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 | System x3950 X6 (3837-CAx) - Broadcom NetXtreme II ML2 10GbaseT
Network Server
Fujitsu | 15 Jul 2014
141750 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN |
Product Description
The IBM® System x3950 X6 server is an eight-socket 8U rack-mounted server that represents the sixth generation of the IBM Enterprise X-Architecture®. It delivers innovation with enhanced scalability, reliability, availability, and serviceability features to enable optimal performance for mission-critical databases, enterprise applications, and virtualized environments. The x3950 X6 packs numerous fault-tolerant and high-availability features into a high-density, 8U rack-optimized lid-less package that helps to significantly reduce the space that is needed to support massive network computing operations and simplify servicing. The x3950 X6 supports up to eight Intel Xeon E7-8800 v2 high-performance processors and up to 12 TB of memory.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS 5 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: A8E107JUS - v1.00 (05/02/2014) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Gold 6130 Processor 2.10 GHz |
| RAM: | 768 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 Serial 14 USB Ports 6 PCI Express X8 4 PCI Express X16 |
| Video Adapter: | 2 ASPEED
AST2500 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic
MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 HGST
Ultrastar C10K1800 300GB
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| 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.
- PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to one of the SLES 15 guests. One port of the internal Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 (Dual Port) adapter was used for this testing.
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Referenced Bulletins
148004
Adapters and Drivers
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| 2 ASPEED
AST2500 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 130632 |
| | Checksum: 2b1d7c8b92a90ff3b3c5fce07dcc9ffe |
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| Intel
Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 (Dual Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 489024 |
| | Checksum: d5232654a1debc91e634dcdcdf5d1fc8 |
| | Driver Version: 5.4.0-k |
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| Intel
82599EB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ixgbe.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 720904 |
| | Checksum: afb7d404d70b31b1245d3f7fe21727f6 |
| | Driver Version: 5.1.0-k |
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| LSI Logic
MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 288872 |
| | Checksum: 05a11c19ea5020998382f29c3ae31971 |
| | Driver Version: 07.704.04.00-rc1 |
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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:
Fujitsu
Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Strasse 8
München
80807
GERMANY
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