ThinkSystem ST558 (7Y15)

ThinkSystem ST558 (7Y15)
Network Server
Lenovo

16 Jul 2018
146911

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 12

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

2 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized	SP: Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 12
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized	SP: Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 11
Windows Server 2016
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
For more information on this system, please visit www.levovo.com.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Tower
Mother Board Revision:	Rev 1.2
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: O0E112P - v1.20 (02/07/2018)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Gold 6138T Processor 2.00 GHz
RAM:	Host platform: 192 GB, single max VM guest: 176 GB, multiple VM guests: SLES - 36 GB each and Windows 16 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	8 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X8 4 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	Matrox Graphics Inc. G200 SE A (PCI)
Host Bus Adapter:	Intel C624 Chipset , Serial ATA (SATA) Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 930-8i 2GB Flash PCIe 12GB Adapter , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 Lenovo ThinkSystem 3.5-inch 1TB 7.2K SAS 12Gb Hot Swap 512n HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) Lenovo ThinkSystem with Mirroring Enablement Kit - 32 GB M.2 drive , Serial ATA (SATA)
CD/DVD:	HLDS DVD-RAM GHC0N , Serial ATA (SATA)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.1.0-71.2

Config Notes

VMware guest OS installation information can be found at: http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_12.html
VMware recommends to install deployPkg with open-vm-tools if creating a Template http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2075048.
Virtual machine guest: System certification testing was performed with a single max virtual machine configured with up to 4080 GB of memory on a SLES 12 SP1 x86-64 guest.
Virtual machine guest: System certification testing was performed with a SLES 12 SP1 64-bit virtual machine configured with up to 128 CPUs.
VMware recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by the operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073803 at http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803.
The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 12 SP1 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox Graphics Inc. G200 SE A (PCI)
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 10-Apr-2018	Driver Size: 105288
	Checksum: df2869648a526d6bd94917fe2c40285b

Intel Integrated Ethernet Connection X722 (Dual-Port) for 1GbE
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: i40e.ko
	Driver Date: 10-Apr-2018	Driver Size: 672856
	Checksum: 3a86957ecd363465b70eeaaa1d712cd2
	Driver Version: 2.1.14-k

	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: i40evf.ko
	Driver Date: 10-Apr-2018	Driver Size: 209528
	Checksum: 22934124a5ed1d469f636db5147b8372
	Driver Version: 3.0.0-k

Intel C624 Chipset
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ahci.ko
	Driver Date: 10-Apr-2018	Driver Size: 79168
	Checksum: 5c93db1146fde2efd8f840838ba58195
	Driver Version: 3.0

Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 930-8i 2GB Flash PCIe 12GB Adapter
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 10-Apr-2018	Driver Size: 288872
	Checksum: 036b2551729d21ca87d2adfb96139431
	Driver Version: 07.704.04.00-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:

Lenovo
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com

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