K1 Power E980

K1 Power E980
Network Server
Inspur Power Commercial Systems Co., Ltd.

27 Aug 2019
148608

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 12 Service Pack 4 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
Please visit www.inspurpower.com for more information.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	02DE521
BIOS/uEFI:	930.02
CPU:	160 IBM POWER9 3.15 GHz
RAM:	3840 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	32 PCI Express X16 6 USB Ports
Host Bus Adapter:	IBM PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Adapter Quad-port 6Gb (57B4) , Serial SCSI (SAS) 4 Samsung® NVMe SSD Controller PM985 , NVMe
Hard Disk Drive:	7 IBM 600GB 10K SAS 2.5-inch 6Gbps SFF HS HDD , Serial SCSI (SAS) 4 Samsung® PM985 2.5 NVMe PCIe SSD, 800GB (MZQLB800HAJR) , NVMe
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.3.0-27.1

Config Notes

Power management: The System/Processor dynamic CPU frequency scaling functionality in SLES is not supported on POWER9 (PowerVM) as this functionality is provided by the POWER9 hardware itself.
Headless configuration - no graphics adapter. System configured using IBM remote Hardware Management Console (HMC) for graphics, keyboard and mouse.
Install: The SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server install was performed using a CD-ROM install method
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

Adapters and Drivers


Broadcom® BCM57810 10Gb Network Adapter (DualPort)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnx2x.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 1475088
	Checksum: 5901ef386164ce4aa0c4f7edb5f4111c
	Driver Version: 1.712.30-0

IBM PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Adapter Quad-port 6Gb (57B4)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ipr.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 265072
	Checksum: 495e485c97f5adb6c3ca747d4eba4208
	Driver Version: 2.6.4

4 Samsung® NVMe SSD Controller PM985
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko
	Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018	Driver Size: 74600
	Checksum: 86f491a5e8decfab33af57aec6907243
	Driver Version: 1.0

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:

Inspur Power Commercial Systems Co., Ltd.
5F,Tower C,NO.2 Xinxi Rd
Shangdi Haidian District,Beijing,P.R.C
Beijing 100085
CHINA
Voice: 15011510162
Toll Free: 010-82784197
Fax: 010-82784197
Website: www.inspurpower.com

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K1 Power E980 - Yes Bulletin 148608 | SUSE