ProLiant DL580 Gen9 2.50 GHz Eighteen Core

ProLiant DL580 Gen9 2.50 GHz Eighteen Core
Network Server
IBM

08 May 2015
143131

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64

Product Description
For more information please visit http://www.hp.com/go/proliantlinux

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	Gen9
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: U17 (03/13/2015)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-8890 v3 2.50 GHz
RAM:	3072 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 PCI Express X8 5 PCI Express X16 Serial 9 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eH
Host Bus Adapter:	HP P830i SmartArray Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	5 HP EG0600FBDBU 600GB SAS 2.5 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.3

Config Notes

SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 x86_64 FV guest. One of the embedded Intel® Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 adapters was used in this testing.
Serial/USB/VGA port(s): provided through KVM connector console breakout cable which supplies one RS232 serial port, one VGA port and two USB ports.
Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 0.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).

Referenced Bulletins
142209

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eH
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga
	Driver Date: 29-May-2013	Driver Size: 190720
	Checksum: cbbe7ba695cb37835f3c7d4e79ec43c5
	Driver Version: 1.4.11

HP FlexibleLOM 1Gb 4-port 331FLR Ethernet Adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 04-Jun-2014	Driver Size: 243103
	Checksum: 8eebaa04a25c1502787fe17d6bb05300
	Driver Version: 3.129

HP P830i SmartArray Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: hpsa.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Apr-2014	Driver Size: 955417
	Checksum: 7856a1260c0e9fa8a4718e33e5830631
	Driver Version: 3.4.6-125

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:

IBM
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