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| System x3850 X6 (E7 v4 with DDR3) (6241)
Network Server
Hitachi, Ltd. | 14 Sep 2017
145932 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Product Description
The Lenovo System x3850 X6 server is an four-socket 4U rack-mounted server that represents the sixth generation of the Lenovo 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 x3850 X6 packs numerous fault-tolerant and high-availability features into a high-density, 4U 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 x3850 X6 supports up to eight Intel® Xeon® E7-8800 v4 high-performance processors and up to 6 TB of memory.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS 5 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: A9E139JUS - v4.10 (03/28/2017) |
| CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7-8890 v4 2.20 GHz |
| RAM: | 64 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 PCI Express X16 4 PCI Express X8 Serial 7 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | Lenovo
1TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 2.5 inch G3HS HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.7.0-25.1 |
Config Notes
- This is a SAN boot only system.
- Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
- The driver "htc-hfcldd" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the driver update disk(DUD) "dud-htc-hfcldd-4.12.20.4110.iso" and the driver package htc-hfcldd-kmp-default-4.12.20.4110_3.12.49_11-1.sles12sp1.x86_64.rpm. To obtain the DUD and the driver package, go to http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12347004.html. The DUD can be used to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) to the SAN storage, and driver package can be installed after the SLES installation.
- The driver "ixgbevf" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver ixgbevf used for Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express Family of Server Adapters is named "intel-ixgbevf-3.2.2-2.1.x86_64.rpm" and "intel-ixgbevf-kmp-default-3.2.2_k3.12.49_11-2.1.x86_64.rpm". This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES12SP1 install. To obtain the driver go to: http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346965.html
- The maximum CPU cores or threads when hyper threading is enabled which can be allocated from LPAR is 240.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 96383 |
| | Checksum: bbed1a4bbab6a5c26c55e3771d88ad04 |
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| Intel
X540 ML2 Dual Port 10GbaseT Adapter |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ixgbe.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 502023 |
| | Checksum: e974c6e08150998e94cccb54f7c9c799 |
| | Driver Version: 4.4.0-k |
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| Broadcom®
BCM5720 dual-port PCI Express® GbE Network Interface Controller |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 251575 |
| | Checksum: 1c032cbbf8f4cb203bdc23d80846b9cc |
| | Driver Version: 3.137 |
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| IBM
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017 | Driver Size: 236751 |
| | Checksum: c96d2df516f3a67f3960bb982a2a0b3d |
| | Driver Version: 07.701.17.00-rc1 |
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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:
Hitachi, Ltd.
1 Horiyamashita, Hadano-shi
Kanagawa-ken
259-1392
Voice: +81-463-88-8010
Fax: +81-463-87-7495
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