Z840 Workstation / Intel® Xeon® E5-2603 v3 1.60 GHz

Z840 Workstation / Intel® Xeon® E5-2603 v3 1.60 GHz
Workstation
Lenovo

27 Feb 2015
142840

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Mini Tower
Mother Board Revision:	1.0
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.21 (11/21/2014)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2603 v3 1.60 GHz
RAM:	16 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	Serial PCI Express X1 10 USB Ports PCI Express X4 2 PCI Express X8 3 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	NVIDIA® Quadro® K420
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH) , Serial ATA (SATA) LSI Logic LSISAS2208 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Western Digital WD10EZEX-60M , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	HP DVDRAM GUB0N , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.3

Config Notes

Kdump (SLE11SP4): the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=512M-:256M using YaST.
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Disk configuration: HDD two disks configured as RAID 0 and M.2 boot device with two SSDs configured as a RAID 1 device.
Installation Kit: The lenovo_servers_thinksystem-sle11sp4-x86_64-2.1.iso installation kit is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. This installation kit must be downloaded and used to start the SLES installation. To obtain the installation kit go to: https://drivers.suse.com/lenovo/Lenovo-ThinkSystem/sle-11-sp4-x86_64/2.1/install-readme.html.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows Server 2016 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.4.exe), the virtio network drivers were used during testing.

Adapters and Drivers


NVIDIA® Quadro® K420
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: nvidia.ko
	Driver Date: 20-Feb-2015	Driver Size: 19357580
	Checksum: 6bd596dcf9178146afc952d9b98dfce9
	Driver Version: 340.24

Intel Ethernet Controller I210-AT
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014	Driver Size: 319895
	Checksum: 5dc831ebe3c0bfe03571c08dedd554dc
	Driver Version: 5.0.5-k

Intel Ethernet Connection I218-LM
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014	Driver Size: 420135
	Checksum: a1f409c5bddc83725e587cc3e5abd324
	Driver Version: 2.3.2-k

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

LSI Logic LSISAS2208
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: mpt2sas.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Oct-2014	Driver Size: 353335
	Checksum: 4607b47693e001c4cd8e1dc98fd88c11
	Driver Version: 18.100.00.00

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:

Lenovo
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com

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