 | IBM System x3950 X6 (3837/E7-8800 v2)
Network Server Dell Incorporated | 09 Nov 2016
144977 |
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
The IBM System x3950 X6 server is an eight-socket 8U rack-mounted server that represents the sixth generation of the IBM Enterprise X-Architecture®. It delivers innovation with enhanced scalability, reliability, availability, and serviceability features to enable optimal performance for mission-critical databases, enterprise applications, and virtualized environments. The x3950 X6 packs numerous fault-tolerant and high-availability features into a high-density, 8U rack-optimized lid-less package that helps to significantly reduce the space that is needed to support massive network computing operations and simplify servicing. The x3950 X6 supports up to eight Intel Xeon E7-8800 v2 high-performance processors and up to 12 TB of memory.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS 5 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: A8E117BUS - v1.20 (11/18/2015) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Xeon® Gold 6138 Processor 2.0 GHz |
| RAM: | 768 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 Serial 4 PCI Express X16 6 PCI Express X8 14 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | ASPEED AST2500 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Intel C621 Chipset , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | Western Digital WD4000FYYZ , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.6.0-35.1 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| ASPEED AST2500 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 110615 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 25a265f887c0d4cf4122d039be7edd23 | |||||||||
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| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: ast_drv.so | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 14-Oct-2016 | Driver Size: 114288 | ||||||||
| Checksum: d8354d50377cbbdc635b0a299a0f5d38 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 1.1.5 | |||||||||
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| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: drm.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 629239 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 11dc012a6820631069019c6571691ad7 | |||||||||
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| Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM4 (Quad Port) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 356223 | ||||||||
| Checksum: a9ef182572c767dbda6b901513d6c487 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 5.4.0-k | |||||||||
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| Intel C621 Chipset | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 72591 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 3469a12a768d6bacc7a451a8ac50c8e7 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 3.0 | |||||||||
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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/
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