PowerEdge XE2420

PowerEdge XE2420
Network Server
Fujitsu

30 Jun 2020
149325

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

NetWare® 6.5 Support Pack 8 for NetWare® 6.5

Other Products:

Novell® Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 1

Product Description
XE2420 is a 2 Socket/2U short depth server that supports NFV and MEC workloads at the far edge. Please visit www.dell.com for more information.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Rack Mount
Mother Board Revision:	A01
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.1.7 (05/21/2020)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Gold 6252N Processor 2.30 GHz
RAM:	1536 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	2 USB Ports 4 PCI Express X16 2 PCI Express X8 4 PCI Express X4
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eW3
Host Bus Adapter:	Dell PERC H740P Mini , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 KIOXIA RM5 SSD, SAS, 12Gb/s (KRM5XRUG7T68) , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.4.0-41.2

Config Notes

Maintenance update: SLES 11 SP3 Xen maintenance update 8588 and kernel update 8827 (x86-64) are required and were installed during certification testing. After the maintenance update the EFI boot loader in the F1 setup Boot Manager was manually re-configured.
Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10.
Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configuration.
VM Driver Pack: All FV guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe).
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eW3
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 14-May-2019	Driver Size: 102080
	Checksum: 07cad92cf9d842281e5e704f469b323c

2 Broadcom® BCM5720 dual-port PCI Express® GbE Network Interface Controller
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: tg3.ko
	Driver Date: 14-May-2019	Driver Size: 330816
	Checksum: dda91914051f466d1206dd7ffeb9d84f
	Driver Version: 3.137

Dell PERC H740P Mini

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:

Fujitsu
Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH
TSP x86 E QA 1
Bürgermeister-Ulrich-Strasse 100
Augsburg 86199
GERMANY
Voice: +49 (0)821 804-2987
Website: http://ts.fujitsu.com/products/standard_servers/index.html

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PowerEdge XE2420 - Yes Bulletin 149325 | SUSE