 | PowerEdge M640
Network Server Dell Incorporated | 06 Mar 2018
146608 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 11 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 | |||
| SP: Service Pack 2 for SUSE SLES 12 | Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | |||
| Arch: 64 | Mode: Fully Virtualized | ||
Product Description
The PowerEdge M640 is supported on both Dell PowerEdge VRTX and PowerEdge M1000e Blade Chassis. The Dell Shared PERC 8 card is located between the storage array and the power distribution board on the VRTX planar. The Dell Shared PERC H730P slot routes SAS to the nearby planar miniSAS connectors, which are used to internally cable SAS from the PERC to the SAS expander cards in the storage array. Please visit www.dell.com/vrtx for VRTX detail information. Please visit www.dell.com for more information.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Blade Module |
| Mother Board Revision: | A00 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: 1.3.7 (02/09/2018) |
| CPU: | 2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8180M Processor 2.50 GHz |
| RAM: | Host Platform: 2014 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 595 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest Tested Memory: 1781 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X4 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox® G200eW3 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Dell
PowerEdge RAID Controller H730P Mini
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 2 Dell Shared PERC 8 , Serial SCSI (SAS) Intel C621 Chipset , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 Seagate®
ST2000NX0453 SAS 2TB
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Toshiba AL13SEB300 , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| CD/DVD: | HLDS GU60N , Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.7.0-25.2 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| Matrox® G200eW3 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016 | Driver Size: 95983 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 47ef1d90155625b73d3d4281ce034251 | |||||||||
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| Intel Gigabit 4P I350 bNDC (Quad 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 | |||||||||
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| Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller H730P Mini | |||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
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| 2 Dell Shared PERC 8 | |||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
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| Intel C621 Chipset | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 25-Oct-2016 | Driver Size: 72895 | ||||||||
| Checksum: f0ad0f11072e317bc80570a7483343e9 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 3.0 | |||||||||
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