PRIMEHPC FX700

PRIMEHPC FX700
Network Server
Lenovo

21 Jul 2020
149375

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
The FUJITSU Supercomputer PRIMEHPC FX700 is a PRIMEHPC series air-cooled model based on standard technology that features the A64FX CPU for use in the supercomputer Fugaku developed together with RIKEN and the PRIMEHPC FX1000. It is the perfect system for customers that wish to easily take advantage of the high performance of the A64FX. It has a minimum hardware configuration of 2 nodes in Japan and 128 nodes overseas. For more details please refer to: https://www.fujitsu.com/global/products/computing/servers/supercomputer/primehpc/index.html

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Compute Module
Mother Board Revision:	CA08748-D152 A0
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: 1.2.0 (Dec 23 2019)
CPU:	Fujitsu A64FX 2.0 GHz
RAM:	32 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	PCI Express X16
Host Bus Adapter:	Western Digital SN720 NVMe Controller , NVMe
Hard Disk Drive:	Western Digital SN720 NVMe SSD 500GB , NVMe
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.5.0-26.2

Config Notes

Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to "crashkernel=223M,high crashkernel=142M,low" using YaST.
Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 8 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: RAID 1. Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=16G dom0_max_vcpus=8.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.3.exe).
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 FV guest. One of the Emulex VFA5 ML2 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ adapters was used in this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


Intel Ethernet Controller I210-AT
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: igb.ko
	Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 404600
	Checksum: 372918d41dae2e9e4ed427fadb4e2cfc
	Driver Version: 5.6.0-k

Western Digital SN720 NVMe Controller
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: nvme.ko
	Driver Date: 06-Jun-2020	Driver Size: 78352
	Checksum: 4e133fca32dff4c387b5463ce36d9fdb
	Driver Version: 1.0

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:

Lenovo
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