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 | ThinkSystem SR950 (7X12, Xeon SP Gen 1)
Network Server
IBM | 09 Dec 2019
148885 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with KVM Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 3
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 5 for SUSE SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
For more information, please visit www.lenovo.com.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Super Server |
| Mother Board Revision: | PASS 5 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: PSE123X - v1.60 (10/31/2019) |
| CPU: | 8 Intel
Xeon® Platinum 8180 Processor 2.50 GHz |
| RAM: | Host: 1 TB, multiple VMs: 256 GB each, single max VM: 512 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 4 USB Ports Serial 9 PCI Express X16 3 PCI Express X8 |
| Video Adapter: | Matrox Graphics Inc.
G200 SE A (PCI) |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Lenovo
ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i 1GB Cache PCIe 12Gb Adapter
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 4 Lenovo
ThinkSystem 2.5-inch 900GB 15K SAS 12Gb Hot Swap 512e HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.4.0-31.4 |
Config Notes
- KVM Guest: The SLE10SP4 guests were configured with a virtual e1000 NIC.
- Install: PXE Boot, OS Installed via Network.
- Hard Disk Configuration: RAID 5. Each KVM Guest was installed on an LVM partition with its own LV disk.
- KVM Guest: SLE10SP4 guests were booted with the "no-kvmclock" boot parameter.
- Current kernel maintenance updates were installed on the SLE11SP1 KVM guests in order to provide updated virtio drivers.
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Referenced Bulletins
135815
Adapters and Drivers
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| Matrox Graphics Inc.
G200 SE A (PCI) |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mga_drv.so |
| | Driver Date: 18-Oct-2019 | Driver Size: 140704 |
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| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Oct-2019 | Driver Size: 103832 |
| | Checksum: 8d7c65411fa907ee3b9cce2d7645fbdc |
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| Intel
Ethernet Connection X722 (Quad-Port) for 1GbE |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: i40e.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Oct-2019 | Driver Size: 785376 |
| | Checksum: 8f3221766186087f3d9a7324dca57ce1 |
| | Driver Version: 2.8.20-k |
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| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: iavf.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Oct-2019 | Driver Size: 225600 |
| | Checksum: 107ebaaf34bd2744ebafea8133cff37e |
| | Driver Version: 3.2.3-k |
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| Lenovo
ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i 1GB Cache PCIe 12Gb Adapter |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko |
| | Driver Date: 21-Oct-2019 | Driver Size: 309256 |
| | Checksum: 025b37ec5bfd23f34f6ee8ed59b60758 |
| | Driver Version: 07.707.51.00-rc1 |
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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:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com
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