PRIMERGY® RX2520 M5

PRIMERGY® RX2520 M5
Network Server
SGI

16 May 2019
148037

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 10

Product Description
The Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2520 M5 is an efficient and scalable platform for essential business applications. Its dual sockets host Intel® Xeon® Scalable Family processors with up to 768 GB RAM. The PRIMERGY RX2520 delivers an especially well balanced price / performance ratio making it ideal for baseline datacenter workloads i.e. for collaboration platforms or storage-hungry applications. The system design offers room for future growth thanks to modular design approaches for variable base units, PSUs, controllers, LAN etc. iRMC S5 server management lowers operational costs additionally.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	D3386-B1
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: R0.92.0 (01/31/2019)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8268 Processor 2.90 GHz
RAM:	48 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	4 USB Ports 3 PCI Express X8 2 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Fujitsu PRAID EP420i , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Seagate® ST600MP0064 - Enterprise Performance 15K HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.2.0-15.5

Config Notes

kISO Install: System was installed using the kISO ibmbe2netv2.iso. This kISO is required as an initial boot media to start the standard install process. The kISO can be downloaded from: http://http://drivers.suse.com/driver-process/pub/update/IBM/sle10sp4/sle10sp4be2netkiso/. One of the required updates in the kISO is the be2net network driver, this driver is PLDP compliant.
Kdump: During the install using the ibmbe2netv2.iso kISO the following three modules must also be installed: kdump, kernel-kdump and kexec-tools. This is required to update the be2net driver to function with kdump.
Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5 with hot-spare.

Referenced Bulletins
137978

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 31-May-2018	Driver Size: 105288
	Checksum: 1eae76e8c5bf871e23a8cf646aaf1ed6

Intel Ethernet Controller I350-AM2 (Dual Port)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 31-May-2018	Driver Size: 489024
	Checksum: d5232654a1debc91e634dcdcdf5d1fc8
	Driver Version: 5.4.0-k

Fujitsu PRAID EP420i
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 31-May-2018	Driver Size: 288872
	Checksum: 05a11c19ea5020998382f29c3ae31971
	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:

SGI
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PRIMERGY® RX2520 M5 - Yes Bulletin 148037 | SUSE