PRIMERGY® TX2540 M1

PRIMERGY® TX2540 M1
Network Server
IBM

30 Apr 2014
141459

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
The FUJITSU PRIMERGY TX2540 M1 is the perfect Tower Server for small and medium-sized companies (SMB) as well as branches. It supports up to two processors of the Intel Xeon E5-2400 v2 family, thus combining affordable performance with balanced expandability. Its maximum 24 hard disks and 192 GB of RAM is ideal as a starting-point for server virtualization or as a database and communication server. Furthermore, optional redundancy secures stable and reliable operation. Thanks to its minimum operational noise, the server is ideal for offices, for example under the desk. Furthermore, the comprehensive Fujitsu ServerView® Suite provides support for administrators during server installation, deployment and administration. For more detailed information, please refer to the data sheet at: http://docs.ts.fujitsu.com/dl.aspx?id=8eed4a4d-9a82-4581-8cdc-96dae7c92adc

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Tower
Mother Board Revision:	D3099-B
BIOS/uEFI:	BIOS/UEFI-Legacy Boot: R1.9.0 (04/04/2014)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2470 v2 2.40 GHz
RAM:	16 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	9 USB Ports 3 PCI Express X4 2 PCI Express X16 32-Bit PCI Serial
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	LSI Logic MegaRAID Software RAID , Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel BD82C602 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Western Digital WD3001FYYG , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	TSST SH-116BB , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.2.0-5.10

Config Notes

Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard Disk Configuration: JBOD
System was scaled up to 8-socket by joining four x880 X6 with 8S scalability connector.
Serial/USB/VGA port(s): provided through KVM connector console breakout cable which supplies one RS232 serial port, one VGA port and two USB ports.
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from https://download.suse.com/ (VMDP-WIN-2.2.exe).

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 13-May-2013	Driver Size: 204964
	Checksum: 12efb07097320f259e3570652cf129da
	Driver Version: 1.4.11

2 Intel Ethernet Controller I210-AT
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 208935
	Checksum: 637395cb2ea09e567670b1cff0c4a31a
	Driver Version: 4.1.2-k

LSI Logic MegaRAID Software RAID
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megasr.ko
	Driver Date: 18-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 7739474
	Checksum: 5052a3f3142b29eb0cf614778909d747
	Driver Version: 15.02.2013.0425

Intel BD82C602 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 48215
	Checksum: 5ebd17f69bbf0af9ccfca8f23d7c0762
	Driver Version: 3.0

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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