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| System x3750 M4 (8722 - A2x)
Network Server
VMware, Inc. | 03 Jul 2013
139584 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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Windows Server 2012 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The IBM System x3750 M4 is a 2 or 4-socket server featuring a streamlined design, optimized for price and performance, with best-in-class flexibility and expandability. Models of the x3750 M4 are powered with Intel Xeon E5 processors, up to 8 cores each, for an entry-level up to 4-socket solution. The x3750 M4 provides maximum storage density, with flexible PCI and 10 Gb Ethernet networking options in a 2U form factor.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: KOE119HUS - v1.20 (11/06/2012) |
| CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-4603 2.0 GHz |
| RAM: | 96 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 4 USB Ports
Serial
5 PCI Express X8
3 PCI Express X16 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
BD82C606 PCH
, Serial ATA (SATA)
IBM
ServeRAID M5110e SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 7 IBM
146 GB 10K 2.5-inch SFF HOT-SWAP
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | HLDS
GT30N Slim Super Multi DVD Rewriter
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- VMware recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073803 at http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803.
- VMware recommends using the paravirtual drivers contributed upstream and redistributed by operating system vendors . For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073804 at https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073804.
- The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 12 SP5 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.
- System certification testing was performed with a SLES 12 SP5 64-bit virtual machine configured with up to 128 CPUs and 4080 GB of memory.
- VMware guest OS installation information can be found at: http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_12.html.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Emulex Corporation
Integrated BE3 controller dual-port Gigabit Ethernet |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 150439 |
| | Checksum: e1177021966c2eab068d5efc94da4ee3 |
| | Driver Version: 4.4.161.0s |
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| Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 30-Mar-2013 | Driver Size: 190720 |
| | Checksum: cbbe7ba695cb37835f3c7d4e79ec43c5 |
| | Driver Version: 1.4.11 |
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| IBM
x3750 M4 Dual port 10 GB SFP+ Ethernet Adapter Card |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 150439 |
| | Checksum: e1177021966c2eab068d5efc94da4ee3 |
| | Driver Version: 4.4.161.0s |
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| Intel
BD82C606 PCH |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 58287 |
| | Checksum: 79189b906278884f9397c8345b43d1fb |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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| IBM
ServeRAID M5110e SAS/SATA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2013 | Driver Size: 128775 |
| | Checksum: ca8097bbe78ba63e037dcf858d226df0 |
| | Driver Version: 06.506.00.00-rc1 |
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