ThinkServerRS140 (70Fx/E3-1200 v3)

ThinkServerRS140 (70Fx/E3-1200 v3)
Network Server
IBM

12 Oct 2017
146032

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	v1.0
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: FBKT97CUS (04/07/2017)
CPU:	Intel Xeon® Processor E3-1285 v3 3.60 GHz
RAM:	32 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	Serial 8 USB Ports PCI Express X8
Video Adapter:	Intel HD Graphics P4600
Host Bus Adapter:	LSI Logic MegaRAID® SAS 9260-8i , Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel DH82C226 PCH , Serial ATA (SATA)
Hard Disk Drive:	Western Digital WD RE4 7200 RPM Enterprise SATA hard drive - WD5003ABYX , Serial SCSI (SAS)
CD/DVD:	HLDS DVDRAM GUB0N SATA CD/DVDRW Drive , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.7.0-25.1

Config Notes

Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a network install method.
Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER8 as this functionality is provided by the POWER8 hardware itself.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were changed based on the content in the following knowledge-base article: https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462.
Kdump : System fails to generate a kernel crashdump and drops into bash shell after triggering kdump. https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015824.
Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.

Referenced Bulletins
143392

Adapters and Drivers


Intel HD Graphics P4600
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: i915.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 2121039
	Checksum: 6c567559a424ac9a48a8ece2f9cbdc72

Intel Ethernet Connection I217-LM
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: e1000e.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 408111
	Checksum: e00a8ec593913d56c524f10093cdef7b
	Driver Version: 3.2.6-k

2 Intel Ethernet Controller I210-AT
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 356223
	Checksum: a9ef182572c767dbda6b901513d6c487
	Driver Version: 5.4.0-k

LSI Logic MegaRAID® SAS 9260-8i
	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

Intel DH82C226 PCH
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 72591
	Checksum: 3469a12a768d6bacc7a451a8ac50c8e7
	Driver Version: 3.0

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:

IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com

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ThinkServerRS140 (70Fx/E3-1200 v3) - Yes Bulletin 146032 | SUSE