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| Flex System x222 Compute Node (7916 - D2x)
Network Server
Hitachi, Ltd. | 10 Sep 2013
140112 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Product Description
The IBM® Flex System™ x222 Compute Node is a high-density dual-server offering that is designed for virtualization, dense cloud deployments, and hosted clients. The x222 has two independent servers in one mechanical package, which means that the x222 has a double-density design that allows up to 28 servers to be housed in a single 10U Flex System Enterprise Chassis.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS3 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: CCE125DUS - v1.00 (07/26/2013) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2403 1.80 GHz |
| RAM: | 96 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel
BD82C602J PCH
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
500 GB 7.2K SATA Simple-Swap HDD
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- This is a SAN boot only system.
- Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
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Kernel update: SLES11 SP3 kernel update 9237 (3.0.101-0.29 x86-64) is required and was installed during certification testing.
- The maximum CPU cores or threads when hyper threading is enabled which can be allocated from LPAR is 64.
- The driver "htc-hfcldd" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the driver update disk(DUD) "dud-htc-hfcldd-4.11.18.3130.iso" and the driver package "htc-hfcldd-kmp-default-4.11.18.3130_3.0.76_0.11-1.sles11sp3.x86_64.rpm". To obtain DUD and the driver package, access to http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346444.html. DUD can be used to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) to the SAN storage, and driver package can be installed after the SLES installation.
- The driver "ixgbe" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver "ixgbe" use Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express Family of Server Adapters and the driver package name is "ixgbe-kmp-default-3.21.2_3.0.101_0.29-h1.x86_64.rpm". This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES11SP3 install. To obtain the driver go to: http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346369.html
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Referenced Bulletins
143501
Adapters and Drivers
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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
Embedded Dual-Port 10GB Virtual Fabric Ethernet LOM |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| | Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 150471 |
| | Checksum: ec63c2a4a680c294fdbc13d1b60329c6 |
| | Driver Version: 4.4.161.0s |
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| Intel
BD82C602J PCH |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 58287 |
| | Checksum: 473c4648eb91631c32be9d18fb2e85ad |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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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:
Hitachi, Ltd.
1 Horiyamashita, Hadano-shi
Kanagawa-ken
259-1392
JAPAN
Voice: +81-463-88-8010
Fax: +81-463-87-7495
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