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 | System x3630 M4 (7158-G3x)
Network Server
Inspur Power Commercial Systems Co., Ltd. | 07 Mar 2014
141303 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 15 Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 15 |
Product Description
The IBM® System x3630 M4 server offers a cost-effective high-capacity storage solution with exceptional energy-smart design, leadership virtualization, and powerful systems management. It supports the Intel® Xeon® E5 processor and high-density memory designs with twelve DDR3 DIMM slots. This 2U server consolidates storage and server into one system, offers easy management, and saves floor space and power consumption, costing less money than traditional enterprise offerings. Designed with redundancy, flexible subsystems, and a wider range of configuration options, the x3630 M4 also offers an innovative Feature on Demand (FoD) design for an easier upgrade path.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS7 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: BEE136CUS - v1.60 - (01/23/2014) |
| CPU: | 2 IBM
POWER9 3.4 GHz |
| RAM: | 24 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | Serial 6 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X16 PCI Express X8 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb (57D7)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Western Digital
Ultrastar® DC SS530 SSD, 800GB SAS (WUSTM3280ASS201)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) IBM
ST600MP0146 Enterprise Performance 15K HDD 600GB
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Seagate®
Exos Enterprise 300GB, SAS (ST300MP0016)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10 |
Config Notes
- Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER9 (PowerVM) as this functionality is provided by the POWER9 hardware itself.
- Install: OS installed via USB CD/DVD drive.
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462
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Adapters and Drivers
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| 4 Broadcom®
NetXtreme II BCM57800 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: bnx2x.ko |
| | Driver Date: 15-May-2019 | Driver Size: 1502816 |
| | Checksum: fc9a050008250d275cdef5a0ef3896bc |
| | Driver Version: 1.712.30-0 |
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| IBM
PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb (57D7) |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko |
| | Driver Date: 14-May-2019 | Driver Size: 268664 |
| | Checksum: 120d1cacfe9404ae21d73a29fd6a70a5 |
| | Driver Version: 2.6.4 |
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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:
Inspur Power Commercial Systems Co., Ltd.
5F,Tower C,NO.2 Xinxi Rd
Shangdi Haidian District,Beijing,P.R.C
Beijing
100085
CHINA
Voice: 15011510162
Toll Free: 010-82784197
Fax: 010-82784197
Website: www.inspurpower.com
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