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 | IBM System x3300 M4 (7382)
Network Server
IBM | 04 Nov 2014
142246 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 15 Service Pack 6 for SUSE® SLES 15 |
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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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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Windows Server 2012 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The x3300 M4 is a scalable, easy-to-use solution for customers in need of a powerful, affordable business server that can fit under their desk. The x3300 M4 embraces the “pay as you grow” philosophy to maintain an affordable entry price while allowing you to scale and configure the server to meet your needs. This dual-socket system comes standard with a single Intel® Xeon® E5 processor and room to add a second as needed. The Feature on Demand option makes it easy to unlock an expanded set of capabilities with optional activation keys. Storage flexibility includes support for both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard drives.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Tower |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS5 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: YAE140ZUS - v1.31 - (08/04/2014) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2470 2.30 GHz |
| RAM: | 24 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 6 USB Ports Serial 3 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X4 PCI Express X1 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel
BD82C602J PCH
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | TSST
TS-H353C
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-100.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM 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 for ppc64le: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462
- Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on Power11 (PowerVM) as this functionality is provided by the Power11 hardware itself.
- CPU: This system is a 4U Rack unit configuration with 4 CPU sockets. The Power11 3.00--4.10 GHz CPUs tested each have 30 cores (DCM) and with SMT8. Totaling for the system 120 cores or 960 vCPU threads.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 98407 |
| | Checksum: a860088c6d3673ee89ea8d56a33e3b68 |
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| Intel
Ethernet Controller I350-AM4 (Quad Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 316863 |
| | Checksum: 590fec6a467a98966b493b6071801c99 |
| | Driver Version: 5.0.5-k |
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| IBM
ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 167607 |
| | Checksum: 9271ed61c05dd7cc9edb3bdd802cedc6 |
| | Driver Version: 06.803.01.00-rc1 |
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| Intel
BD82C602J PCH |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 62335 |
| | Checksum: e442149ee540a6d9c7c339dec6c56977 |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
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For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
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