SGI® UV™ 300

SGI® UV™ 300
Network Server
IBM

26 Aug 2015
143586

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
The SGI® UV™ is the leading scalable shared memory architecture in the industry today. The SGI® UV™ provides compelling advantages in performance and economy by leveraging SGI® technology to new levels of scalability and price performance. The SGI® UV™ is an ideal platform to accelerate the pace of innovation in areas of decision support, genomics and bio-science, chemistry and materials, physics, integrative systems science, national security, product design, and other data-intensive fields. The SGI® UV™ 300 starts small and scales large.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Super Server
Mother Board Revision:	5
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 0.0 (07/24/2015)
CPU:	16 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-8890 v2 2.80 GHz
RAM:	2816 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 USB Ports 16 PCI Express X16 24 PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200eR2
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel BD82C602J PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Toshiba Intrepid 370 , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:	Matsushita UJ8E1 , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.4.0-30.3

Config Notes

PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where the network adapter was given to the SLES 11 SP3 x86-64 guest. One of the embedded Intel® 82574L Gigabit Ethernet adapters was used in this testing. In addition, Interrupt remapping support allowed via echo 1 > /sys/module/kvm/parameters/allow_unsafe_assigned_interrupts
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP2 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
Install: System installed using the internal DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration.

Referenced Bulletins
139259

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200eR2
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 21-Jan-2015	Driver Size: 97711
	Checksum: c5be0ec5388decfccf2c7cadd969b2ae

Intel Ethernet Controller I210-AT
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 21-Jan-2015	Driver Size: 319943
	Checksum: ea562c5684c8ce908ffbc2597f1f4b42
	Driver Version: 5.0.5-k

Intel BD82C602J PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 21-Jan-2015	Driver Size: 64607
	Checksum: 23747f09619d426b5f3288a12cca9987
	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:

IBM
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SGI® UV™ 300 - Yes Bulletin 143586 | SUSE