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 | Flex System x440 Compute Node (7917/E5-4600 v2)
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company | 09 Nov 2016
145058 |
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
A building block for the Lenovo PureFlex System family, the Lenovo Flex System™ x440 Compute Node is a four-socket Intel® Xeon® processor-based server optimized for high-end virtualization, mainstream database deployments, and memory-intensive high performance environments. It is price-performance optimized with a wide range of processors, memory, and I/O options to help you match system capabilities and cost to workloads without compromise. With a dense design, the Flex System x440 Compute Node can help reduce floor space used, and lower data center power and cooling costs.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Compute Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS 4 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: CGE107CUSv - v1.30 (12/08/2015) |
| CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-4657L v2 2.40 GHz |
| RAM: | 192 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 3 USB Ports PCI Express X16 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | LSI Logic
SAS2004 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
600GB 10K SAS 2.5-inch 6Gbps SFF HS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.6.0-44.1 |
Config Notes
- PCI Network Pass-Through: System was tested using PCI pass-through where one of the host network adapters was given to the SLES 15 FV guest. One of the integrated Intel Ethernet Controller I350 adapters was used for this testing.
- Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 1.
- Manually added xen-4.10.0_16-1.efi as uefi boot file using F1 Setup - Boot Manager - Add Boot Option - UEFI Full Path Option - sles then select the xen-4.10.0_16-1.efi file and save.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016 | Driver Size: 95983 |
| | Checksum: 47ef1d90155625b73d3d4281ce034251 |
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| 2 Broadcom®
Integrated BCM5718 Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| | Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016 | Driver Size: 249959 |
| | Checksum: 1f949a3ea6e1f0146eed254abd2eda5c |
| | Driver Version: 3.137 |
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| LSI Logic
SAS2004 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: mpt3sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016 | Driver Size: 393319 |
| | Checksum: 2beef70a506d8b50f61937d4eef211af |
| | Driver Version: 12.100.00.00 |
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For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP Servers Division
20555 SH249
Houston
, TX
77070
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