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 | System x3950 X6 (3837) - Emulex VFA5 ML2 10GbE SFP+
Network Server
Lenovo | 27 Oct 2014
142125 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 5 for SUSE® SLES 15 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 3
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 15 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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: A8E107MUS - v1.00 (05/31/2014) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Gold 6230R Processor 2.10 GHz |
| RAM: | 768 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 Serial 14 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X16 6 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | ASPEED
AST2500 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | 2 Intel
Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe)
, NVMe |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Intel
SSD DC P4510 Series, 2.5 in, PCIe, 1.0 TB, NVMe, (SSDPE2KX010T8)
, NVMe |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-94.2 |
Config Notes
- 1. System was configured as 2-node scalable partition.
- 2. Xen: hypervisor was booted with following additional paramters; 'dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10'
- 3. VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP2 drivers are included with SLES 11 SP2. The Windows 2008 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| ASPEED
AST2500 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 11-May-2022 | Driver Size: 31130 |
| | Checksum: 734c0cf8a6d7d153f61372e89322ca39 |
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| 2 Intel
Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710-DA2 (Dual-Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: i40e.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 11-May-2022 | Driver Size: 249651 |
| | Checksum: ff718cab6289f2f9fa5bdb783b0ec335 |
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| Intel
Ethernet Controller I210-IT |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 11-May-2022 | Driver Size: 133614 |
| | Checksum: a02abff3db3974186b0bfb2a68639857 |
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| Intel
Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 (Dual Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 11-May-2022 | Driver Size: 133614 |
| | Checksum: a02abff3db3974186b0bfb2a68639857 |
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| 2 Mellanox®
ConnectX-5 100Gb/s (MT27800) Dual Port |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: mlx5_core.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 11-May-2022 | Driver Size: 782670 |
| | Checksum: ccbb1c0799e3ade023de98c0322c7b0a |
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| 2 Intel
Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: nvme.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 11-May-2022 | Driver Size: 28943 |
| | Checksum: a459b5d1051d7d147e095d396185ea0a |
| | Driver Version: 1.0 |
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