SGI® Rackable® C2112-4GP3

SGI® Rackable® C2112-4GP3
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company

21 Jul 2015
143497

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64

Other Products:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

3 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 3 for SLES 11	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
SGI® Rackable® standard-depth, rackmount servers and clusters deliver top value and performance. Their winning combination of the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 family architecture and SGI’s expertise in designing and delivering the most advanced performance computing systems available makes this possible. The powerful SGI® Rackable® C2112-4GP3 is an ideal cluster node or standalone departmental server.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1.1
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.1 (07/06/2015)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2697 v3 2.60 GHz
RAM:	128 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	2 USB Ports PCI Express X8 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2400
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH) , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST31000524NS , Serial ATA (SATA) Intel SSD 320 Series (SSDSA2CW120G301, 120GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC, 9.5mm) , Serial ATA (SATA) Supermicro Computer SSD-DM016-PHI , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.3

Config Notes

System was configured as 2-node scalable partition.
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe), and the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
Install: System installed using the internal DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.
Kdump: Yast2 - Kernel kdump - kdump memory was increased from 128 to 256 MB for kdump to function.
Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=5G dom0_max_vcpus=4.

Referenced Bulletins
139150

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2400
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast
	Driver Date: 29-May-2013	Driver Size: 14588208
	Checksum: b04453e653cab45eefe58ac419ccacb3

	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast
	Driver Date: 29-May-2013	Driver Size: 96096
	Checksum: 41733d0f905440b2b69759ee4d3dda05
	Driver Version: 0.92.2

Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 287167
	Checksum: 81bfd34fb256a6fa3cab6fc2f6e9ed3e
	Driver Version: 4.1.2-k

Intel C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 58287
	Checksum: 473c4648eb91631c32be9d18fb2e85ad
	Driver Version: 3.0

	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013	Driver Size: 58287
	Checksum: 473c4648eb91631c32be9d18fb2e85ad
	Driver Version: 3.0

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:

Hewlett-Packard Company
Workstation Global Business Unit
Fort Collins , CO 80528
Website: http://www.hp.com

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