ThinkServer RD550

ThinkServer RD550
Network Server
Lenovo

23 Nov 2015
143828

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
For more information,please visit www.lenovo.com

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	V1.0
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: PB1TS152 (09/06/2015)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2699 v3 2.30 GHz
RAM:	768 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 USB Ports Serial 2 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2400
Host Bus Adapter:	LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3108 , Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH) , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST600MP0005 Enterprise Performance 15K.5 12Gbps SAS 512N 600GB HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	HLDS DVD-RAM GUB0N , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.4.0-30.3

Config Notes

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. As noted in the Tested Configuration above, the system also has one internal USB port.
Install: System installed using PXE network install; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Disk configuration: HDD single disk configured as RAID 0 and M.2 boot device with two SSDs configured as a RAID 1 device. Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with and requires the following additional load parameters: dom0_mem=16G dom0_max_vcpus=16 (parameters are required, the specific values can be changed).
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).
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 SP3 FV guest. One of the integrated Ethernet Connection X722 for 10GBASE-T adapters was used in this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2400
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: swrast_dri.so
	Driver Date: 12-May-2015	Driver Size: 14588208
	Checksum: e32ce0677419b22ed04c0a096fd98546

	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast_drv.so
	Driver Date: 17-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 134960
	Checksum: 01ba3e8b5ba7aff90b4e5d72d1a05efe
	Driver Version: 1.0.1

Intel Ethernet Controller I350-BT2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 334639
	Checksum: 9d13a78672ff61d57ef1b462ada1ae55
	Driver Version: 5.2.15-k

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3108
Intel C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 58775
	Checksum: 7a0c250f60b9ac6b9684c7be9f36b03e
	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:

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

585402

ThinkServer RD550 - Yes Bulletin 143828 | SUSE