C880 M4

C880 M4
Network Server
Lenovo

18 Jan 2017
145314

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
Cisco C880 M4

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	D3752
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.17 (05/16/2016)
CPU:	8 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-8890 v4 2.20 GHz
RAM:	4 TB
Ports and Bus Types:	13 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X16 4 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	4 Fujitsu PRAID EP420i , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Hitachi GST Ultrastar C15K600 HUC156060CSS200 SAS 12Gbps , Serial SCSI (SAS) 7 Hitachi GST Ultrastar C10K1800 HUC101845CS4204 SAS 12Gbps , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.5.0-20.4

Config Notes

Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to "crashkernel=221M,high crashkernel=182M,low" using YaST.
Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 8 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: two separate RAID 0 devices.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows Server 2016 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.4.exe), the virtio network drivers were used during testing.
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the one of the SLES 12 guests. One of the Intel X540 ML2 Dual Port 10GbaseT adapters was used in this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 18-May-2015	Driver Size: 190720
	Checksum: eeec94d7ef85cad092007144321a8b30
	Driver Version: 1.4.11

Intel X540-AT2 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: ixgbe.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 392063
	Checksum: e79f84547fa82c8eb369e5b42df39e1c
	Driver Version: 3.19.1-k

3 Intel Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 334639
	Checksum: 9d13a78672ff61d57ef1b462ada1ae55
	Driver Version: 5.2.15-k

4 Fujitsu PRAID EP420i

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For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:

Lenovo
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C880 M4 - Yes Bulletin 145314 | SUSE