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| ThinkSystem SR950 (7X12, Xeon SP Gen 2)
Network Server
Lenovo | 21 Jul 2020
149395 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 15 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
Windows Server 2019 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 2 for SUSE SLES 15 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 5 for SUSE SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Paravirtualized |
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 |
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
SP:
Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 15 |
Product Description
For more information about this system, please visit www.lenovo.com.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Super Server |
Mother Board Revision: | PASS 5 |
BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: PSE127M - v1.71 (02/07/2020) |
CPU: | 8 Intel
Xeon® Platinum 8280 Processor 2.70 GHz |
RAM: | Host: 1.5 TB (DRAM), multiple VMs: 1.4 TB each, single max VM: 2 TB |
Persistent Memory: | 8TB, 16 Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory 512GB Modules |
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 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Hard Disk Drive: | Lenovo
ThinkSystem 2.5-inch 300GB 10K SAS 12Gb Hot Swap 512n HDD
, Serial SCSI (SAS) Seagate®
Enterprise Performance 10K HDD, SAS, 900GB (ST900MM0168)
, Serial SCSI (SAS) |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.5.0-26.3 |
Config Notes
- Persistent Memory: The Persistent Memory in the system was configured in Memory Mode (memory only).
- Install: System installed using PXE network install; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Disk configuration: separate RAID 0.
- SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to a SLES 15 SP2 guest. One of the Lenovo ThinkSystem X710-DA2 PCIe 10Gb 2-Port SFP+ Ethernet adapters was used in this testing.
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Adapters and Drivers
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Matrox Graphics Inc.
G200 SE A (PCI) |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: mgag200.ko |
| Driver Date: 23-May-2020 | Driver Size: 82584 |
| Checksum: 18ad9ce10064363de8b6e44066366c79 |
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Intel
Ethernet Connection X722 (Dual-Port) for 1GbE |
Lenovo
ThinkSystem X710-DA2 PCIe 10Gb 2-Port SFP+ Ethernet Adapter |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: iavf.ko |
| Driver Date: 23-May-2020 | Driver Size: 222120 |
| Checksum: 5260218b1722fceac3d6ee61b14d53d6 |
| Driver Version: 3.2.3-k |
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Lenovo
ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter |
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:
Lenovo
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
support.lenovo.com
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