, high-end dual processor workstation is individually configurable for the most power hungry, 24/7 operating environments. Noise emissions of just 21 dB, and comprehensive ISV certifications that ensure smooth application operation, enhance your productivity. The convenient cold plug access at front simplifies subsequent expansion.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Desktop
Mother Board Revision:	D3118
BIOS/uEFI:	AMI R1.8.0
CPU:	2 AMD Dual-Core Opteron™ Model 2224 SE 3.2 GHz
RAM:	16 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	2 PCI Express X4 4 PCI Express X16 PCI eSATA Port 10 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2000
Host Bus Adapter:	NVIDIA® MCP55 Pro , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	8 Intel X25-E , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:	TSST TS-TS632A , IDE
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.1.0-33.2

Config Notes

SUSE Driver Kit: The lenovo_x6_and_m5-sle11sp3-x86_64-1.0.iso driver kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver kit was installed during the SLES install process as an initial bootable iso image. This driver must be downloaded and installed before the SLES install. To obtain the driver go to: https://drivers.suse.com/lenovo/Lenovo-System-x-X6-M5/sle-11-sp3-x86_64/1.0/install-readme.html.
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration. Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update 10560 and kernel update 10549 (x86-64) are required and were installed during certification testing. Hard drive configuration: RAID 6. Tested as a 1-node scalable partition with 4 Compute Books. Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.
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 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.2.exe).
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 11 x86_64 FV guest. One of the Intel® I350-T4 ML2 Quad Port GbE adapters was used in this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2000
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast_drv.so
	Driver Date: 21-Apr-2008	Driver Size: 49080
	Checksum: cc27bbc39f5b8aef80382c7e0398b0cb

4 NVIDIA® MCP55 Pro Gigabit Ethernet Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: forcedeth.ko
	Driver Date: 06-May-2008	Driver Size: 43688
	Checksum: 473c217f876cb9ae047614672a698f19

NVIDIA® MCP55 Pro
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: sata_nv.ko
	Driver Date: 06-May-2008	Driver Size: 36168
	Checksum: 3f187f3ee7ad9981e00b6b8a3718bcbc

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:

Lenovo
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com

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CELSIUS R920 - Yes Bulletin 139057 | SUSE