 | IBM System x3950 X6 (3837) - Intel X540 ML2 10GbaseT
Network Server Intel Corporation | 04 Dec 2014
142506 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 2 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 5 for SUSE SLES 15 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| Windows Server 2022 | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | ||
| 2 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | SP: Service Pack 5 for SUSE® Linux Enterprise 12 | |
Product Description
The Lenovo System x3950 X6 server is an eight-socket 8U rack-mounted server that represents the sixth generation of the Lenovo 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® Platinum 8253 Processor 2.20 GHz |
| RAM: | 768 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 Serial 14 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X16 6 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox Graphics Inc. G200 SE A (PCI) |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate® Cheetah 15K.7 SAS ST3600057SS 600GB |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.1 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| Matrox Graphics Inc. G200 SE A (PCI) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko.zst | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 06-Apr-2023 | Driver Size: 42073 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 5cd76a2c28fd22f7179aaf39f33fb024 | |||||||||
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| Intel Ethernet Connection X722 (Quad-Port) for 1GbE | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: i40e.ko.zst | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 06-Apr-2023 | Driver Size: 301024 | ||||||||
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| Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko.zst | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 06-Apr-2023 | Driver Size: 120683 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 51d1c66ea16d4297953f4b58806e2ed0 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 07.719.03.00-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:
Intel Corporation
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