ThinkServer RD450X

ThinkServer RD450X
Network Server
Lenovo

27 Oct 2016
144963

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	1.3
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: R450X214 (07/29/2016)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2683 v4 2.10 GHz
RAM:	131068 MB
Ports and Bus Types:	Serial 4 USB Ports 6 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2400
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel DH82C226 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® Constellation® ES.3 SATA 6Gbps 3-TB Hard Drive (ST3000NM0033) , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.5.0-20.4

Config Notes

256 CPUs require ESXi 6.7 U2 or higher update level.
System certification testing was performed with a SLES 12 SP4 64-bit virtual machine installed on UEFI firmware with Secure Boot enabled and configured with up to 256 CPUs and 6128 GB of memory.
VMware recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073803 at http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803
VMware recommends using the paravirtual drivers contributed upstream and redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073804 at https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073804.
The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 12 SP4 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.
VMware guest OS installation information can be found at http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_12.html

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2400
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: drm.ko
	Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015	Driver Size: 524567
	Checksum: ea67ead62c08bc1d779ca8f94688f21b

	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast_drv.so
	Driver Date: 23-Aug-2014	Driver Size: 105640
	Checksum: 81262913bc140c6bfbe50e5011f4a1a1
	Driver Version: 1.0.1

	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast.ko
	Driver Date: 12-Nov-2015	Driver Size: 109607
	Checksum: 25d15706518e6b0eed8b6ccd369aa8e5

Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015	Driver Size: 345735
	Checksum: c6e591217c50d8be57599231598a6801
	Driver Version: 5.2.18-k

Intel DH82C226 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 11-Nov-2015	Driver Size: 64759
	Checksum: 2b582bd14e5672b9371a9d873e785b85
	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

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ThinkServer RD450X - Yes Bulletin 144963 | SUSE