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| System x3650 M5 (5462)
Network Server
VMware, Inc. | 26 Nov 2014
142435 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
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:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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Windows Server 2012 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
With the powerful, versatile new 2U two-socket Lenovo® System x3650 M5 rack server, you can run even more workloads, 24 x 7, and gain faster business insights. Integrated with Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v3 and industry-leading two-socket storage capacity, the x3650 M5 fast forwards your business. You can select from an impressive array of storage configurations (up to 26 drive bays) that optimize diverse workloads from cloud to big data.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS3 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: TCE104BUS - v1.00 - (09/22/2014) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2630L v3 1.80 GHz |
| RAM: | 192 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 7 USB Ports
PCI Express X8
4 PCI Express X16 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS)
Intel
C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH)
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
300GB 10K SAS 2.5-inch SFF HS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | IBM
SATA DEVICE 81Y3680
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed using PXE UEFI network install; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration. Tested as a 1-node scalable partition with 4 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: RAID 6.
- Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.
- 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).
- Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200eR |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 97711 |
| | Checksum: 0aa1fb610e038786b32b41ad30a9aa41 |
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| Broadcom®
BCM5719 X4 PCI Express® Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| | Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 255327 |
| | Checksum: e18cc27309231e8a0bb40c95f18a30f2 |
| | Driver Version: 3.136 |
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| Intel
PRO/1000 PM (82571EB) Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: e1000e.ko |
| | Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 420135 |
| | Checksum: a1f409c5bddc83725e587cc3e5abd324 |
| | Driver Version: 2.3.2-k |
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| IBM
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 168407 |
| | Checksum: 929c950a0f075f2e946ed38367bf1daf |
| | Driver Version: 06.803.01.00-rc1 |
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| Intel
C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH) |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014 | Driver Size: 62335 |
| | Checksum: 8992c5358b677d4a7df780cf01807613 |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise 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/
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