IBM Power System S812L (8247-21L)

IBM Power System S812L (8247-21L)
Network Server
Lenovo Group Limited

14 Sep 2015
143605

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLED 11

Product Description
Linux servers optimized for scale out data and cloud environments

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1
BIOS/uEFI:	1
CPU:	12 IBM POWER8 3.02 GHz
RAM:	176 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	2 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X16 5 PCI Express X8
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM Obsidian-E PCI-E SCSI Controller , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	5 Seagate® Savvio® 15K.3, 2.5-inch 300 GB 15K 6Gb/s SAS (ST9300653SS) , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.4.0-30.3

Config Notes

1.The LAN driver used during testing was installed from the following rpm: intel-e1000e-1.1.2.1-1.i586.rpm intel-e1000e-kmp-pae-1.1.2.1_2.6.27.19_5-1.i586.rpm This driver can be downloaded and installed after the SLED install. To obtain the driver go to: http://forgeftp.novell.com/driver-process/staging/pub/update/realtek/sle11/common/i586/
2.The standard online update is performed before testing
3.Power management: Hibernation / Suspend to Disk / ACPI S4 is supported on this system.
4.Power management: Sleep / Suspend to RAM / ACPI S3 is supported on this system following the below method:
create a file /etc/pm/config.d/m90p.config
S2RAM_OPTS="-f –p -m"
5.Desktop Effects: Graphics driver/adapter does not support desktop effects
edit the file with the following line:

Adapters and Drivers


Broadcom® BCM5719 X4 PCI Express® Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 295567
	Checksum: eeb2b915b992f930d874697d247b3b11
	Driver Version: 3.137

IBM Obsidian-E PCI-E SCSI Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ipr.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 221527
	Checksum: a3c9af9381086229aa0eb35f1efcede9
	Driver Version: 2.6.0

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:

Lenovo Group Limited
P.R.China
Bei Jing
Haidian District,Shangdi Chuangye Road 6#
Bei Jing , N/A 100085
CHINA

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