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| System x3950 X6 (E7 v3 with DDR3) (6241)
Network Server
Lenovo | 12 Dec 2018
147436 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 12 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SUSE SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Windows Server 2016 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
For more information about this system, please visit www.lenovo.com.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
Mother Board Revision: | PASS 5 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: A9E147GUS - v4.50 (08/22/2018) |
CPU: | 4 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7-8870 v3 2.10 GHz |
RAM: | Host: 256 GB, multiple guests: 44 GB each, single max guest: 232 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | 4 PCI Express X16 2 PCI Express X8 7 USB Ports |
Video Adapter: | Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Hard Disk Drive: | 8 Lenovo
S3700 200GB SATA 1.8-inch MLC Enterprise SSD
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.2.0-12.1 |
Config Notes
- Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Storage configuration: RAID 6. Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 4 Compute Books. Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with and requires the following additional load parameters: dom0_mem=16G dom0_max_vcpus=4.
- SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 FV guest. One of the VFA5 ML2 10GbE SFP+ adapters was used in this testing.
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Referenced Bulletins
147382
Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox®
MGA G200eR2 |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| Driver Date: 09-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 106720 |
| Checksum: 954257f3b5e5f8324936b32f7328b2e3 |
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Broadcom®
BCM5720 dual-port PCI Express® GbE Network Interface Controller |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko |
| Driver Date: 09-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 334072 |
| Checksum: b114458c903c2201d2123201309cceaf |
| Driver Version: 3.137 |
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Emulex Corporation
VFA5 ML2 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: be2net.ko |
| Driver Date: 09-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 300376 |
| Checksum: 6fd9397d08ef050797fb2544edf38496 |
| Driver Version: 12.0.0.0 |
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IBM
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| Driver Date: 09-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 293840 |
| Checksum: c63247fe84b50d4a45142fceaa6f21d4 |
| Driver Version: 07.704.04.00-rc1 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise 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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