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| IBM System x3550 M4 (7914/E5-2600 v2)
Network Server
VMware, Inc. | 22 Dec 2016
145207 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 2
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The right choice when compromise is not an option, the Lenovo System x3550 M4 blends outstanding uptime, performance and I/O flexibility for cost efficiency and rock-solid reliability. This compact rack server offers an energy-smart, afordable and easy-to-use solution with a pay-as-you-grow design to help lower costs and manage risks. With more computing power per watt, support for the Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 processor and advanced memory support, the x3550 M4 offers balanced performance and density.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | Pass 12 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: D7E154BUS - v2.21 - (08/08/2016) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel
Xeon® Processor E5-2667 v2 3.30 GHz |
| RAM: | Host Platform: 48 GB, Max VM Guest: 40 GB, Multi VM Guest: 9 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | Serial
6 USB Ports
PCI Express X16
PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS)
Intel
C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH)
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM
73 GB 10k 2.5 Hot-Swap SAS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | IBM
SATA DEVICE 81Y3680
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.6.0-41.1 |
Config Notes
- Power management: System/Processor does NOT support dynamic CPU frequency scaling.
- Kdump SLE15SP1: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=1024M,high using YaST.
- Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 19-Sep-2016 | Driver Size: 95983 |
| | Checksum: 8d0daa431f9a406ce58eb31c48f8835f |
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| Intel
Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T4 (Quad Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: igb.ko |
| | Driver Date: 19-Sep-2016 | Driver Size: 351071 |
| | Checksum: b86d8a974ab8541cfab1956fcb34ae84 |
| | Driver Version: 5.3.0-k |
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| IBM
ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 19-Sep-2016 | Driver Size: 216703 |
| | Checksum: 592300859f5d508ea6e0d5ac33d90503 |
| | Driver Version: 06.810.09.00-rc1 |
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| Intel
C612 Chipset (DH82029 PCH) |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko |
| | Driver Date: 19-Sep-2016 | Driver Size: 72895 |
| | Checksum: 5b08507c88b85a77550961ae1f64049b |
| | 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/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
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