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 | PRIMERGY® BX920 S4
Network Server
IBM | 27 Oct 2014
142085 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
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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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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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Windows Server 2008 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The Fujitsu Server PRIMERGY BX920 S4 is the new general-purpose dual-socket server blade for the PRIMERGY BX400 and BX900, designed for cost-optimized performance, reliability and holistic server lifecycle management. The BX920 S4 provides breakthrough server blade economics for essential enterprise workloads, virtual client computing scenarios and infrastructure services. It is equipped with CPUs of the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2400v2 product family, delivers up to 768GB of memory and 1600MHz speeds via 12 DIMMs, two hot-plug hard disk drives, multiple RAID options for internal storage, and flexible networking options via the onboard dual-channel 10Gbit/s Ethernet Converged Network Adapter, delivering the performance and versatility needed in an enterprise data center. Fujitsu Server PRIMERGY BX920 S4 supports FUJITSU Software ServerView® Suite integrated Remote Management Controller (iRMC S4) that enables extensive monitoring and management of servers regardless of their system status – even at decentralized locations. iRMC S4 combines long- term expertise and practical experience gained with its successful predecessors with additional unctionalities such as remote control of server- internal HDDs and RAID configurations also in agentless out-of-band operation. For more detailed information please refer to the data sheet at: http://docs.ts.fujitsu.com/dl.aspx?id=a5286fe5-3c5a-4749-86a3-172316ce3cb9
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | D3142 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI-Legacy: R1.7.0 (03/20/2014) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2470 v2 2.40 GHz |
| RAM: | 64 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 3 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200e |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Fujitsu
SAS RAID HDD module 8Gbit/s (D2816C)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate®
Savvio® 15K.3, 2.5-inch 300 GB 15K 6Gb/s SAS (ST9300653SS)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-94.2 |
Config Notes
- Virtual machine guest: Max VM testing was performed with a single SLES 12 SP2 guest configured with 28 GB RAM and 24 vCPUs.
- Virtual machine guest: Multiple VM testing was performed with four guests: SLES 12 SP2 64-bit, SLES 12 SP1 64-bit, SLES 11 SP4 64-bit, and SLES 11 SP4 32-bit. Each guest was configured with 7 GB RAM and 6 vCPUs.
- Virtual machine guest: SLES 11 SP4 32-bit guest was installed using the custom installation kit available at https://drivers.suse.com/microsoft/Microsoft-Hyper-V/sle11-sp4/install-readme.html .
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200e |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 19-Aug-2014 | Driver Size: 97007 |
| | Checksum: ff7887102425f2bba08fd653c21d6ebb |
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| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: drm.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-Aug-2014 | Driver Size: 523047 |
| | Checksum: c2085f6f03b27b773f5c64c8b727eefb |
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| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 17-Jul-2014 | Driver Size: 124048 |
| | Checksum: bed8e78793d30a8ec1b55a623d5647a3 |
| | Driver Version: 1.6.3 |
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| Emulex Corporation
OneConnect 10Gb Ethernet Adapter OCe11102-N (Dual Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| | Driver Date: 20-Aug-2014 | Driver Size: 177119 |
| | Checksum: 385acdc6179a18f2d0651757f9ec1bfd |
| | Driver Version: 10.0.600.0s |
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| Fujitsu
SAS RAID HDD module 8Gbit/s (D2816C) |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 19-Aug-2014 | Driver Size: 168407 |
| | Checksum: dffa65a5656721e9da8e501ba6606dde |
| | Driver Version: 06.803.01.00-rc1 |
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https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
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IBM
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