ThinkServer RD550 (E5-2600 v3)

ThinkServer RD550 (E5-2600 v3)
Network Server
Positivo Tecnologia S.A.

12 Jan 2017
145299

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLED 12

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 2 for SUSE SLES 12	Arch: 64	Mode: Paravirtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 2 for SUSE SLES 12	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86
	SP: Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 11	Arch: 32	Mode: Paravirtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64
	SP: Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 11	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
Windows Server 2016
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

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

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	RAVEN MB Rev 1.1
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: PB1TS360 v3.60.0 (03/09/2016)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E5-2698 v3 2.30 GHz
RAM:	Host platform: 128 GB, multiple 64-bit VM guests: 24 GB, 32-bit guest: 8 GB, Windows 2016 VM guest: 16 GB, single max VM guest: 112 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X16 2 PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:	ASPEED AST2400
Host Bus Adapter:	Lenovo Thinkserver RAID 510i AnyRAID , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Hitachi HUS156060VLS600 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.6.0-44.1

Config Notes

System certification testing was performed with a SLES 15 SP7 64-bit virtual machine installed on UEFI firmware with Secure Boot enabled and configured with up to 960 CPUs and 16384 GB of memory.
Broadcom recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 313456 at https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleNumber=313456.
Broadcom recommends using the paravirtual drivers contributed upstream and redistributed by operating system vendors . For additional information, see knowledge base article 306577 at https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleNumber=306577.
The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 15 SP7 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_15.html.

Adapters and Drivers


ASPEED AST2400
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast.ko
	Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016	Driver Size: 105903
	Checksum: fa330b167f8c09c2d71c4e89b516b418

	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: ast_drv.so
	Driver Date: 14-Oct-2016	Driver Size: 114288
	Checksum: d8354d50377cbbdc635b0a299a0f5d38
	Driver Version: 1.1.5

	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: drm.ko
	Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016	Driver Size: 628983
	Checksum: 917601927ed3ac76295bd6a5c5521679

Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016	Driver Size: 351071
	Checksum: b8dee794a1123732c7ba8475033703e3
	Driver Version: 5.3.0-k

Lenovo Thinkserver RAID 510i AnyRAID
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016	Driver Size: 216703
	Checksum: 43d97f95db88b476471065c1667d0589
	Driver Version: 06.810.09.00-rc1

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:

Positivo Tecnologia S.A.
Rua Javari, 1255 Distrito Industrial
Manaus , AM CEP 69075-110
BRAZIL

612060

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